Exquisite Rainbowfish Tank Mates & Compatibility

Exquisite Rainbowfish

Melanotaenia exquisita

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TemperamentPeaceful (2/10)

Adult Size8 cm

Temperature24–28°C

Water TypeFreshwater Only

Swim ZoneSurface, Mid-level

StockingSchool of 6+

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Exquisite Rainbowfish & Half Banded Spiny Eel

Melanotaenia exquisita · Macrognathus circumcinctus

Possible with Caution

Exquisite Rainbowfish: PeacefulHalf Banded Spiny Eel: Mostly Peaceful

Exquisite Rainbowfish & Haplochromis sp. 44 (Thick Skin)

Melanotaenia exquisita · Haplochromis sp. 44

Possible with Caution

Exquisite Rainbowfish: PeacefulHaplochromis sp. 44 (Thick Skin): Aggressive

Exquisite Rainbowfish & Harlequin Rasbora

Melanotaenia exquisita · Trigonostigma heteromorpha

Ideal Tank Mates

Exquisite Rainbowfish: PeacefulHarlequin Rasbora: Peaceful

Exquisite Rainbowfish & Harlequin Shark

Melanotaenia exquisita · Labeo variegatus

Possible with Caution

Exquisite Rainbowfish: PeacefulHarlequin Shark: Aggressive

Exquisite Rainbowfish & Head and Tail Light Tetra

Melanotaenia exquisita · Hemigrammus ocellifer

Ideal Tank Mates

Exquisite Rainbowfish: PeacefulHead and Tail Light Tetra: Peaceful

Exquisite Rainbowfish & Helicopter Catfish

Melanotaenia exquisita · Wallagonia leerii

Possible with Caution

Exquisite Rainbowfish: PeacefulHelicopter Catfish: Highly Aggressive

Exquisite Rainbowfish & Hi Fin Peppered Cory

Melanotaenia exquisita · Scleromystax macropterus

Exquisite Rainbowfish & Highlands Rainbowfish

Melanotaenia exquisita · Chilatherina campsi

Ideal Tank Mates

Exquisite Rainbowfish: PeacefulHighlands Rainbowfish: Peaceful

Exquisite Rainbowfish & Hillstream Loach

Melanotaenia exquisita · Beaufortia leveretti

Possible with Caution

Exquisite Rainbowfish: PeacefulHillstream Loach: Peaceful

Exquisite Rainbowfish & Honduran Red Point

Melanotaenia exquisita · Amatitlania sp. 'Honduran Red Point'

Possible with Caution

Exquisite Rainbowfish: PeacefulHonduran Red Point: Semi-Aggressive

Exquisite Rainbowfish & Honey Blue Eye

Melanotaenia exquisita · Pseudomugil mellis

Possible with Caution

Exquisite Rainbowfish: PeacefulHoney Blue Eye: Peaceful

Exquisite Rainbowfish & Honey Gourami

Melanotaenia exquisita · Trichogaster chuna

Possible with Caution

Exquisite Rainbowfish: PeacefulHoney Gourami: Peaceful

Exquisite Rainbowfish & Hongsloi Apistogramma

Melanotaenia exquisita · Apistogramma hongsloi

Possible with Caution

Exquisite Rainbowfish: PeacefulHongsloi Apistogramma: Semi-Aggressive

Exquisite Rainbowfish & Horei Cichlid

Melanotaenia exquisita · Ctenochromis horei

Possible with Caution

Exquisite Rainbowfish: PeacefulHorei Cichlid: Aggressive

Exquisite Rainbowfish & Horned Nerite Snail

Melanotaenia exquisita · Clithon corona

Ideal Tank Mates

Exquisite Rainbowfish: PeacefulHorned Nerite Snail: Peaceful

Exquisite Rainbowfish & Humpbacked Limia

Melanotaenia exquisita · Limia nigrofasciata

Ideal Tank Mates

Exquisite Rainbowfish: PeacefulHumpbacked Limia: Peaceful

Exquisite Rainbowfish & Hystrix Stingray (Porcupine Ray)

Melanotaenia exquisita · Potamotrygon hystrix

Possible with Caution

Exquisite Rainbowfish: PeacefulHystrix Stingray (Porcupine Ray): Semi-Aggressive

Exquisite Rainbowfish & Incolicana Corydoras

Melanotaenia exquisita · Corydoras incolicana

Possible with Caution

Exquisite Rainbowfish: PeacefulIncolicana Corydoras: Peaceful

Exquisite Rainbowfish & Indian Glassfish

Melanotaenia exquisita · Parambassis ranga

Possible with Caution

Exquisite Rainbowfish: PeacefulIndian Glassfish: Peaceful

Exquisite Rainbowfish & Indonesian Datnoid (Tiger Fish)

Melanotaenia exquisita · Datnioides microlepis

Possible with Caution

Exquisite Rainbowfish: PeacefulIndonesian Datnoid (Tiger Fish): Semi-Aggressive

Exquisite Rainbowfish & Indonesian Giant Snakehead

Melanotaenia exquisita · Channa micropeltes

Possible with Caution

Exquisite Rainbowfish: PeacefulIndonesian Giant Snakehead: Highly Aggressive

Exquisite Rainbowfish & Intermedius Cichlid

Melanotaenia exquisita · Tramitichromis intermedius

Possible with Caution

Exquisite Rainbowfish: PeacefulIntermedius Cichlid: Semi-Aggressive

Exquisite Rainbowfish & Irian Jaya Rainbowfish

Melanotaenia exquisita · Melanotaenia irianjaya

Ideal Tank Mates

Exquisite Rainbowfish: PeacefulIrian Jaya Rainbowfish: Peaceful

Exquisite Rainbowfish & Iridescent Shark

Melanotaenia exquisita · Pangasianodon hypophthalmus

Possible with Caution

Exquisite Rainbowfish: PeacefulIridescent Shark: Mostly Peaceful