Cairns Rainbowfish Tank Mates & Compatibility

Cairns Rainbowfish

Cairnsichthys rhombosomoides

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TemperamentPeaceful (2/10)

Adult Size8.5 cm

Temperature20–26°C

Water TypeFreshwater Only

Swim ZoneMid-level, Surface

StockingSchool of 6+

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Cairns Rainbowfish & Mokele-mbembe Bichir

Cairnsichthys rhombosomoides · Polypterus mokelembembe

Possible with Caution

Cairns Rainbowfish: PeacefulMokele-mbembe Bichir: Semi-Aggressive

Cairns Rainbowfish & Molly (Sailfin/Black/Dalmatian)

Cairnsichthys rhombosomoides · Poecilia sphenops

Cairns Rainbowfish & Mono Sebae (Brackish)

Cairnsichthys rhombosomoides · Monodactylus sebae

Cairns Rainbowfish & Monster Wolf Fish (Aimara)

Cairnsichthys rhombosomoides · Hoplias aimara

Possible with Caution

Cairns Rainbowfish: PeacefulMonster Wolf Fish (Aimara): Highly Aggressive

Cairns Rainbowfish & Moonlight Gourami

Cairnsichthys rhombosomoides · Trichogaster microlepis

Possible with Caution

Cairns Rainbowfish: PeacefulMoonlight Gourami: Mostly Peaceful

Cairns Rainbowfish & Mosquitofish (Gambusia)

Cairnsichthys rhombosomoides · Gambusia affinis

Possible with Caution

Cairns Rainbowfish: PeacefulMosquitofish (Gambusia): Aggressive

Cairns Rainbowfish & Motoro Stingray

Cairnsichthys rhombosomoides · Potamotrygon motoro

Possible with Caution

Cairns Rainbowfish: PeacefulMotoro Stingray: Semi-Aggressive

Cairns Rainbowfish & Mottled Loach

Cairnsichthys rhombosomoides · Paracanthocobitis botia

Ideal Tank Mates

Cairns Rainbowfish: PeacefulMottled Loach: Mostly Peaceful

Cairns Rainbowfish & Mountain Rainbowfish

Cairnsichthys rhombosomoides · Melanotaenia monticola

Possible with Caution

Cairns Rainbowfish: PeacefulMountain Rainbowfish: Peaceful

Cairns Rainbowfish & Mozambique Tilapia (Redfin)

Cairnsichthys rhombosomoides · Oreochromis mossambicus

Possible with Caution

Cairns Rainbowfish: PeacefulMozambique Tilapia (Redfin): Aggressive

Cairns Rainbowfish & Msobo Mbuna

Cairnsichthys rhombosomoides · Metriaclima sp. "Msobo"

Cairns Rainbowfish & Mubi Rainbowfish

Cairnsichthys rhombosomoides · Melanotaenia mubiensis

Ideal Tank Mates

Cairns Rainbowfish: PeacefulMubi Rainbowfish: Peaceful

Cairns Rainbowfish & Murray River Rainbowfish

Cairnsichthys rhombosomoides · Melanotaenia fluviatilis

Ideal Tank Mates

Cairns Rainbowfish: PeacefulMurray River Rainbowfish: Peaceful

Cairns Rainbowfish & Mystery Snail

Cairnsichthys rhombosomoides · Pomacea bridgesii

Possible with Caution

Cairns Rainbowfish: PeacefulMystery Snail: Peaceful

Cairns Rainbowfish & Nana Rasbora

Cairnsichthys rhombosomoides · Microdevario nana

Possible with Caution

Cairns Rainbowfish: PeacefulNana Rasbora: Peaceful

Cairns Rainbowfish & Needlenose Gar

Cairnsichthys rhombosomoides · Xenentodon cancila

Possible with Caution

Cairns Rainbowfish: PeacefulNeedlenose Gar: Semi-Aggressive

Cairns Rainbowfish & Neolamprologus Fasciatus

Cairnsichthys rhombosomoides · Neolamprologus fasciatus

Cairns Rainbowfish & Neolamprologus Pulcher

Cairnsichthys rhombosomoides · Neolamprologus pulcher

Cairns Rainbowfish & Neolamprologus Similis

Cairnsichthys rhombosomoides · Neolamprologus similis

Cairns Rainbowfish & Neolamprologus Tretocephalus

Cairnsichthys rhombosomoides · Neolamprologus tretocephalus

Cairns Rainbowfish & Neon Blue Cichlid

Cairnsichthys rhombosomoides · Paracyprichromis nigripinnis

Cairns Rainbowfish & Neon Blue Goby

Cairnsichthys rhombosomoides · Stiphodon atropurpureus

Ideal Tank Mates

Cairns Rainbowfish: PeacefulNeon Blue Goby: Mostly Peaceful

Cairns Rainbowfish & Neon Green Rasbora (Kubotai)

Cairnsichthys rhombosomoides · Microdevario kubotai

Ideal Tank Mates

Cairns Rainbowfish: PeacefulNeon Green Rasbora (Kubotai): Peaceful

Cairns Rainbowfish & Neon Tetra

Cairnsichthys rhombosomoides · Paracheirodon innesi

Ideal Tank Mates

Cairns Rainbowfish: PeacefulNeon Tetra: Peaceful