Irian Jaya Rainbowfish Tank Mates & Compatibility

Irian Jaya Rainbowfish

Melanotaenia irianjaya

View full care guide

TemperamentPeaceful (2/10)

Adult Size10 cm

Temperature23–28°C

Water TypeFreshwater Only

Swim ZoneSurface, Mid-level

StockingSchool of 6+

Showing 25 - 48 of 735 Tank Mates

Irian Jaya Rainbowfish & Alligator Pleco

Melanotaenia irianjaya · Pterygoplichthys scrophus

Possible with Caution

Irian Jaya Rainbowfish: PeacefulAlligator Pleco: Mostly Peaceful

Irian Jaya Rainbowfish & Altifrons Eartheater

Melanotaenia irianjaya · Geophagus altifrons

Possible with Caution

Irian Jaya Rainbowfish: PeacefulAltifrons Eartheater: Mostly Peaceful

Irian Jaya Rainbowfish & Altolamprologus Calvus

Melanotaenia irianjaya · Altolamprologus calvus

Possible with Caution

Irian Jaya Rainbowfish: PeacefulAltolamprologus Calvus: Semi-Aggressive

Irian Jaya Rainbowfish & Altolamprologus Compressiceps

Melanotaenia irianjaya · Altolamprologus compressiceps

Possible with Caution

Irian Jaya Rainbowfish: PeacefulAltolamprologus Compressiceps: Semi-Aggressive

Irian Jaya Rainbowfish & Altum Angel

Melanotaenia irianjaya · Pterophyllum altum

Possible with Caution

Irian Jaya Rainbowfish: PeacefulAltum Angel: Semi-Aggressive

Irian Jaya Rainbowfish & Amano Shrimp

Melanotaenia irianjaya · Caridina multidentata

Ideal Tank Mates

Irian Jaya Rainbowfish: PeacefulAmano Shrimp: Peaceful

Irian Jaya Rainbowfish & Amazon Leaf Fish

Melanotaenia irianjaya · Monocirrhus polyacanthus

Possible with Caution

Irian Jaya Rainbowfish: PeacefulAmazon Leaf Fish: Peaceful

Irian Jaya Rainbowfish & Amazon Puffer

Melanotaenia irianjaya · Colomesus asellus

Ideal Tank Mates

Irian Jaya Rainbowfish: PeacefulAmazon Puffer: Mostly Peaceful

Irian Jaya Rainbowfish & American Grass Shrimp

Melanotaenia irianjaya · Palaemonetes kadiakensis

Ideal Tank Mates

Irian Jaya Rainbowfish: PeacefulAmerican Grass Shrimp: Peaceful

Irian Jaya Rainbowfish & Andinoacara sp. Gold Saum

Melanotaenia irianjaya · Andinoacara sp. "Gold Saum"

Possible with Caution

Irian Jaya Rainbowfish: PeacefulAndinoacara sp. Gold Saum: Aggressive

Irian Jaya Rainbowfish & Angelicus Botia

Melanotaenia irianjaya · Botia kubotai

Ideal Tank Mates

Irian Jaya Rainbowfish: PeacefulAngelicus Botia: Mostly Peaceful

Irian Jaya Rainbowfish & Angelicus Pleco L073

Melanotaenia irianjaya · Hypancistrus sp. L073

Possible with Caution

Irian Jaya Rainbowfish: PeacefulAngelicus Pleco L073: Mostly Peaceful

Irian Jaya Rainbowfish & Angfa Rainbowfish

Melanotaenia irianjaya · Melanotaenia angfa

Ideal Tank Mates

Irian Jaya Rainbowfish: PeacefulAngfa Rainbowfish: Peaceful

Irian Jaya Rainbowfish & Antennae Stingray

Melanotaenia irianjaya · Plesiotrygon iwamae

Possible with Caution

Irian Jaya Rainbowfish: PeacefulAntennae Stingray: Semi-Aggressive

Irian Jaya Rainbowfish & Apistogramma Black-Chin

Melanotaenia irianjaya · Apistogramma allpahuayo

Possible with Caution

Irian Jaya Rainbowfish: PeacefulApistogramma Black-Chin: Semi-Aggressive

Irian Jaya Rainbowfish & Apistogramma Broad-banded

Melanotaenia irianjaya · Apistogramma breitbinden

Possible with Caution

Irian Jaya Rainbowfish: PeacefulApistogramma Broad-banded: Semi-Aggressive

Irian Jaya Rainbowfish & Apistogramma Mamoré

Melanotaenia irianjaya · Apistogramma erythrura

Possible with Caution

Irian Jaya Rainbowfish: PeacefulApistogramma Mamoré: Mostly Peaceful

Irian Jaya Rainbowfish & Apistogramma Marmor (Marbled Apisto)

Melanotaenia irianjaya · Apistogramma erythrura

Ideal Tank Mates

Irian Jaya Rainbowfish: PeacefulApistogramma Marmor (Marbled Apisto): Mostly Peaceful

Irian Jaya Rainbowfish & Apistogramma Mouthbrooder (Maulbrüter)

Melanotaenia irianjaya · Apistogramma barlowi

Possible with Caution

Irian Jaya Rainbowfish: PeacefulApistogramma Mouthbrooder (Maulbrüter): Semi-Aggressive

Irian Jaya Rainbowfish & Apistogramma Orange-tail

Melanotaenia irianjaya · Apistogramma cf. eunotus "Orange-tail"

Possible with Caution

Irian Jaya Rainbowfish: PeacefulApistogramma Orange-tail: Semi-Aggressive

Irian Jaya Rainbowfish & Apistogramma Parrot

Melanotaenia irianjaya · Apistogramma sp. "Parrot"

Possible with Caution

Irian Jaya Rainbowfish: PeacefulApistogramma Parrot: Semi-Aggressive

Irian Jaya Rainbowfish & Apistogramma Resticulosa Mamor

Melanotaenia irianjaya · Apistogramma cf. resticulosa Mamor

Ideal Tank Mates

Irian Jaya Rainbowfish: PeacefulApistogramma Resticulosa Mamor: Mostly Peaceful

Irian Jaya Rainbowfish & Apistogramma Resticulosa Marmor

Melanotaenia irianjaya · Apistogramma cf. resticulosa "Marmor"

Possible with Caution

Irian Jaya Rainbowfish: PeacefulApistogramma Resticulosa Marmor: Mostly Peaceful

Irian Jaya Rainbowfish & Apistogramma atahualpa

Melanotaenia irianjaya · Apistogramma atahualpa

Possible with Caution

Irian Jaya Rainbowfish: PeacefulApistogramma atahualpa: Mostly Peaceful