Dwarf Neon Rainbowfish (Praecox) Tank Mates & Compatibility

Dwarf Neon Rainbowfish (Praecox)

Melanotaenia praecox

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TemperamentPeaceful (2/10)

Adult Size7 cm

Temperature23–28°C

Water TypeFreshwater Only

Swim ZoneSurface, Mid-level

StockingSchool of 6+

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Dwarf Neon Rainbowfish (Praecox) & Pearl Gourami

Melanotaenia praecox · Trichopodus leerii

Possible with Caution

Dwarf Neon Rainbowfish (Praecox): PeacefulPearl Gourami: Mostly Peaceful

Dwarf Neon Rainbowfish (Praecox) & Pearly Ocellatus

Melanotaenia praecox · Neolamprologus stappersi

Possible with Caution

Dwarf Neon Rainbowfish (Praecox): PeacefulPearly Ocellatus: Aggressive

Dwarf Neon Rainbowfish (Praecox) & Penguin Tetra

Melanotaenia praecox · Thayeria boehlkei

Ideal Tank Mates

Dwarf Neon Rainbowfish (Praecox): PeacefulPenguin Tetra: Peaceful

Dwarf Neon Rainbowfish (Praecox) & Peppered Corydoras

Melanotaenia praecox · Corydoras paleatus

Possible with Caution

Dwarf Neon Rainbowfish (Praecox): PeacefulPeppered Corydoras: Peaceful

Dwarf Neon Rainbowfish (Praecox) & Peppermint Pleco

Melanotaenia praecox · Parancistrus nudiventris

Possible with Caution

Dwarf Neon Rainbowfish (Praecox): PeacefulPeppermint Pleco: Mostly Peaceful

Dwarf Neon Rainbowfish (Praecox) & Peter's Elephantnose Fish

Melanotaenia praecox · Gnathonemus petersii

Possible with Caution

Dwarf Neon Rainbowfish (Praecox): PeacefulPeter's Elephantnose Fish: Mostly Peaceful

Dwarf Neon Rainbowfish (Praecox) & Petricola Catfish

Melanotaenia praecox · Synodontis petricola

Ideal Tank Mates

Dwarf Neon Rainbowfish (Praecox): PeacefulPetricola Catfish: Peaceful

Dwarf Neon Rainbowfish (Praecox) & Phuket Loach

Melanotaenia praecox · Schistura robertsi

Possible with Caution

Dwarf Neon Rainbowfish (Praecox): PeacefulPhuket Loach: Semi-Aggressive

Dwarf Neon Rainbowfish (Praecox) & Pictus Catfish

Melanotaenia praecox · Pimelodus pictus

Ideal Tank Mates

Dwarf Neon Rainbowfish (Praecox): PeacefulPictus Catfish: Mostly Peaceful

Dwarf Neon Rainbowfish (Praecox) & Pike Cichlid (Xingu)

Melanotaenia praecox · Crenicichla sp. Xingu

Possible with Caution

Dwarf Neon Rainbowfish (Praecox): PeacefulPike Cichlid (Xingu): Highly Aggressive

Dwarf Neon Rainbowfish (Praecox) & Pink Tailed Chalceus

Melanotaenia praecox · Chalceus macrolepidotus

Possible with Caution

Dwarf Neon Rainbowfish (Praecox): PeacefulPink Tailed Chalceus: Semi-Aggressive

Dwarf Neon Rainbowfish (Praecox) & Piraiba

Melanotaenia praecox · Brachyplatystoma filamentosum

Possible with Caution

Dwarf Neon Rainbowfish (Praecox): PeacefulPiraiba: Aggressive

Dwarf Neon Rainbowfish (Praecox) & Plain Silver Dollar

Melanotaenia praecox · Metynnis hypsauchen

Possible with Caution

Dwarf Neon Rainbowfish (Praecox): PeacefulPlain Silver Dollar: Peaceful

Dwarf Neon Rainbowfish (Praecox) & Platinum Acara

Melanotaenia praecox · Andinoacara latifrons

Possible with Caution

Dwarf Neon Rainbowfish (Praecox): PeacefulPlatinum Acara: Semi-Aggressive

Dwarf Neon Rainbowfish (Praecox) & Platinum Hatchet

Melanotaenia praecox · Thoracocharax stellatus

Possible with Caution

Dwarf Neon Rainbowfish (Praecox): PeacefulPlatinum Hatchet: Peaceful

Dwarf Neon Rainbowfish (Praecox) & Platy

Melanotaenia praecox · Xiphophorus maculatus

Ideal Tank Mates

Dwarf Neon Rainbowfish (Praecox): PeacefulPlaty: Peaceful

Dwarf Neon Rainbowfish (Praecox) & Polypterus Bichir Lapradei

Melanotaenia praecox · Polypterus bichir lapradei

Possible with Caution

Dwarf Neon Rainbowfish (Praecox): PeacefulPolypterus Bichir Lapradei: Semi-Aggressive

Dwarf Neon Rainbowfish (Praecox) & Popondetta Blue-eye

Melanotaenia praecox · Pseudomugil connieae

Ideal Tank Mates

Dwarf Neon Rainbowfish (Praecox): PeacefulPopondetta Blue-eye: Peaceful

Dwarf Neon Rainbowfish (Praecox) & Port Acara

Melanotaenia praecox · Cichlasoma portalegrense

Possible with Caution

Dwarf Neon Rainbowfish (Praecox): PeacefulPort Acara: Semi-Aggressive

Dwarf Neon Rainbowfish (Praecox) & Price's Rainbowfish

Melanotaenia praecox · Chilatherina pricei

Ideal Tank Mates

Dwarf Neon Rainbowfish (Praecox): PeacefulPrice's Rainbowfish: Peaceful

Dwarf Neon Rainbowfish (Praecox) & Prionotos Cory (Scleromystax)

Melanotaenia praecox · Scleromystax prionotos

Possible with Caution

Dwarf Neon Rainbowfish (Praecox): PeacefulPrionotos Cory (Scleromystax): Peaceful

Dwarf Neon Rainbowfish (Praecox) & Pseudotropheus Acei

Melanotaenia praecox · Pseudotropheus acei

Possible with Caution

Dwarf Neon Rainbowfish (Praecox): PeacefulPseudotropheus Acei: Mostly Peaceful

Dwarf Neon Rainbowfish (Praecox) & Pseudotropheus sp. Kingsizei

Melanotaenia praecox · Metriaclima pulpican

Possible with Caution

Dwarf Neon Rainbowfish (Praecox): PeacefulPseudotropheus sp. Kingsizei: Aggressive

Dwarf Neon Rainbowfish (Praecox) & Pumpkinseed

Melanotaenia praecox · Lepomis gibbosus

Possible with Caution

Dwarf Neon Rainbowfish (Praecox): PeacefulPumpkinseed: Aggressive