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Japanese Ricefish (Medaka) Tank Mates & Compatibility

Japanese Ricefish (Medaka)

Oryzias latipes

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TemperamentPeaceful (2/10)
Adult Size4 cm
Temperature10–28°C
Water TypeBrackish Tolerant
Swim ZoneSurface
StockingSchool of 6+
Showing 241 - 264 of 735 Tank Mates

Japanese Ricefish (Medaka) & Dwarf Rasbora

Oryzias latipes · Boraras maculatus

Possible with Caution
Japanese Ricefish (Medaka): PeacefulDwarf Rasbora: Peaceful

Japanese Ricefish (Medaka) & Eastern Rainbowfish

Oryzias latipes · Melanotaenia splendida

Ideal Tank Mates
Japanese Ricefish (Medaka): PeacefulEastern Rainbowfish: Peaceful

Japanese Ricefish (Medaka) & Electric Blue Crayfish

Oryzias latipes · Procambarus alleni

Not Recommended
Japanese Ricefish (Medaka): PeacefulElectric Blue Crayfish: Aggressive

Japanese Ricefish (Medaka) & Electric Blue Hap

Oryzias latipes · Sciaenochromis fryeri

Not Recommended
Japanese Ricefish (Medaka): PeacefulElectric Blue Hap: Aggressive

Japanese Ricefish (Medaka) & Electric Blue Johannii

Oryzias latipes · Pseudotropheus johannii

Possible with Caution
Japanese Ricefish (Medaka): PeacefulElectric Blue Johannii: Aggressive

Japanese Ricefish (Medaka) & Elongatus Cichlid (Pseudotropheus Elongatus)

Oryzias latipes · Chindongo elongatus

Possible with Caution
Japanese Ricefish (Medaka): PeacefulElongatus Cichlid (Pseudotropheus Elongatus): Aggressive

Japanese Ricefish (Medaka) & Ember Tetra

Oryzias latipes · Hyphessobrycon amandae

Possible with Caution
Japanese Ricefish (Medaka): PeacefulEmber Tetra: Peaceful

Japanese Ricefish (Medaka) & Emerald Dwarf Danio

Oryzias latipes · Danio erythromicron

Possible with Caution
Japanese Ricefish (Medaka): PeacefulEmerald Dwarf Danio: Peaceful

Japanese Ricefish (Medaka) & Emerald Eye Rasbora

Oryzias latipes · Brevibora dorsiocellata

Possible with Caution
Japanese Ricefish (Medaka): PeacefulEmerald Eye Rasbora: Peaceful

Japanese Ricefish (Medaka) & Emerald Green Cory

Oryzias latipes · Corydoras splendens

Ideal Tank Mates
Japanese Ricefish (Medaka): PeacefulEmerald Green Cory: Peaceful

Japanese Ricefish (Medaka) & Emperor Snakehead

Oryzias latipes · Channa marulioides

Not Recommended
Japanese Ricefish (Medaka): PeacefulEmperor Snakehead: Highly Aggressive

Japanese Ricefish (Medaka) & Emperor Tetra

Oryzias latipes · Nematobrycon palmeri

Ideal Tank Mates
Japanese Ricefish (Medaka): PeacefulEmperor Tetra: Peaceful

Japanese Ricefish (Medaka) & Empire Gudgeon

Oryzias latipes · Hypseleotris compressa

Possible with Caution
Japanese Ricefish (Medaka): PeacefulEmpire Gudgeon: Mostly Peaceful

Japanese Ricefish (Medaka) & Endler's Livebearer

Oryzias latipes · Poecilia wingei

Ideal Tank Mates
Japanese Ricefish (Medaka): PeacefulEndler's Livebearer: Peaceful

Japanese Ricefish (Medaka) & Espei Rasbora (Lambchop Rasbora)

Oryzias latipes · Trigonostigma espei

Ideal Tank Mates
Japanese Ricefish (Medaka): PeacefulEspei Rasbora (Lambchop Rasbora): Peaceful

Japanese Ricefish (Medaka) & Exquisite Rainbowfish

Oryzias latipes · Melanotaenia exquisita

Ideal Tank Mates
Japanese Ricefish (Medaka): PeacefulExquisite Rainbowfish: Peaceful

Japanese Ricefish (Medaka) & Fahaka Puffer

Oryzias latipes · Tetraodon lineatus

Not Recommended
Japanese Ricefish (Medaka): PeacefulFahaka Puffer: Highly Aggressive

Japanese Ricefish (Medaka) & Fairy Cichlid (Brichardi)

Oryzias latipes · Neolamprologus brichardi

Possible with Caution
Japanese Ricefish (Medaka): PeacefulFairy Cichlid (Brichardi): Aggressive

Japanese Ricefish (Medaka) & False Glass Catfish

Oryzias latipes · Kryptopterus macrocephalus

Possible with Caution
Japanese Ricefish (Medaka): PeacefulFalse Glass Catfish: Peaceful

Japanese Ricefish (Medaka) & False Rummy-Nose Tetra

Oryzias latipes · Petitella georgiae

Possible with Caution
Japanese Ricefish (Medaka): PeacefulFalse Rummy-Nose Tetra: Peaceful

Japanese Ricefish (Medaka) & False Siamese Algae Eater (Stonelapping Minnow)

Oryzias latipes · Garra cambodgiensis

Possible with Caution
Japanese Ricefish (Medaka): PeacefulFalse Siamese Algae Eater (Stonelapping Minnow): Semi-Aggressive

Japanese Ricefish (Medaka) & Featherfin Cichlid

Oryzias latipes · Cyathopharynx furcifer

Possible with Caution
Japanese Ricefish (Medaka): PeacefulFeatherfin Cichlid: Semi-Aggressive

Japanese Ricefish (Medaka) & Featherfin Squeaker

Oryzias latipes · Synodontis eupterus

Not Recommended
Japanese Ricefish (Medaka): PeacefulFeatherfin Squeaker: Semi-Aggressive

Japanese Ricefish (Medaka) & Festivum

Oryzias latipes · Mesonauta festivus

Possible with Caution
Japanese Ricefish (Medaka): PeacefulFestivum: Mostly Peaceful