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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 & Nerite Snail

Melanotaenia splendida inornata · Neritina natalensis

Ideal Tank Mates
Chequered Rainbowfish: PeacefulNerite Snail: Peaceful

Chequered Rainbowfish & New Guinea Rainbowfish

Melanotaenia splendida inornata · Melanotaenia affinis

Ideal Tank Mates
Chequered Rainbowfish: PeacefulNew Guinea Rainbowfish: Peaceful

Chequered Rainbowfish & New Guinea Tigerfish

Melanotaenia splendida inornata · Datnioides campbelli

Possible with Caution
Chequered Rainbowfish: PeacefulNew Guinea Tigerfish: Aggressive

Chequered Rainbowfish & Nile Tilapia

Melanotaenia splendida inornata · Oreochromis niloticus

Possible with Caution
Chequered Rainbowfish: PeacefulNile Tilapia: Aggressive

Chequered Rainbowfish & Ninja Shrimp

Melanotaenia splendida inornata · Caridina serratirostris

Ideal Tank Mates
Chequered Rainbowfish: PeacefulNinja Shrimp: Peaceful

Chequered Rainbowfish & Norman's Lampeye Killifish

Melanotaenia splendida inornata · Poropanchax normani

Ideal Tank Mates
Chequered Rainbowfish: PeacefulNorman's Lampeye Killifish: Peaceful

Chequered Rainbowfish & Northern Mountain Swordtail

Melanotaenia splendida inornata · Xiphophorus nezahualcoyotl

Possible with Caution
Chequered Rainbowfish: PeacefulNorthern Mountain Swordtail: Mostly Peaceful

Chequered Rainbowfish & Nyererei Victorian Cichlid

Melanotaenia splendida inornata · Pundamilia nyererei

Possible with Caution
Chequered Rainbowfish: PeacefulNyererei Victorian Cichlid: Aggressive

Chequered Rainbowfish & Ocellatus Gold

Melanotaenia splendida inornata · Lamprologus ocellatus

Possible with Caution
Chequered Rainbowfish: PeacefulOcellatus Gold: Aggressive

Chequered Rainbowfish & Odessa Barb

Melanotaenia splendida inornata · Pethia padamya

Ideal Tank Mates
Chequered Rainbowfish: PeacefulOdessa Barb: Mostly Peaceful

Chequered Rainbowfish & Ogilby's Rainbowfish

Melanotaenia splendida inornata · Melanotaenia ogilbyi

Ideal Tank Mates
Chequered Rainbowfish: PeacefulOgilby's Rainbowfish: Peaceful

Chequered Rainbowfish & Olga Cory

Melanotaenia splendida inornata · Corydoras simulatus

Possible with Caution
Chequered Rainbowfish: PeacefulOlga Cory: Peaceful

Chequered Rainbowfish & Olive Nerite Snail

Melanotaenia splendida inornata · Neritina reclivata

Ideal Tank Mates
Chequered Rainbowfish: PeacefulOlive Nerite Snail: Peaceful

Chequered Rainbowfish & One-Spot Betta

Melanotaenia splendida inornata · Betta unimaculata

Possible with Caution
Chequered Rainbowfish: PeacefulOne-Spot Betta: Semi-Aggressive

Chequered Rainbowfish & Orange Chromide

Melanotaenia splendida inornata · Etroplus maculatus

Ideal Tank Mates
Chequered Rainbowfish: PeacefulOrange Chromide: Mostly Peaceful

Chequered Rainbowfish & Orange Delight Shrimp

Melanotaenia splendida inornata · Caridina loehae

Possible with Caution
Chequered Rainbowfish: PeacefulOrange Delight Shrimp: Peaceful

Chequered Rainbowfish & Orange Peacock

Melanotaenia splendida inornata · Aulonocara stuartgranti maleri

Possible with Caution
Chequered Rainbowfish: PeacefulOrange Peacock: Semi-Aggressive

Chequered Rainbowfish & Orangespotted Snakehead

Melanotaenia splendida inornata · Channa aurantimaculata

Possible with Caution
Chequered Rainbowfish: PeacefulOrangespotted Snakehead: Highly Aggressive

Chequered Rainbowfish & Orangespotted Sunfish

Melanotaenia splendida inornata · Lepomis humilis

Possible with Caution
Chequered Rainbowfish: PeacefulOrangespotted Sunfish: Semi-Aggressive

Chequered Rainbowfish & Ornate Bichir

Melanotaenia splendida inornata · Polypterus ornatipinnis

Possible with Caution
Chequered Rainbowfish: PeacefulOrnate Bichir: Semi-Aggressive

Chequered Rainbowfish & Ornate Rainbowfish

Melanotaenia splendida inornata · Rhadinocentrus ornatus

Possible with Caution
Chequered Rainbowfish: PeacefulOrnate Rainbowfish: Peaceful

Chequered Rainbowfish & Oscar

Melanotaenia splendida inornata · Astronotus ocellatus

Possible with Caution
Chequered Rainbowfish: PeacefulOscar: Aggressive

Chequered Rainbowfish & Otocinclus

Melanotaenia splendida inornata · Otocinclus vittatus

Possible with Caution
Chequered Rainbowfish: PeacefulOtocinclus: Peaceful

Chequered Rainbowfish & Pacific Blue Eye

Melanotaenia splendida inornata · Pseudomugil signifer

Ideal Tank Mates
Chequered Rainbowfish: PeacefulPacific Blue Eye: Peaceful