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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+
Showing 505 - 528 of 735 Tank Mates

Chequered Rainbowfish & Pearl Gourami

Melanotaenia splendida inornata · Trichopodus leerii

Possible with Caution
Chequered Rainbowfish: PeacefulPearl Gourami: Mostly Peaceful

Chequered Rainbowfish & Pearly Ocellatus

Melanotaenia splendida inornata · Neolamprologus stappersi

Possible with Caution
Chequered Rainbowfish: PeacefulPearly Ocellatus: Aggressive

Chequered Rainbowfish & Penguin Tetra

Melanotaenia splendida inornata · Thayeria boehlkei

Ideal Tank Mates
Chequered Rainbowfish: PeacefulPenguin Tetra: Peaceful

Chequered Rainbowfish & Peppered Corydoras

Melanotaenia splendida inornata · Corydoras paleatus

Possible with Caution
Chequered Rainbowfish: PeacefulPeppered Corydoras: Peaceful

Chequered Rainbowfish & Peppermint Pleco

Melanotaenia splendida inornata · Parancistrus nudiventris

Possible with Caution
Chequered Rainbowfish: PeacefulPeppermint Pleco: Mostly Peaceful

Chequered Rainbowfish & Peter's Elephantnose Fish

Melanotaenia splendida inornata · Gnathonemus petersii

Possible with Caution
Chequered Rainbowfish: PeacefulPeter's Elephantnose Fish: Mostly Peaceful

Chequered Rainbowfish & Petricola Catfish

Melanotaenia splendida inornata · Synodontis petricola

Ideal Tank Mates
Chequered Rainbowfish: PeacefulPetricola Catfish: Peaceful

Chequered Rainbowfish & Phuket Loach

Melanotaenia splendida inornata · Schistura robertsi

Possible with Caution
Chequered Rainbowfish: PeacefulPhuket Loach: Semi-Aggressive

Chequered Rainbowfish & Pictus Catfish

Melanotaenia splendida inornata · Pimelodus pictus

Ideal Tank Mates
Chequered Rainbowfish: PeacefulPictus Catfish: Mostly Peaceful

Chequered Rainbowfish & Pike Cichlid (Xingu)

Melanotaenia splendida inornata · Crenicichla sp. Xingu

Possible with Caution
Chequered Rainbowfish: PeacefulPike Cichlid (Xingu): Highly Aggressive

Chequered Rainbowfish & Pink Tailed Chalceus

Melanotaenia splendida inornata · Chalceus macrolepidotus

Possible with Caution
Chequered Rainbowfish: PeacefulPink Tailed Chalceus: Semi-Aggressive

Chequered Rainbowfish & Piraiba

Melanotaenia splendida inornata · Brachyplatystoma filamentosum

Possible with Caution
Chequered Rainbowfish: PeacefulPiraiba: Aggressive

Chequered Rainbowfish & Plain Silver Dollar

Melanotaenia splendida inornata · Metynnis hypsauchen

Possible with Caution
Chequered Rainbowfish: PeacefulPlain Silver Dollar: Peaceful

Chequered Rainbowfish & Platinum Acara

Melanotaenia splendida inornata · Andinoacara latifrons

Possible with Caution
Chequered Rainbowfish: PeacefulPlatinum Acara: Semi-Aggressive

Chequered Rainbowfish & Platinum Hatchet

Melanotaenia splendida inornata · Thoracocharax stellatus

Possible with Caution
Chequered Rainbowfish: PeacefulPlatinum Hatchet: Peaceful

Chequered Rainbowfish & Platy

Melanotaenia splendida inornata · Xiphophorus maculatus

Ideal Tank Mates
Chequered Rainbowfish: PeacefulPlaty: Peaceful

Chequered Rainbowfish & Polypterus Bichir Lapradei

Melanotaenia splendida inornata · Polypterus bichir lapradei

Possible with Caution
Chequered Rainbowfish: PeacefulPolypterus Bichir Lapradei: Semi-Aggressive

Chequered Rainbowfish & Popondetta Blue-eye

Melanotaenia splendida inornata · Pseudomugil connieae

Ideal Tank Mates
Chequered Rainbowfish: PeacefulPopondetta Blue-eye: Peaceful

Chequered Rainbowfish & Port Acara

Melanotaenia splendida inornata · Cichlasoma portalegrense

Possible with Caution
Chequered Rainbowfish: PeacefulPort Acara: Semi-Aggressive

Chequered Rainbowfish & Price's Rainbowfish

Melanotaenia splendida inornata · Chilatherina pricei

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

Chequered Rainbowfish & Prionotos Cory (Scleromystax)

Melanotaenia splendida inornata · Scleromystax prionotos

Possible with Caution
Chequered Rainbowfish: PeacefulPrionotos Cory (Scleromystax): Peaceful

Chequered Rainbowfish & Pseudotropheus Acei

Melanotaenia splendida inornata · Pseudotropheus acei

Possible with Caution
Chequered Rainbowfish: PeacefulPseudotropheus Acei: Mostly Peaceful

Chequered Rainbowfish & Pseudotropheus sp. Kingsizei

Melanotaenia splendida inornata · Metriaclima pulpican

Possible with Caution
Chequered Rainbowfish: PeacefulPseudotropheus sp. Kingsizei: Aggressive

Chequered Rainbowfish & Pumpkinseed

Melanotaenia splendida inornata · Lepomis gibbosus

Possible with Caution
Chequered Rainbowfish: PeacefulPumpkinseed: Aggressive