Irian Jaya Rainbowfish Tank Mates & Compatibility

Irian Jaya Rainbowfish

Melanotaenia irianjaya

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TemperamentPeaceful (2/10)

Adult Size10 cm

Temperature23–28°C

Water TypeFreshwater Only

Swim ZoneSurface, Mid-level

StockingSchool of 6+

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Irian Jaya Rainbowfish & Freshwater Barracuda

Melanotaenia irianjaya · Ctenolucius hujeta

Possible with Caution

Irian Jaya Rainbowfish: PeacefulFreshwater Barracuda: Semi-Aggressive

Irian Jaya Rainbowfish & Freshwater Flounder

Melanotaenia irianjaya · Trinectes maculatus

Irian Jaya Rainbowfish & Freshwater Harlequin Shrimp (Sulawesi)

Melanotaenia irianjaya · Caridina cf. spongicola

Possible with Caution

Irian Jaya Rainbowfish: PeacefulFreshwater Harlequin Shrimp (Sulawesi): Peaceful

Irian Jaya Rainbowfish & Freshwater Shark (Wallago)

Melanotaenia irianjaya · Wallago attu

Possible with Caution

Irian Jaya Rainbowfish: PeacefulFreshwater Shark (Wallago): Highly Aggressive

Irian Jaya Rainbowfish & Freshwater Sole

Melanotaenia irianjaya · Brachirus selheimi

Possible with Caution

Irian Jaya Rainbowfish: PeacefulFreshwater Sole: Mostly Peaceful

Irian Jaya Rainbowfish & Freshwater Toadfish (Prehistoric Monster Fish)

Melanotaenia irianjaya · Thalassophryne amazonica

Possible with Caution

Irian Jaya Rainbowfish: PeacefulFreshwater Toadfish (Prehistoric Monster Fish): Aggressive

Irian Jaya Rainbowfish & Frogmouth Catfish

Melanotaenia irianjaya · Chaca chaca

Possible with Caution

Irian Jaya Rainbowfish: PeacefulFrogmouth Catfish: Aggressive

Irian Jaya Rainbowfish & Frontosa

Melanotaenia irianjaya · Cyphotilapia frontosa

Possible with Caution

Irian Jaya Rainbowfish: PeacefulFrontosa: Semi-Aggressive

Irian Jaya Rainbowfish & Fuelleborn's Cichlid

Melanotaenia irianjaya · Labeotropheus fuelleborni

Possible with Caution

Irian Jaya Rainbowfish: PeacefulFuelleborn's Cichlid: Aggressive

Irian Jaya Rainbowfish & Gangetic Leaf Fish

Melanotaenia irianjaya · Nandus nandus

Possible with Caution

Irian Jaya Rainbowfish: PeacefulGangetic Leaf Fish: Aggressive

Irian Jaya Rainbowfish & Gardner's Killifish

Melanotaenia irianjaya · Fundulopanchax gardneri

Ideal Tank Mates

Irian Jaya Rainbowfish: PeacefulGardner's Killifish: Mostly Peaceful

Irian Jaya Rainbowfish & Garnet Tetra

Melanotaenia irianjaya · Hemigrammus pulcher

Possible with Caution

Irian Jaya Rainbowfish: PeacefulGarnet Tetra: Peaceful

Irian Jaya Rainbowfish & Geophagus Orange Head Tapajos

Melanotaenia irianjaya · Geophagus sp. 'Orange Head'

Ideal Tank Mates

Irian Jaya Rainbowfish: PeacefulGeophagus Orange Head Tapajos: Mostly Peaceful

Irian Jaya Rainbowfish & German Blue Ram

Melanotaenia irianjaya · Mikrogeophagus ramirezi

Possible with Caution

Irian Jaya Rainbowfish: PeacefulGerman Blue Ram: Mostly Peaceful

Irian Jaya Rainbowfish & Gertrude's Spotted Blue-eye

Melanotaenia irianjaya · Pseudomugil gertrudae

Ideal Tank Mates

Irian Jaya Rainbowfish: PeacefulGertrude's Spotted Blue-eye: Peaceful

Irian Jaya Rainbowfish & Ghost Shrimp

Melanotaenia irianjaya · Palaemonetes paludosus

Ideal Tank Mates

Irian Jaya Rainbowfish: PeacefulGhost Shrimp: Peaceful

Irian Jaya Rainbowfish & Giant Danio

Melanotaenia irianjaya · Devario aequipinnatus

Ideal Tank Mates

Irian Jaya Rainbowfish: PeacefulGiant Danio: Mostly Peaceful

Irian Jaya Rainbowfish & Giant Gourami

Melanotaenia irianjaya · Osphronemus goramy

Possible with Caution

Irian Jaya Rainbowfish: PeacefulGiant Gourami: Semi-Aggressive

Irian Jaya Rainbowfish & Giant Whiptail Catfish

Melanotaenia irianjaya · Proloricaria prolixa

Possible with Caution

Irian Jaya Rainbowfish: PeacefulGiant Whiptail Catfish: Peaceful

Irian Jaya Rainbowfish & Glass Bloodfin Tetra

Melanotaenia irianjaya · Prionobrama filigera

Ideal Tank Mates

Irian Jaya Rainbowfish: PeacefulGlass Bloodfin Tetra: Peaceful

Irian Jaya Rainbowfish & Glass Catfish

Melanotaenia irianjaya · Kryptopterus vitreolus

Possible with Caution

Irian Jaya Rainbowfish: PeacefulGlass Catfish: Peaceful

Irian Jaya Rainbowfish & Glowlight Danio

Melanotaenia irianjaya · Danio choprae

Ideal Tank Mates

Irian Jaya Rainbowfish: PeacefulGlowlight Danio: Peaceful

Irian Jaya Rainbowfish & Glowlight Tetra

Melanotaenia irianjaya · Hemigrammus erythrozonus

Possible with Caution

Irian Jaya Rainbowfish: PeacefulGlowlight Tetra: Peaceful

Irian Jaya Rainbowfish & Goby Pleco (Pitbull Pleco)

Melanotaenia irianjaya · Parotocinclus jumbo

Possible with Caution

Irian Jaya Rainbowfish: PeacefulGoby Pleco (Pitbull Pleco): Peaceful