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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) & Yellow Lab (Mbuna)

Melanotaenia praecox · Labidochromis caeruleus

Possible with Caution
Dwarf Neon Rainbowfish (Praecox): PeacefulYellow Lab (Mbuna): Semi-Aggressive

Dwarf Neon Rainbowfish (Praecox) & Yellow Peacock Cichlid

Melanotaenia praecox · Aulonocara baenschi

Possible with Caution
Dwarf Neon Rainbowfish (Praecox): PeacefulYellow Peacock Cichlid: Semi-Aggressive

Dwarf Neon Rainbowfish (Praecox) & Yellow Perch

Melanotaenia praecox · Perca flavescens

Possible with Caution
Dwarf Neon Rainbowfish (Praecox): PeacefulYellow Perch: Semi-Aggressive

Dwarf Neon Rainbowfish (Praecox) & Yellow Sand Cichlid

Melanotaenia praecox · Xenotilapia bathyphilus

Possible with Caution
Dwarf Neon Rainbowfish (Praecox): PeacefulYellow Sand Cichlid: Mostly Peaceful

Dwarf Neon Rainbowfish (Praecox) & Yellow Shrimp

Melanotaenia praecox · Neocaridina davidi var. yellow

Ideal Tank Mates
Dwarf Neon Rainbowfish (Praecox): PeacefulYellow Shrimp: Peaceful

Dwarf Neon Rainbowfish (Praecox) & Yoyo Loach

Melanotaenia praecox · Botia almorhae

Ideal Tank Mates
Dwarf Neon Rainbowfish (Praecox): PeacefulYoyo Loach: Mostly Peaceful

Dwarf Neon Rainbowfish (Praecox) & Zebra Apple Snail

Melanotaenia praecox · Asolene spixi

Ideal Tank Mates
Dwarf Neon Rainbowfish (Praecox): PeacefulZebra Apple Snail: Peaceful

Dwarf Neon Rainbowfish (Praecox) & Zebra Danio

Melanotaenia praecox · Danio rerio

Ideal Tank Mates
Dwarf Neon Rainbowfish (Praecox): PeacefulZebra Danio: Mostly Peaceful

Dwarf Neon Rainbowfish (Praecox) & Zebra Loach

Melanotaenia praecox · Botia striata

Possible with Caution
Dwarf Neon Rainbowfish (Praecox): PeacefulZebra Loach: Peaceful

Dwarf Neon Rainbowfish (Praecox) & Zebra Obliquidens

Melanotaenia praecox · Astatotilapia latifasciata

Possible with Caution
Dwarf Neon Rainbowfish (Praecox): PeacefulZebra Obliquidens: Aggressive

Dwarf Neon Rainbowfish (Praecox) & Zebra Oto

Melanotaenia praecox · Otocinclus cocama

Possible with Caution
Dwarf Neon Rainbowfish (Praecox): PeacefulZebra Oto: Peaceful

Dwarf Neon Rainbowfish (Praecox) & Zebra Pleco (L046)

Melanotaenia praecox · Hypancistrus zebra

Possible with Caution
Dwarf Neon Rainbowfish (Praecox): PeacefulZebra Pleco (L046): Mostly Peaceful

Dwarf Neon Rainbowfish (Praecox) & Zebra Shovelnose (Tigrinus Catfish)

Melanotaenia praecox · Brachyplatystoma tigrinum

Ideal Tank Mates
Dwarf Neon Rainbowfish (Praecox): PeacefulZebra Shovelnose (Tigrinus Catfish): Mostly Peaceful

Dwarf Neon Rainbowfish (Praecox) & Zebra Spiny Eel

Melanotaenia praecox · Mastacembelus zebrinus

Possible with Caution
Dwarf Neon Rainbowfish (Praecox): PeacefulZebra Spiny Eel: Peaceful

Dwarf Neon Rainbowfish (Praecox) & Zebra Tilapia

Melanotaenia praecox · Heterotilapia buttikoferi

Possible with Caution
Dwarf Neon Rainbowfish (Praecox): PeacefulZebra Tilapia: Highly Aggressive