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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 & Yellow Lab (Mbuna)

Melanotaenia splendida inornata · Labidochromis caeruleus

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

Chequered Rainbowfish & Yellow Peacock Cichlid

Melanotaenia splendida inornata · Aulonocara baenschi

Possible with Caution
Chequered Rainbowfish: PeacefulYellow Peacock Cichlid: Semi-Aggressive

Chequered Rainbowfish & Yellow Perch

Melanotaenia splendida inornata · Perca flavescens

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

Chequered Rainbowfish & Yellow Sand Cichlid

Melanotaenia splendida inornata · Xenotilapia bathyphilus

Possible with Caution
Chequered Rainbowfish: PeacefulYellow Sand Cichlid: Mostly Peaceful

Chequered Rainbowfish & Yellow Shrimp

Melanotaenia splendida inornata · Neocaridina davidi var. yellow

Ideal Tank Mates
Chequered Rainbowfish: PeacefulYellow Shrimp: Peaceful

Chequered Rainbowfish & Yoyo Loach

Melanotaenia splendida inornata · Botia almorhae

Ideal Tank Mates
Chequered Rainbowfish: PeacefulYoyo Loach: Mostly Peaceful

Chequered Rainbowfish & Zebra Apple Snail

Melanotaenia splendida inornata · Asolene spixi

Ideal Tank Mates
Chequered Rainbowfish: PeacefulZebra Apple Snail: Peaceful

Chequered Rainbowfish & Zebra Danio

Melanotaenia splendida inornata · Danio rerio

Ideal Tank Mates
Chequered Rainbowfish: PeacefulZebra Danio: Mostly Peaceful

Chequered Rainbowfish & Zebra Loach

Melanotaenia splendida inornata · Botia striata

Possible with Caution
Chequered Rainbowfish: PeacefulZebra Loach: Peaceful

Chequered Rainbowfish & Zebra Obliquidens

Melanotaenia splendida inornata · Astatotilapia latifasciata

Possible with Caution
Chequered Rainbowfish: PeacefulZebra Obliquidens: Aggressive

Chequered Rainbowfish & Zebra Oto

Melanotaenia splendida inornata · Otocinclus cocama

Possible with Caution
Chequered Rainbowfish: PeacefulZebra Oto: Peaceful

Chequered Rainbowfish & Zebra Pleco (L046)

Melanotaenia splendida inornata · Hypancistrus zebra

Possible with Caution
Chequered Rainbowfish: PeacefulZebra Pleco (L046): Mostly Peaceful

Chequered Rainbowfish & Zebra Shovelnose (Tigrinus Catfish)

Melanotaenia splendida inornata · Brachyplatystoma tigrinum

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

Chequered Rainbowfish & Zebra Spiny Eel

Melanotaenia splendida inornata · Mastacembelus zebrinus

Possible with Caution
Chequered Rainbowfish: PeacefulZebra Spiny Eel: Peaceful

Chequered Rainbowfish & Zebra Tilapia

Melanotaenia splendida inornata · Heterotilapia buttikoferi

Possible with Caution
Chequered Rainbowfish: PeacefulZebra Tilapia: Highly Aggressive