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 & Yellow Lab (Mbuna)

Melanotaenia exquisita · Labidochromis caeruleus

Possible with Caution

Exquisite Rainbowfish: PeacefulYellow Lab (Mbuna): Semi-Aggressive

Exquisite Rainbowfish & Yellow Peacock Cichlid

Melanotaenia exquisita · Aulonocara baenschi

Possible with Caution

Exquisite Rainbowfish: PeacefulYellow Peacock Cichlid: Semi-Aggressive

Exquisite Rainbowfish & Yellow Perch

Melanotaenia exquisita · Perca flavescens

Possible with Caution

Exquisite Rainbowfish: PeacefulYellow Perch: Semi-Aggressive

Exquisite Rainbowfish & Yellow Sand Cichlid

Melanotaenia exquisita · Xenotilapia bathyphilus

Possible with Caution

Exquisite Rainbowfish: PeacefulYellow Sand Cichlid: Mostly Peaceful

Exquisite Rainbowfish & Yellow Shrimp

Melanotaenia exquisita · Neocaridina davidi var. yellow

Ideal Tank Mates

Exquisite Rainbowfish: PeacefulYellow Shrimp: Peaceful

Exquisite Rainbowfish & Yoyo Loach

Melanotaenia exquisita · Botia almorhae

Ideal Tank Mates

Exquisite Rainbowfish: PeacefulYoyo Loach: Mostly Peaceful

Exquisite Rainbowfish & Zebra Apple Snail

Melanotaenia exquisita · Asolene spixi

Ideal Tank Mates

Exquisite Rainbowfish: PeacefulZebra Apple Snail: Peaceful

Exquisite Rainbowfish & Zebra Danio

Melanotaenia exquisita · Danio rerio

Ideal Tank Mates

Exquisite Rainbowfish: PeacefulZebra Danio: Mostly Peaceful

Exquisite Rainbowfish & Zebra Loach

Melanotaenia exquisita · Botia striata

Possible with Caution

Exquisite Rainbowfish: PeacefulZebra Loach: Peaceful

Exquisite Rainbowfish & Zebra Obliquidens

Melanotaenia exquisita · Astatotilapia latifasciata

Possible with Caution

Exquisite Rainbowfish: PeacefulZebra Obliquidens: Aggressive

Exquisite Rainbowfish & Zebra Oto

Melanotaenia exquisita · Otocinclus cocama

Possible with Caution

Exquisite Rainbowfish: PeacefulZebra Oto: Peaceful

Exquisite Rainbowfish & Zebra Pleco (L046)

Melanotaenia exquisita · Hypancistrus zebra

Possible with Caution

Exquisite Rainbowfish: PeacefulZebra Pleco (L046): Mostly Peaceful

Exquisite Rainbowfish & Zebra Shovelnose (Tigrinus Catfish)

Melanotaenia exquisita · Brachyplatystoma tigrinum

Ideal Tank Mates

Exquisite Rainbowfish: PeacefulZebra Shovelnose (Tigrinus Catfish): Mostly Peaceful

Exquisite Rainbowfish & Zebra Spiny Eel

Melanotaenia exquisita · Mastacembelus zebrinus

Possible with Caution

Exquisite Rainbowfish: PeacefulZebra Spiny Eel: Peaceful

Exquisite Rainbowfish & Zebra Tilapia

Melanotaenia exquisita · Heterotilapia buttikoferi

Possible with Caution

Exquisite Rainbowfish: PeacefulZebra Tilapia: Highly Aggressive