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) & Snakehead Fighter

Melanotaenia praecox · Betta channoides

Possible with Caution

Dwarf Neon Rainbowfish (Praecox): PeacefulSnakehead Fighter: Peaceful

Dwarf Neon Rainbowfish (Praecox) & Snowball Shrimp

Melanotaenia praecox · Neocaridina cf. zhangjiajiensis var. white

Ideal Tank Mates

Dwarf Neon Rainbowfish (Praecox): PeacefulSnowball Shrimp: Peaceful

Dwarf Neon Rainbowfish (Praecox) & Socolofi Cichlid (Pseudotropheus Socolofi)

Melanotaenia praecox · Chindongo socolofi

Possible with Caution

Dwarf Neon Rainbowfish (Praecox): PeacefulSocolofi Cichlid (Pseudotropheus Socolofi): Aggressive

Dwarf Neon Rainbowfish (Praecox) & Sorong Rainbowfish

Melanotaenia praecox · Melanotaenia fredericki

Ideal Tank Mates

Dwarf Neon Rainbowfish (Praecox): PeacefulSorong Rainbowfish: Peaceful

Dwarf Neon Rainbowfish (Praecox) & Sparkling Gourami

Melanotaenia praecox · Trichopsis pumila

Possible with Caution

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

Dwarf Neon Rainbowfish (Praecox) & Spot Pangasius

Melanotaenia praecox · Pangasius larnaudii

Possible with Caution

Dwarf Neon Rainbowfish (Praecox): PeacefulSpot Pangasius: Mostly Peaceful

Dwarf Neon Rainbowfish (Praecox) & Spotfin Goby Cichlid

Melanotaenia praecox · Tanganicodus irsacae

Possible with Caution

Dwarf Neon Rainbowfish (Praecox): PeacefulSpotfin Goby Cichlid: Semi-Aggressive

Dwarf Neon Rainbowfish (Praecox) & Spotted Gar

Melanotaenia praecox · Lepisosteus oculatus

Possible with Caution

Dwarf Neon Rainbowfish (Praecox): PeacefulSpotted Gar: Semi-Aggressive

Dwarf Neon Rainbowfish (Praecox) & Spotted Headstander

Melanotaenia praecox · Chilodus punctatus

Possible with Caution

Dwarf Neon Rainbowfish (Praecox): PeacefulSpotted Headstander: Peaceful

Dwarf Neon Rainbowfish (Praecox) & Spotted Hillstream Loach

Melanotaenia praecox · Gastromyzon punctulatus

Possible with Caution

Dwarf Neon Rainbowfish (Praecox): PeacefulSpotted Hillstream Loach: Peaceful

Dwarf Neon Rainbowfish (Praecox) & Spotted Rainbowfish

Melanotaenia praecox · Glossolepis maculosus

Ideal Tank Mates

Dwarf Neon Rainbowfish (Praecox): PeacefulSpotted Rainbowfish: Peaceful

Dwarf Neon Rainbowfish (Praecox) & Spotted Raphael Catfish

Melanotaenia praecox · Agamyxis pectinifrons

Possible with Caution

Dwarf Neon Rainbowfish (Praecox): PeacefulSpotted Raphael Catfish: Peaceful

Dwarf Neon Rainbowfish (Praecox) & Spotted Rubberlip Pleco (L187a)

Melanotaenia praecox · Chaetostoma milesi

Possible with Caution

Dwarf Neon Rainbowfish (Praecox): PeacefulSpotted Rubberlip Pleco (L187a): Mostly Peaceful

Dwarf Neon Rainbowfish (Praecox) & Starlight Bristlenose Pleco (L183)

Melanotaenia praecox · Ancistrus dolichopterus

Possible with Caution

Dwarf Neon Rainbowfish (Praecox): PeacefulStarlight Bristlenose Pleco (L183): Mostly Peaceful

Dwarf Neon Rainbowfish (Praecox) & Steindachner Dwarf Cichlid

Melanotaenia praecox · Apistogramma steindachneri

Possible with Caution

Dwarf Neon Rainbowfish (Praecox): PeacefulSteindachner Dwarf Cichlid: Mostly Peaceful

Dwarf Neon Rainbowfish (Praecox) & Sterba's Corydoras

Melanotaenia praecox · Corydoras sterbai

Ideal Tank Mates

Dwarf Neon Rainbowfish (Praecox): PeacefulSterba's Corydoras: Peaceful

Dwarf Neon Rainbowfish (Praecox) & Striped Raphael Catfish

Melanotaenia praecox · Platydoras armatulus

Possible with Caution

Dwarf Neon Rainbowfish (Praecox): PeacefulStriped Raphael Catfish: Peaceful

Dwarf Neon Rainbowfish (Praecox) & Stripefin Eartheater

Melanotaenia praecox · Gymnogeophagus rhabdotus

Possible with Caution

Dwarf Neon Rainbowfish (Praecox): PeacefulStripefin Eartheater: Semi-Aggressive

Dwarf Neon Rainbowfish (Praecox) & Sturgeon Catfish

Melanotaenia praecox · Platystomatichthys sturio

Possible with Caution

Dwarf Neon Rainbowfish (Praecox): PeacefulSturgeon Catfish: Semi-Aggressive

Dwarf Neon Rainbowfish (Praecox) & Sulphur Crest Lithobates

Melanotaenia praecox · Otopharynx lithobates

Possible with Caution

Dwarf Neon Rainbowfish (Praecox): PeacefulSulphur Crest Lithobates: Semi-Aggressive

Dwarf Neon Rainbowfish (Praecox) & Sumo Loach

Melanotaenia praecox · Schistura balteata

Possible with Caution

Dwarf Neon Rainbowfish (Praecox): PeacefulSumo Loach: Aggressive

Dwarf Neon Rainbowfish (Praecox) & Sunset Hap

Melanotaenia praecox · Dimidiochromis strigatus

Possible with Caution

Dwarf Neon Rainbowfish (Praecox): PeacefulSunset Hap: Semi-Aggressive

Dwarf Neon Rainbowfish (Praecox) & Sunset Platy (Variatus Platy)

Melanotaenia praecox · Xiphophorus variatus

Ideal Tank Mates

Dwarf Neon Rainbowfish (Praecox): PeacefulSunset Platy (Variatus Platy): Peaceful

Dwarf Neon Rainbowfish (Praecox) & Swordtail

Melanotaenia praecox · Xiphophorus hellerii

Ideal Tank Mates

Dwarf Neon Rainbowfish (Praecox): PeacefulSwordtail: Mostly Peaceful