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) & Rhomb Barb

Melanotaenia praecox · Desmopuntius rhomboocellatus

Possible with Caution

Dwarf Neon Rainbowfish (Praecox): PeacefulRhomb Barb: Peaceful

Dwarf Neon Rainbowfish (Praecox) & Riffle Shrimp

Melanotaenia praecox · Australatya striolata

Possible with Caution

Dwarf Neon Rainbowfish (Praecox): PeacefulRiffle Shrimp: Peaceful

Dwarf Neon Rainbowfish (Praecox) & Rio Negro Dwarf Cichlid

Melanotaenia praecox · Ivanacara adoketa

Possible with Caution

Dwarf Neon Rainbowfish (Praecox): PeacefulRio Negro Dwarf Cichlid: Aggressive

Dwarf Neon Rainbowfish (Praecox) & Rose Danio

Melanotaenia praecox · Danio roseus

Ideal Tank Mates

Dwarf Neon Rainbowfish (Praecox): PeacefulRose Danio: Peaceful

Dwarf Neon Rainbowfish (Praecox) & Rosy Barb

Melanotaenia praecox · Pethia conchonius

Possible with Caution

Dwarf Neon Rainbowfish (Praecox): PeacefulRosy Barb: Mostly Peaceful

Dwarf Neon Rainbowfish (Praecox) & Rosy Finned Tetra

Melanotaenia praecox · Hyphessobrycon rosaceus

Ideal Tank Mates

Dwarf Neon Rainbowfish (Praecox): PeacefulRosy Finned Tetra: Peaceful

Dwarf Neon Rainbowfish (Praecox) & Rosy Red Minnow / Fathead Minnow

Melanotaenia praecox · Pimephales promelas

Possible with Caution

Dwarf Neon Rainbowfish (Praecox): PeacefulRosy Red Minnow / Fathead Minnow: Peaceful

Dwarf Neon Rainbowfish (Praecox) & Royal Farlowella Catfish

Melanotaenia praecox · Sturisoma panamense

Possible with Caution

Dwarf Neon Rainbowfish (Praecox): PeacefulRoyal Farlowella Catfish: Peaceful

Dwarf Neon Rainbowfish (Praecox) & Royal Pleco (L190)

Melanotaenia praecox · Panaque nigrolineatus

Possible with Caution

Dwarf Neon Rainbowfish (Praecox): PeacefulRoyal Pleco (L190): Semi-Aggressive

Dwarf Neon Rainbowfish (Praecox) & Ruby Green Hap

Melanotaenia praecox · Haplochromis sp. 'Ruby Green'

Possible with Caution

Dwarf Neon Rainbowfish (Praecox): PeacefulRuby Green Hap: Aggressive

Dwarf Neon Rainbowfish (Praecox) & Rummy-Nose Tetra

Melanotaenia praecox · Hemigrammus rhodostomus

Possible with Caution

Dwarf Neon Rainbowfish (Praecox): PeacefulRummy-Nose Tetra: Peaceful

Dwarf Neon Rainbowfish (Praecox) & Rummynose Rasbora

Melanotaenia praecox · Sawbwa resplendens

Ideal Tank Mates

Dwarf Neon Rainbowfish (Praecox): PeacefulRummynose Rasbora: Peaceful

Dwarf Neon Rainbowfish (Praecox) & Rusty Cichlid

Melanotaenia praecox · Iodotropheus sprengerae

Possible with Caution

Dwarf Neon Rainbowfish (Praecox): PeacefulRusty Cichlid: Semi-Aggressive

Dwarf Neon Rainbowfish (Praecox) & Saddled Bichir

Melanotaenia praecox · Polypterus endlicheri

Possible with Caution

Dwarf Neon Rainbowfish (Praecox): PeacefulSaddled Bichir: Semi-Aggressive

Dwarf Neon Rainbowfish (Praecox) & Sailfin Molly

Melanotaenia praecox · Poecilia latipinna

Possible with Caution

Dwarf Neon Rainbowfish (Praecox): PeacefulSailfin Molly: Mostly Peaceful

Dwarf Neon Rainbowfish (Praecox) & Sajica Cichlid (T-Bar Cichlid)

Melanotaenia praecox · Amatitlania sajica

Possible with Caution

Dwarf Neon Rainbowfish (Praecox): PeacefulSajica Cichlid (T-Bar Cichlid): Semi-Aggressive

Dwarf Neon Rainbowfish (Praecox) & Salvini Cichlid

Melanotaenia praecox · Trichromis salvini

Possible with Caution

Dwarf Neon Rainbowfish (Praecox): PeacefulSalvini Cichlid: Highly Aggressive

Dwarf Neon Rainbowfish (Praecox) & San Juan Cory

Melanotaenia praecox · Corydoras bilineatus

Ideal Tank Mates

Dwarf Neon Rainbowfish (Praecox): PeacefulSan Juan Cory: Peaceful

Dwarf Neon Rainbowfish (Praecox) & Saulosi Cichlid

Melanotaenia praecox · Chindongo saulosi

Possible with Caution

Dwarf Neon Rainbowfish (Praecox): PeacefulSaulosi Cichlid: Aggressive

Dwarf Neon Rainbowfish (Praecox) & Scarlet Badis

Melanotaenia praecox · Dario dario

Possible with Caution

Dwarf Neon Rainbowfish (Praecox): PeacefulScarlet Badis: Mostly Peaceful

Dwarf Neon Rainbowfish (Praecox) & Scat (Brackish)

Melanotaenia praecox · Scatophagus argus

Dwarf Neon Rainbowfish (Praecox) & Schwartz's Cory

Melanotaenia praecox · Corydoras schwartzi

Ideal Tank Mates

Dwarf Neon Rainbowfish (Praecox): PeacefulSchwartz's Cory: Peaceful

Dwarf Neon Rainbowfish (Praecox) & Scissortail Rasbora

Melanotaenia praecox · Rasbora trilineata

Ideal Tank Mates

Dwarf Neon Rainbowfish (Praecox): PeacefulScissortail Rasbora: Peaceful

Dwarf Neon Rainbowfish (Praecox) & Senegal Bichir

Melanotaenia praecox · Polypterus senegalus

Possible with Caution

Dwarf Neon Rainbowfish (Praecox): PeacefulSenegal Bichir: Semi-Aggressive