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Chequered Rainbowfish Tank Mates & Compatibility

Chequered Rainbowfish

Melanotaenia splendida inornata

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TemperamentPeaceful (2/10)
Adult Size12 cm
Temperature24–30°C
Water TypeFreshwater Only
Swim ZoneSurface, Mid-level
StockingSchool of 6+
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Chequered Rainbowfish & Eastern Rainbowfish

Melanotaenia splendida inornata · Melanotaenia splendida

Ideal Tank Mates
Chequered Rainbowfish: PeacefulEastern Rainbowfish: Peaceful

Chequered Rainbowfish & Electric Blue Crayfish

Melanotaenia splendida inornata · Procambarus alleni

Possible with Caution
Chequered Rainbowfish: PeacefulElectric Blue Crayfish: Aggressive

Chequered Rainbowfish & Electric Blue Hap

Melanotaenia splendida inornata · Sciaenochromis fryeri

Possible with Caution
Chequered Rainbowfish: PeacefulElectric Blue Hap: Aggressive

Chequered Rainbowfish & Electric Blue Johannii

Melanotaenia splendida inornata · Pseudotropheus johannii

Possible with Caution
Chequered Rainbowfish: PeacefulElectric Blue Johannii: Aggressive

Chequered Rainbowfish & Elongatus Cichlid (Pseudotropheus Elongatus)

Melanotaenia splendida inornata · Chindongo elongatus

Possible with Caution
Chequered Rainbowfish: PeacefulElongatus Cichlid (Pseudotropheus Elongatus): Aggressive

Chequered Rainbowfish & Ember Tetra

Melanotaenia splendida inornata · Hyphessobrycon amandae

Possible with Caution
Chequered Rainbowfish: PeacefulEmber Tetra: Peaceful

Chequered Rainbowfish & Emerald Dwarf Danio

Melanotaenia splendida inornata · Danio erythromicron

Possible with Caution
Chequered Rainbowfish: PeacefulEmerald Dwarf Danio: Peaceful

Chequered Rainbowfish & Emerald Eye Rasbora

Melanotaenia splendida inornata · Brevibora dorsiocellata

Possible with Caution
Chequered Rainbowfish: PeacefulEmerald Eye Rasbora: Peaceful

Chequered Rainbowfish & Emerald Green Cory

Melanotaenia splendida inornata · Corydoras splendens

Ideal Tank Mates
Chequered Rainbowfish: PeacefulEmerald Green Cory: Peaceful

Chequered Rainbowfish & Emperor Snakehead

Melanotaenia splendida inornata · Channa marulioides

Possible with Caution
Chequered Rainbowfish: PeacefulEmperor Snakehead: Highly Aggressive

Chequered Rainbowfish & Emperor Tetra

Melanotaenia splendida inornata · Nematobrycon palmeri

Ideal Tank Mates
Chequered Rainbowfish: PeacefulEmperor Tetra: Peaceful

Chequered Rainbowfish & Empire Gudgeon

Melanotaenia splendida inornata · Hypseleotris compressa

Ideal Tank Mates
Chequered Rainbowfish: PeacefulEmpire Gudgeon: Mostly Peaceful

Chequered Rainbowfish & Endler's Livebearer

Melanotaenia splendida inornata · Poecilia wingei

Ideal Tank Mates
Chequered Rainbowfish: PeacefulEndler's Livebearer: Peaceful

Chequered Rainbowfish & Espei Rasbora (Lambchop Rasbora)

Melanotaenia splendida inornata · Trigonostigma espei

Ideal Tank Mates
Chequered Rainbowfish: PeacefulEspei Rasbora (Lambchop Rasbora): Peaceful

Chequered Rainbowfish & Exquisite Rainbowfish

Melanotaenia splendida inornata · Melanotaenia exquisita

Ideal Tank Mates
Chequered Rainbowfish: PeacefulExquisite Rainbowfish: Peaceful

Chequered Rainbowfish & Fahaka Puffer

Melanotaenia splendida inornata · Tetraodon lineatus

Possible with Caution
Chequered Rainbowfish: PeacefulFahaka Puffer: Highly Aggressive

Chequered Rainbowfish & Fairy Cichlid (Brichardi)

Melanotaenia splendida inornata · Neolamprologus brichardi

Possible with Caution
Chequered Rainbowfish: PeacefulFairy Cichlid (Brichardi): Aggressive

Chequered Rainbowfish & False Glass Catfish

Melanotaenia splendida inornata · Kryptopterus macrocephalus

Possible with Caution
Chequered Rainbowfish: PeacefulFalse Glass Catfish: Peaceful

Chequered Rainbowfish & False Rummy-Nose Tetra

Melanotaenia splendida inornata · Petitella georgiae

Possible with Caution
Chequered Rainbowfish: PeacefulFalse Rummy-Nose Tetra: Peaceful

Chequered Rainbowfish & False Siamese Algae Eater (Stonelapping Minnow)

Melanotaenia splendida inornata · Garra cambodgiensis

Possible with Caution
Chequered Rainbowfish: PeacefulFalse Siamese Algae Eater (Stonelapping Minnow): Semi-Aggressive

Chequered Rainbowfish & Featherfin Cichlid

Melanotaenia splendida inornata · Cyathopharynx furcifer

Possible with Caution
Chequered Rainbowfish: PeacefulFeatherfin Cichlid: Semi-Aggressive

Chequered Rainbowfish & Featherfin Squeaker

Melanotaenia splendida inornata · Synodontis eupterus

Possible with Caution
Chequered Rainbowfish: PeacefulFeatherfin Squeaker: Semi-Aggressive

Chequered Rainbowfish & Festivum

Melanotaenia splendida inornata · Mesonauta festivus

Possible with Caution
Chequered Rainbowfish: PeacefulFestivum: Mostly Peaceful

Chequered Rainbowfish & Fiddler Crab (Brackish)

Melanotaenia splendida inornata · Uca sp.

Not Recommended
Chequered Rainbowfish: PeacefulFiddler Crab (Brackish): Mostly Peaceful