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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 337 - 360 of 735 Tank Mates

Japanese Ricefish (Medaka) & Gymnogeophagus meridionalis

Oryzias latipes · Gymnogeophagus meridionalis

Possible with Caution
Japanese Ricefish (Medaka): PeacefulGymnogeophagus meridionalis: Semi-Aggressive

Japanese Ricefish (Medaka) & Half Banded Spiny Eel

Oryzias latipes · Macrognathus circumcinctus

Possible with Caution
Japanese Ricefish (Medaka): PeacefulHalf Banded Spiny Eel: Mostly Peaceful

Japanese Ricefish (Medaka) & Haplochromis sp. 44 (Thick Skin)

Oryzias latipes · Haplochromis sp. 44

Possible with Caution
Japanese Ricefish (Medaka): PeacefulHaplochromis sp. 44 (Thick Skin): Aggressive

Japanese Ricefish (Medaka) & Harlequin Rasbora

Oryzias latipes · Trigonostigma heteromorpha

Ideal Tank Mates
Japanese Ricefish (Medaka): PeacefulHarlequin Rasbora: Peaceful

Japanese Ricefish (Medaka) & Harlequin Shark

Oryzias latipes · Labeo variegatus

Possible with Caution
Japanese Ricefish (Medaka): PeacefulHarlequin Shark: Aggressive

Japanese Ricefish (Medaka) & Head and Tail Light Tetra

Oryzias latipes · Hemigrammus ocellifer

Ideal Tank Mates
Japanese Ricefish (Medaka): PeacefulHead and Tail Light Tetra: Peaceful

Japanese Ricefish (Medaka) & Helicopter Catfish

Oryzias latipes · Wallagonia leerii

Not Recommended
Japanese Ricefish (Medaka): PeacefulHelicopter Catfish: Highly Aggressive

Japanese Ricefish (Medaka) & Hi Fin Peppered Cory

Oryzias latipes · Scleromystax macropterus

Ideal Tank Mates
Japanese Ricefish (Medaka): PeacefulHi Fin Peppered Cory: Peaceful

Japanese Ricefish (Medaka) & Highlands Rainbowfish

Oryzias latipes · Chilatherina campsi

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

Japanese Ricefish (Medaka) & Hillstream Loach

Oryzias latipes · Beaufortia leveretti

Possible with Caution
Japanese Ricefish (Medaka): PeacefulHillstream Loach: Peaceful

Japanese Ricefish (Medaka) & Honduran Red Point

Oryzias latipes · Amatitlania sp. 'Honduran Red Point'

Possible with Caution
Japanese Ricefish (Medaka): PeacefulHonduran Red Point: Semi-Aggressive

Japanese Ricefish (Medaka) & Honey Blue Eye

Oryzias latipes · Pseudomugil mellis

Possible with Caution
Japanese Ricefish (Medaka): PeacefulHoney Blue Eye: Peaceful

Japanese Ricefish (Medaka) & Honey Gourami

Oryzias latipes · Trichogaster chuna

Possible with Caution
Japanese Ricefish (Medaka): PeacefulHoney Gourami: Peaceful

Japanese Ricefish (Medaka) & Hongsloi Apistogramma

Oryzias latipes · Apistogramma hongsloi

Possible with Caution
Japanese Ricefish (Medaka): PeacefulHongsloi Apistogramma: Semi-Aggressive

Japanese Ricefish (Medaka) & Horei Cichlid

Oryzias latipes · Ctenochromis horei

Not Recommended
Japanese Ricefish (Medaka): PeacefulHorei Cichlid: Aggressive

Japanese Ricefish (Medaka) & Horned Nerite Snail

Oryzias latipes · Clithon corona

Ideal Tank Mates
Japanese Ricefish (Medaka): PeacefulHorned Nerite Snail: Peaceful

Japanese Ricefish (Medaka) & Humpbacked Limia

Oryzias latipes · Limia nigrofasciata

Ideal Tank Mates
Japanese Ricefish (Medaka): PeacefulHumpbacked Limia: Peaceful

Japanese Ricefish (Medaka) & Hystrix Stingray (Porcupine Ray)

Oryzias latipes · Potamotrygon hystrix

Not Recommended
Japanese Ricefish (Medaka): PeacefulHystrix Stingray (Porcupine Ray): Semi-Aggressive

Japanese Ricefish (Medaka) & Incolicana Corydoras

Oryzias latipes · Corydoras incolicana

Ideal Tank Mates
Japanese Ricefish (Medaka): PeacefulIncolicana Corydoras: Peaceful

Japanese Ricefish (Medaka) & Indian Glassfish

Oryzias latipes · Parambassis ranga

Possible with Caution
Japanese Ricefish (Medaka): PeacefulIndian Glassfish: Peaceful

Japanese Ricefish (Medaka) & Indonesian Datnoid (Tiger Fish)

Oryzias latipes · Datnioides microlepis

Not Recommended
Japanese Ricefish (Medaka): PeacefulIndonesian Datnoid (Tiger Fish): Semi-Aggressive

Japanese Ricefish (Medaka) & Indonesian Giant Snakehead

Oryzias latipes · Channa micropeltes

Not Recommended
Japanese Ricefish (Medaka): PeacefulIndonesian Giant Snakehead: Highly Aggressive

Japanese Ricefish (Medaka) & Intermedius Cichlid

Oryzias latipes · Tramitichromis intermedius

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

Japanese Ricefish (Medaka) & Irian Jaya Rainbowfish

Oryzias latipes · Melanotaenia irianjaya

Ideal Tank Mates
Japanese Ricefish (Medaka): PeacefulIrian Jaya Rainbowfish: Peaceful