Fly River Rainbowfish & Nerite Snail
Melanotaenia sexlineata · Neritina natalensis
Fly River Rainbowfish: PeacefulNerite Snail: Peaceful
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Fly River Rainbowfish Tank Mates & Compatibility
Fly River Rainbowfish
Melanotaenia sexlineata
TemperamentPeaceful (2/10)
Adult Size7.5 cm
Temperature24–28°C
Water TypeFreshwater Only
Swim ZoneSurface, Mid-level
StockingSchool of 6+
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Fly River Rainbowfish & New Guinea Rainbowfish
Melanotaenia sexlineata · Melanotaenia affinis
Fly River Rainbowfish: PeacefulNew Guinea Rainbowfish: Peaceful
Fly River Rainbowfish & New Guinea Tigerfish
Melanotaenia sexlineata · Datnioides campbelli
Fly River Rainbowfish: PeacefulNew Guinea Tigerfish: Aggressive
Fly River Rainbowfish & Nile Tilapia
Melanotaenia sexlineata · Oreochromis niloticus
Fly River Rainbowfish: PeacefulNile Tilapia: Aggressive
Fly River Rainbowfish & Ninja Shrimp
Melanotaenia sexlineata · Caridina serratirostris
Fly River Rainbowfish: PeacefulNinja Shrimp: Peaceful
Fly River Rainbowfish & Norman's Lampeye Killifish
Melanotaenia sexlineata · Poropanchax normani
Fly River Rainbowfish: PeacefulNorman's Lampeye Killifish: Peaceful
Fly River Rainbowfish & Northern Mountain Swordtail
Melanotaenia sexlineata · Xiphophorus nezahualcoyotl
Fly River Rainbowfish: PeacefulNorthern Mountain Swordtail: Mostly Peaceful
Fly River Rainbowfish & Nyererei Victorian Cichlid
Melanotaenia sexlineata · Pundamilia nyererei
Fly River Rainbowfish: PeacefulNyererei Victorian Cichlid: Aggressive
Fly River Rainbowfish & Ocellatus Gold
Melanotaenia sexlineata · Lamprologus ocellatus
Fly River Rainbowfish: PeacefulOcellatus Gold: Aggressive
Fly River Rainbowfish & Odessa Barb
Melanotaenia sexlineata · Pethia padamya
Fly River Rainbowfish: PeacefulOdessa Barb: Mostly Peaceful
Fly River Rainbowfish & Ogilby's Rainbowfish
Melanotaenia sexlineata · Melanotaenia ogilbyi
Fly River Rainbowfish: PeacefulOgilby's Rainbowfish: Peaceful
Fly River Rainbowfish & Olga Cory
Melanotaenia sexlineata · Corydoras simulatus
Fly River Rainbowfish: PeacefulOlga Cory: Peaceful
Fly River Rainbowfish & Olive Nerite Snail
Melanotaenia sexlineata · Neritina reclivata
Fly River Rainbowfish: PeacefulOlive Nerite Snail: Peaceful
Fly River Rainbowfish & One-Spot Betta
Melanotaenia sexlineata · Betta unimaculata
Fly River Rainbowfish: PeacefulOne-Spot Betta: Semi-Aggressive
Fly River Rainbowfish & Orange Chromide
Melanotaenia sexlineata · Etroplus maculatus
Fly River Rainbowfish: PeacefulOrange Chromide: Mostly Peaceful
Fly River Rainbowfish & Orange Delight Shrimp
Melanotaenia sexlineata · Caridina loehae
Fly River Rainbowfish: PeacefulOrange Delight Shrimp: Peaceful
Fly River Rainbowfish & Orange Peacock
Melanotaenia sexlineata · Aulonocara stuartgranti maleri
Fly River Rainbowfish: PeacefulOrange Peacock: Semi-Aggressive
Fly River Rainbowfish & Orangespotted Snakehead
Melanotaenia sexlineata · Channa aurantimaculata
Fly River Rainbowfish: PeacefulOrangespotted Snakehead: Highly Aggressive
Fly River Rainbowfish & Orangespotted Sunfish
Melanotaenia sexlineata · Lepomis humilis
Fly River Rainbowfish: PeacefulOrangespotted Sunfish: Semi-Aggressive
Fly River Rainbowfish & Ornate Bichir
Melanotaenia sexlineata · Polypterus ornatipinnis
Fly River Rainbowfish: PeacefulOrnate Bichir: Semi-Aggressive
Fly River Rainbowfish & Ornate Rainbowfish
Melanotaenia sexlineata · Rhadinocentrus ornatus
Fly River Rainbowfish: PeacefulOrnate Rainbowfish: Peaceful
Fly River Rainbowfish & Oscar
Melanotaenia sexlineata · Astronotus ocellatus
Fly River Rainbowfish: PeacefulOscar: Aggressive
Fly River Rainbowfish & Otocinclus
Melanotaenia sexlineata · Otocinclus vittatus
Fly River Rainbowfish: PeacefulOtocinclus: Peaceful
Fly River Rainbowfish & Pacific Blue Eye
Melanotaenia sexlineata · Pseudomugil signifer
Fly River Rainbowfish: PeacefulPacific Blue Eye: Peaceful