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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 & Apistogramma baenschi (Inca 50)

Melanotaenia irianjaya · Apistogramma baenschi

Possible with Caution
Irian Jaya Rainbowfish: PeacefulApistogramma baenschi (Inca 50): Semi-Aggressive

Irian Jaya Rainbowfish & Apistogramma borellii (Umbrella Cichlid)

Melanotaenia irianjaya · Apistogramma borellii

Possible with Caution
Irian Jaya Rainbowfish: PeacefulApistogramma borellii (Umbrella Cichlid): Mostly Peaceful

Irian Jaya Rainbowfish & Apistogramma elizabethae

Melanotaenia irianjaya · Apistogramma elizabethae

Possible with Caution
Irian Jaya Rainbowfish: PeacefulApistogramma elizabethae: Semi-Aggressive

Irian Jaya Rainbowfish & Apistogramma macmasteri

Melanotaenia irianjaya · Apistogramma macmasteri

Possible with Caution
Irian Jaya Rainbowfish: PeacefulApistogramma macmasteri: Semi-Aggressive

Irian Jaya Rainbowfish & Apistogramma panduro

Melanotaenia irianjaya · Apistogramma panduro

Possible with Caution
Irian Jaya Rainbowfish: PeacefulApistogramma panduro: Semi-Aggressive

Irian Jaya Rainbowfish & Apistogramma uaupesi

Melanotaenia irianjaya · Apistogramma uaupesi

Not Recommended
Irian Jaya Rainbowfish: PeacefulApistogramma uaupesi: Semi-Aggressive

Irian Jaya Rainbowfish & Apistogramma viejita

Melanotaenia irianjaya · Apistogramma viejita

Possible with Caution
Irian Jaya Rainbowfish: PeacefulApistogramma viejita: Semi-Aggressive

Irian Jaya Rainbowfish & Apple Snail

Melanotaenia irianjaya · Pomacea maculata

Possible with Caution
Irian Jaya Rainbowfish: PeacefulApple Snail: Peaceful

Irian Jaya Rainbowfish & Arapaima

Melanotaenia irianjaya · Arapaima gigas

Possible with Caution
Irian Jaya Rainbowfish: PeacefulArapaima: Aggressive

Irian Jaya Rainbowfish & Arfak Rainbowfish

Melanotaenia irianjaya · Melanotaenia arfakensis

Ideal Tank Mates
Irian Jaya Rainbowfish: PeacefulArfak Rainbowfish: Peaceful

Irian Jaya Rainbowfish & Arrowhead Puffer

Melanotaenia irianjaya · Pao suvattii

Possible with Caution
Irian Jaya Rainbowfish: PeacefulArrowhead Puffer: Highly Aggressive

Irian Jaya Rainbowfish & Arulius Barb

Melanotaenia irianjaya · Dawkinsia arulius

Ideal Tank Mates
Irian Jaya Rainbowfish: PeacefulArulius Barb: Mostly Peaceful

Irian Jaya Rainbowfish & Asher Cory

Melanotaenia irianjaya · Corydoras tukano

Ideal Tank Mates
Irian Jaya Rainbowfish: PeacefulAsher Cory: Peaceful

Irian Jaya Rainbowfish & Asian Arowana

Melanotaenia irianjaya · Scleropages formosus

Possible with Caution
Irian Jaya Rainbowfish: PeacefulAsian Arowana: Aggressive

Irian Jaya Rainbowfish & Asian Upside Down Catfish

Melanotaenia irianjaya · Mystus leucophasis

Possible with Caution
Irian Jaya Rainbowfish: PeacefulAsian Upside Down Catfish: Aggressive

Irian Jaya Rainbowfish & Assassin Snail

Melanotaenia irianjaya · Anentome helena

Ideal Tank Mates
Irian Jaya Rainbowfish: PeacefulAssassin Snail: Peaceful

Irian Jaya Rainbowfish & Auratus Cichlid (Mbuna)

Melanotaenia irianjaya · Melanochromis auratus

Possible with Caution
Irian Jaya Rainbowfish: PeacefulAuratus Cichlid (Mbuna): Highly Aggressive

Irian Jaya Rainbowfish & Aurora Yellow Mbuna

Melanotaenia irianjaya · Metriaclima sp. "Aurora Yellow"

Possible with Caution
Irian Jaya Rainbowfish: PeacefulAurora Yellow Mbuna: Aggressive

Irian Jaya Rainbowfish & Australian Pearl Arowana

Melanotaenia irianjaya · Scleropages jardinii

Possible with Caution
Irian Jaya Rainbowfish: PeacefulAustralian Pearl Arowana: Highly Aggressive

Irian Jaya Rainbowfish & Australian Smelt

Melanotaenia irianjaya · Retropinna semoni

Possible with Caution
Irian Jaya Rainbowfish: PeacefulAustralian Smelt: Peaceful

Irian Jaya Rainbowfish & Axelrod's Rainbowfish

Melanotaenia irianjaya · Chilatherina axelrodi

Ideal Tank Mates
Irian Jaya Rainbowfish: PeacefulAxelrod's Rainbowfish: Peaceful

Irian Jaya Rainbowfish & Azureus Cichlid

Melanotaenia irianjaya · Copadichromis azureus

Possible with Caution
Irian Jaya Rainbowfish: PeacefulAzureus Cichlid: Semi-Aggressive

Irian Jaya Rainbowfish & Badis (Chameleon Fish)

Melanotaenia irianjaya · Badis badis

Possible with Caution
Irian Jaya Rainbowfish: PeacefulBadis (Chameleon Fish): Semi-Aggressive

Irian Jaya Rainbowfish & Bahia Red

Melanotaenia irianjaya · Geophagus sp. Bahia Red

Possible with Caution
Irian Jaya Rainbowfish: PeacefulBahia Red: Semi-Aggressive