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 & Tailbar Cichlid

Melanotaenia exquisita · Vieja hartwegi

Possible with Caution

Exquisite Rainbowfish: PeacefulTailbar Cichlid: Aggressive

Exquisite Rainbowfish & Taiwan Reef Cichlid

Melanotaenia exquisita · Protomelas sp. "Steveni Taiwan"

Possible with Caution

Exquisite Rainbowfish: PeacefulTaiwan Reef Cichlid: Semi-Aggressive

Exquisite Rainbowfish & Tambraparni Barb

Melanotaenia exquisita · Puntius tambraparniei

Ideal Tank Mates

Exquisite Rainbowfish: PeacefulTambraparni Barb: Mostly Peaceful

Exquisite Rainbowfish & Tami River Rainbowfish

Melanotaenia exquisita · Glossolepis pseudoincisus

Ideal Tank Mates

Exquisite Rainbowfish: PeacefulTami River Rainbowfish: Peaceful

Exquisite Rainbowfish & Tandanus Catfish

Melanotaenia exquisita · Tandanus tandanus

Ideal Tank Mates

Exquisite Rainbowfish: PeacefulTandanus Catfish: Mostly Peaceful

Exquisite Rainbowfish & Tanganyikan Clown Cichlid (Eretmodus)

Melanotaenia exquisita · Eretmodus cyanostictus

Possible with Caution

Exquisite Rainbowfish: PeacefulTanganyikan Clown Cichlid (Eretmodus): Aggressive

Exquisite Rainbowfish & Teacup Stingray (Common Freshwater Ray)

Melanotaenia exquisita · Potamotrygon laticeps

Possible with Caution

Exquisite Rainbowfish: PeacefulTeacup Stingray (Common Freshwater Ray): Semi-Aggressive

Exquisite Rainbowfish & Telmatochromis brichardi

Melanotaenia exquisita · Telmatochromis brichardi

Possible with Caution

Exquisite Rainbowfish: PeacefulTelmatochromis brichardi: Semi-Aggressive

Exquisite Rainbowfish & Telmatochromis dhonti

Melanotaenia exquisita · Telmatochromis dhonti

Possible with Caution

Exquisite Rainbowfish: PeacefulTelmatochromis dhonti: Aggressive

Exquisite Rainbowfish & Tequila Splitfin

Melanotaenia exquisita · Zoogoneticus tequila

Possible with Caution

Exquisite Rainbowfish: PeacefulTequila Splitfin: Semi-Aggressive

Exquisite Rainbowfish & Teugelsi Bichir

Melanotaenia exquisita · Polypterus teugelsi

Possible with Caution

Exquisite Rainbowfish: PeacefulTeugelsi Bichir: Semi-Aggressive

Exquisite Rainbowfish & Texas Cichlid

Melanotaenia exquisita · Herichthys cyanoguttatus

Possible with Caution

Exquisite Rainbowfish: PeacefulTexas Cichlid: Aggressive

Exquisite Rainbowfish & Thai Micro Crab

Melanotaenia exquisita · Limnopilos naiyanetri

Possible with Caution

Exquisite Rainbowfish: PeacefulThai Micro Crab: Peaceful

Exquisite Rainbowfish & Thinbar Datnoid

Melanotaenia exquisita · Datnioides undecimradiatus

Possible with Caution

Exquisite Rainbowfish: PeacefulThinbar Datnoid: Semi-Aggressive

Exquisite Rainbowfish & Threadfin Acara

Melanotaenia exquisita · Acarichthys heckelii

Ideal Tank Mates

Exquisite Rainbowfish: PeacefulThreadfin Acara: Mostly Peaceful

Exquisite Rainbowfish & Threadfin Rainbowfish

Melanotaenia exquisita · Iriatherina werneri

Possible with Caution

Exquisite Rainbowfish: PeacefulThreadfin Rainbowfish: Peaceful

Exquisite Rainbowfish & Three Spot Gourami (Blue/Gold/Opaline)

Melanotaenia exquisita · Trichopodus trichopterus

Possible with Caution

Exquisite Rainbowfish: PeacefulThree Spot Gourami (Blue/Gold/Opaline): Semi-Aggressive

Exquisite Rainbowfish & Three-Spot Torpedo Hap

Melanotaenia exquisita · Exochochromis anagenys

Possible with Caution

Exquisite Rainbowfish: PeacefulThree-Spot Torpedo Hap: Semi-Aggressive

Exquisite Rainbowfish & Three-striped Dwarf Cichlid

Melanotaenia exquisita · Apistogramma trifasciata

Possible with Caution

Exquisite Rainbowfish: PeacefulThree-striped Dwarf Cichlid: Mostly Peaceful

Exquisite Rainbowfish & Tiger Barb

Melanotaenia exquisita · Puntigrus tetrazona

Possible with Caution

Exquisite Rainbowfish: PeacefulTiger Barb: Semi-Aggressive

Exquisite Rainbowfish & Tiger Danio

Melanotaenia exquisita · Devario maetaengensis

Ideal Tank Mates

Exquisite Rainbowfish: PeacefulTiger Danio: Peaceful

Exquisite Rainbowfish & Tiger Loach

Melanotaenia exquisita · Syncrossus hymenophysa

Possible with Caution

Exquisite Rainbowfish: PeacefulTiger Loach: Aggressive

Exquisite Rainbowfish & Tiger Muskie

Melanotaenia exquisita · Esox masquinongy x lucius

Possible with Caution

Exquisite Rainbowfish: PeacefulTiger Muskie: Highly Aggressive

Exquisite Rainbowfish & Tiger Pleco (L002)

Melanotaenia exquisita · Panaqolus sp. L002

Possible with Caution

Exquisite Rainbowfish: PeacefulTiger Pleco (L002): Mostly Peaceful