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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+
Showing 721 - 735 of 735 Tank Mates

Cairns Rainbowfish & Yellow Lab (Mbuna)

Cairnsichthys rhombosomoides · Labidochromis caeruleus

Possible with Caution
Cairns Rainbowfish: PeacefulYellow Lab (Mbuna): Semi-Aggressive

Cairns Rainbowfish & Yellow Peacock Cichlid

Cairnsichthys rhombosomoides · Aulonocara baenschi

Not Recommended
Cairns Rainbowfish: PeacefulYellow Peacock Cichlid: Semi-Aggressive

Cairns Rainbowfish & Yellow Perch

Cairnsichthys rhombosomoides · Perca flavescens

Possible with Caution
Cairns Rainbowfish: PeacefulYellow Perch: Semi-Aggressive

Cairns Rainbowfish & Yellow Sand Cichlid

Cairnsichthys rhombosomoides · Xenotilapia bathyphilus

Not Recommended
Cairns Rainbowfish: PeacefulYellow Sand Cichlid: Mostly Peaceful

Cairns Rainbowfish & Yellow Shrimp

Cairnsichthys rhombosomoides · Neocaridina davidi var. yellow

Possible with Caution
Cairns Rainbowfish: PeacefulYellow Shrimp: Peaceful

Cairns Rainbowfish & Yoyo Loach

Cairnsichthys rhombosomoides · Botia almorhae

Ideal Tank Mates
Cairns Rainbowfish: PeacefulYoyo Loach: Mostly Peaceful

Cairns Rainbowfish & Zebra Apple Snail

Cairnsichthys rhombosomoides · Asolene spixi

Possible with Caution
Cairns Rainbowfish: PeacefulZebra Apple Snail: Peaceful

Cairns Rainbowfish & Zebra Danio

Cairnsichthys rhombosomoides · Danio rerio

Ideal Tank Mates
Cairns Rainbowfish: PeacefulZebra Danio: Mostly Peaceful

Cairns Rainbowfish & Zebra Loach

Cairnsichthys rhombosomoides · Botia striata

Possible with Caution
Cairns Rainbowfish: PeacefulZebra Loach: Peaceful

Cairns Rainbowfish & Zebra Obliquidens

Cairnsichthys rhombosomoides · Astatotilapia latifasciata

Possible with Caution
Cairns Rainbowfish: PeacefulZebra Obliquidens: Aggressive

Cairns Rainbowfish & Zebra Oto

Cairnsichthys rhombosomoides · Otocinclus cocama

Possible with Caution
Cairns Rainbowfish: PeacefulZebra Oto: Peaceful

Cairns Rainbowfish & Zebra Pleco (L046)

Cairnsichthys rhombosomoides · Hypancistrus zebra

Not Recommended
Cairns Rainbowfish: PeacefulZebra Pleco (L046): Mostly Peaceful

Cairns Rainbowfish & Zebra Shovelnose (Tigrinus Catfish)

Cairnsichthys rhombosomoides · Brachyplatystoma tigrinum

Ideal Tank Mates
Cairns Rainbowfish: PeacefulZebra Shovelnose (Tigrinus Catfish): Mostly Peaceful

Cairns Rainbowfish & Zebra Spiny Eel

Cairnsichthys rhombosomoides · Mastacembelus zebrinus

Possible with Caution
Cairns Rainbowfish: PeacefulZebra Spiny Eel: Peaceful

Cairns Rainbowfish & Zebra Tilapia

Cairnsichthys rhombosomoides · Heterotilapia buttikoferi

Possible with Caution
Cairns Rainbowfish: PeacefulZebra Tilapia: Highly Aggressive