Eastern Rainbowfish & Rhomb Barb
Melanotaenia splendida · Desmopuntius rhomboocellatus
Eastern Rainbowfish: PeacefulRhomb Barb: Peaceful
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Eastern Rainbowfish Tank Mates & Compatibility
Eastern Rainbowfish
Melanotaenia splendida
TemperamentPeaceful (2/10)
Adult Size12 cm
Temperature22–28°C
Water TypeFreshwater Only
Swim ZoneSurface, Mid-level
StockingSchool of 6+
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Eastern Rainbowfish & Riffle Shrimp
Melanotaenia splendida · Australatya striolata
Eastern Rainbowfish: PeacefulRiffle Shrimp: Peaceful
Eastern Rainbowfish & Rio Negro Dwarf Cichlid
Melanotaenia splendida · Ivanacara adoketa
Eastern Rainbowfish: PeacefulRio Negro Dwarf Cichlid: Aggressive
Eastern Rainbowfish & Rose Danio
Melanotaenia splendida · Danio roseus
Eastern Rainbowfish: PeacefulRose Danio: Peaceful
Eastern Rainbowfish & Rosy Barb
Melanotaenia splendida · Pethia conchonius
Eastern Rainbowfish: PeacefulRosy Barb: Mostly Peaceful
Eastern Rainbowfish & Rosy Finned Tetra
Melanotaenia splendida · Hyphessobrycon rosaceus
Eastern Rainbowfish: PeacefulRosy Finned Tetra: Peaceful
Eastern Rainbowfish & Rosy Red Minnow / Fathead Minnow
Melanotaenia splendida · Pimephales promelas
Eastern Rainbowfish: PeacefulRosy Red Minnow / Fathead Minnow: Peaceful
Eastern Rainbowfish & Royal Farlowella Catfish
Melanotaenia splendida · Sturisoma panamense
Eastern Rainbowfish: PeacefulRoyal Farlowella Catfish: Peaceful
Eastern Rainbowfish & Royal Pleco (L190)
Melanotaenia splendida · Panaque nigrolineatus
Eastern Rainbowfish: PeacefulRoyal Pleco (L190): Semi-Aggressive
Eastern Rainbowfish & Ruby Green Hap
Melanotaenia splendida · Haplochromis sp. 'Ruby Green'
Eastern Rainbowfish: PeacefulRuby Green Hap: Aggressive
Eastern Rainbowfish & Rummy-Nose Tetra
Melanotaenia splendida · Hemigrammus rhodostomus
Eastern Rainbowfish: PeacefulRummy-Nose Tetra: Peaceful
Eastern Rainbowfish & Rummynose Rasbora
Melanotaenia splendida · Sawbwa resplendens
Eastern Rainbowfish: PeacefulRummynose Rasbora: Peaceful
Eastern Rainbowfish & Rusty Cichlid
Melanotaenia splendida · Iodotropheus sprengerae
Eastern Rainbowfish: PeacefulRusty Cichlid: Semi-Aggressive
Eastern Rainbowfish & Saddled Bichir
Melanotaenia splendida · Polypterus endlicheri
Eastern Rainbowfish: PeacefulSaddled Bichir: Semi-Aggressive
Eastern Rainbowfish & Sailfin Molly
Melanotaenia splendida · Poecilia latipinna
Eastern Rainbowfish: PeacefulSailfin Molly: Mostly Peaceful
Eastern Rainbowfish & Sajica Cichlid (T-Bar Cichlid)
Melanotaenia splendida · Amatitlania sajica
Eastern Rainbowfish: PeacefulSajica Cichlid (T-Bar Cichlid): Semi-Aggressive
Eastern Rainbowfish & Salvini Cichlid
Melanotaenia splendida · Trichromis salvini
Eastern Rainbowfish: PeacefulSalvini Cichlid: Highly Aggressive
Eastern Rainbowfish & San Juan Cory
Melanotaenia splendida · Corydoras bilineatus
Eastern Rainbowfish: PeacefulSan Juan Cory: Peaceful
Eastern Rainbowfish & Saulosi Cichlid
Melanotaenia splendida · Chindongo saulosi
Eastern Rainbowfish: PeacefulSaulosi Cichlid: Aggressive
Eastern Rainbowfish & Scarlet Badis
Melanotaenia splendida · Dario dario
Eastern Rainbowfish: PeacefulScarlet Badis: Mostly Peaceful
Eastern Rainbowfish & Scat (Brackish)
Melanotaenia splendida · Scatophagus argus
Eastern Rainbowfish: PeacefulScat (Brackish): Mostly Peaceful
Eastern Rainbowfish & Schwartz's Cory
Melanotaenia splendida · Corydoras schwartzi
Eastern Rainbowfish: PeacefulSchwartz's Cory: Peaceful
Eastern Rainbowfish & Scissortail Rasbora
Melanotaenia splendida · Rasbora trilineata
Eastern Rainbowfish: PeacefulScissortail Rasbora: Peaceful
Eastern Rainbowfish & Senegal Bichir
Melanotaenia splendida · Polypterus senegalus
Eastern Rainbowfish: PeacefulSenegal Bichir: Semi-Aggressive