Boeseman's Rainbowfish Tank Mates & Compatibility

Boeseman's Rainbowfish

Melanotaenia boesemani

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TemperamentPeaceful (2/10)

Adult Size10 cm

Temperature26–30°C

Water TypeFreshwater Only

Swim ZoneSurface, Mid-level

StockingSchool of 6+

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Boeseman's Rainbowfish & Bloodfin Tetra

Melanotaenia boesemani · Aphyocharax anisitsi

Ideal Tank Mates

Boeseman's Rainbowfish: PeacefulBloodfin Tetra: Peaceful

Boeseman's Rainbowfish & Blue Acara

Melanotaenia boesemani · Andinoacara pulcher

Possible with Caution

Boeseman's Rainbowfish: PeacefulBlue Acara: Semi-Aggressive

Boeseman's Rainbowfish & Blue Back Blue Eye

Melanotaenia boesemani · Pseudomugil cyanodorsalis

Boeseman's Rainbowfish & Blue Botia

Melanotaenia boesemani · Yasuhikotakia modesta

Possible with Caution

Boeseman's Rainbowfish: PeacefulBlue Botia: Semi-Aggressive

Boeseman's Rainbowfish & Blue Dolphin (Hap)

Melanotaenia boesemani · Cyrtocara moorii

Possible with Caution

Boeseman's Rainbowfish: PeacefulBlue Dolphin (Hap): Semi-Aggressive

Boeseman's Rainbowfish & Blue Emperor Tetra

Melanotaenia boesemani · Inpaichthys kerri

Ideal Tank Mates

Boeseman's Rainbowfish: PeacefulBlue Emperor Tetra: Peaceful

Boeseman's Rainbowfish & Blue Pearl Shrimp

Melanotaenia boesemani · Neocaridina zhangjiajiensis

Ideal Tank Mates

Boeseman's Rainbowfish: PeacefulBlue Pearl Shrimp: Peaceful

Boeseman's Rainbowfish & Blue Point Cichlid

Melanotaenia boesemani · Andinoacara coeruleopunctatus

Possible with Caution

Boeseman's Rainbowfish: PeacefulBlue Point Cichlid: Semi-Aggressive

Boeseman's Rainbowfish & Blue Rainbowfish

Melanotaenia boesemani · Melanotaenia caerulea

Ideal Tank Mates

Boeseman's Rainbowfish: PeacefulBlue Rainbowfish: Peaceful

Boeseman's Rainbowfish & Blue Sifter

Melanotaenia boesemani · Cribroheros robertsoni

Possible with Caution

Boeseman's Rainbowfish: PeacefulBlue Sifter: Semi-Aggressive

Boeseman's Rainbowfish & Blue Tetra

Melanotaenia boesemani · Knodus borki

Possible with Caution

Boeseman's Rainbowfish: PeacefulBlue Tetra: Semi-Aggressive

Boeseman's Rainbowfish & Blue Tilapia

Melanotaenia boesemani · Oreochromis aureus

Possible with Caution

Boeseman's Rainbowfish: PeacefulBlue Tilapia: Semi-Aggressive

Boeseman's Rainbowfish & Bluegill Sunfish

Melanotaenia boesemani · Lepomis macrochirus

Possible with Caution

Boeseman's Rainbowfish: PeacefulBluegill Sunfish: Aggressive

Boeseman's Rainbowfish & Bolivian Ram

Melanotaenia boesemani · Mikrogeophagus altispinosus

Possible with Caution

Boeseman's Rainbowfish: PeacefulBolivian Ram: Mostly Peaceful

Boeseman's Rainbowfish & Brevis Shelldweller

Melanotaenia boesemani · Neolamprologus brevis

Possible with Caution

Boeseman's Rainbowfish: PeacefulBrevis Shelldweller: Semi-Aggressive

Boeseman's Rainbowfish & Brilliant Rasbora

Melanotaenia boesemani · Rasbora einthovenii

Possible with Caution

Boeseman's Rainbowfish: PeacefulBrilliant Rasbora: Peaceful

Boeseman's Rainbowfish & Brilliant Rummy-Nose Tetra

Melanotaenia boesemani · Hemigrammus bleheri

Boeseman's Rainbowfish & Bristlenose Pleco

Melanotaenia boesemani · Ancistrus cf. cirrhosus

Possible with Caution

Boeseman's Rainbowfish: PeacefulBristlenose Pleco: Peaceful

Boeseman's Rainbowfish & Bronze Corydoras

Melanotaenia boesemani · Corydoras aeneus

Possible with Caution

Boeseman's Rainbowfish: PeacefulBronze Corydoras: Peaceful

Boeseman's Rainbowfish & Brown Bullhead Catfish

Melanotaenia boesemani · Ameiurus nebulosus

Possible with Caution

Boeseman's Rainbowfish: PeacefulBrown Bullhead Catfish: Semi-Aggressive

Boeseman's Rainbowfish & Brown Camo Shrimp

Melanotaenia boesemani · Caridina babaulti var. Brown

Ideal Tank Mates

Boeseman's Rainbowfish: PeacefulBrown Camo Shrimp: Peaceful

Boeseman's Rainbowfish & Brown Hoplo Catfish

Melanotaenia boesemani · Hoplosternum littorale

Possible with Caution

Boeseman's Rainbowfish: PeacefulBrown Hoplo Catfish: Peaceful

Boeseman's Rainbowfish & Brown Puffer

Melanotaenia boesemani · Pao turgidus

Possible with Caution

Boeseman's Rainbowfish: PeacefulBrown Puffer: Highly Aggressive

Boeseman's Rainbowfish & Buccochromis lepturus

Melanotaenia boesemani · Buccochromis lepturus

Possible with Caution

Boeseman's Rainbowfish: PeacefulBuccochromis lepturus: Semi-Aggressive