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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+
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Japanese Ricefish (Medaka) & Madagascar Rainbowfish

Oryzias latipes · Bedotia madagascariensis

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

Japanese Ricefish (Medaka) & Maingano Mbuna

Oryzias latipes · Pseudotropheus cyaneorhabdos

Possible with Caution
Japanese Ricefish (Medaka): PeacefulMaingano Mbuna: Aggressive

Japanese Ricefish (Medaka) & Maison Reef Peacock

Oryzias latipes · Aulonocara stuartgranti "Maison Reef"

Possible with Caution
Japanese Ricefish (Medaka): PeacefulMaison Reef Peacock: Semi-Aggressive

Japanese Ricefish (Medaka) & Malawi Eyebiter

Oryzias latipes · Dimidiochromis compressiceps

Not Recommended
Japanese Ricefish (Medaka): PeacefulMalawi Eyebiter: Aggressive

Japanese Ricefish (Medaka) & Malawi Gar

Oryzias latipes · Lichnochromis acuticeps

Not Recommended
Japanese Ricefish (Medaka): PeacefulMalawi Gar: Semi-Aggressive

Japanese Ricefish (Medaka) & Malawi Hawk

Oryzias latipes · Aristochromis christyi

Not Recommended
Japanese Ricefish (Medaka): PeacefulMalawi Hawk: Aggressive

Japanese Ricefish (Medaka) & Malaya Shrimp

Oryzias latipes · Caridina sp. "Malaya"

Ideal Tank Mates
Japanese Ricefish (Medaka): PeacefulMalaya Shrimp: Peaceful

Japanese Ricefish (Medaka) & Malaysian Trumpet Snail (MTS)

Oryzias latipes · Melanoides tuberculata

Ideal Tank Mates
Japanese Ricefish (Medaka): PeacefulMalaysian Trumpet Snail (MTS): Peaceful

Japanese Ricefish (Medaka) & Mamberamo Rainbowfish

Oryzias latipes · Melanotaenia mamberamo

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

Japanese Ricefish (Medaka) & Marble Goby

Oryzias latipes · Oxyeleotris marmorata

Not Recommended
Japanese Ricefish (Medaka): PeacefulMarble Goby: Aggressive

Japanese Ricefish (Medaka) & Marbled Bichir

Oryzias latipes · Polypterus polli

Not Recommended
Japanese Ricefish (Medaka): PeacefulMarbled Bichir: Semi-Aggressive

Japanese Ricefish (Medaka) & Marbled Hatchetfish

Oryzias latipes · Carnegiella strigata

Possible with Caution
Japanese Ricefish (Medaka): PeacefulMarbled Hatchetfish: Peaceful

Japanese Ricefish (Medaka) & Marbled Whiptail

Oryzias latipes · Loricaria simillima

Possible with Caution
Japanese Ricefish (Medaka): PeacefulMarbled Whiptail: Peaceful

Japanese Ricefish (Medaka) & Marlier's Julie

Oryzias latipes · Julidochromis marlieri

Possible with Caution
Japanese Ricefish (Medaka): PeacefulMarlier's Julie: Semi-Aggressive

Japanese Ricefish (Medaka) & Masked Julie (Julidochromis)

Oryzias latipes · Julidochromis transcriptus

Possible with Caution
Japanese Ricefish (Medaka): PeacefulMasked Julie (Julidochromis): Semi-Aggressive

Japanese Ricefish (Medaka) & Mayan Cichlid

Oryzias latipes · Mayaheros urophthalmus

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

Japanese Ricefish (Medaka) & Mayland's Rainbowfish

Oryzias latipes · Melanotaenia maylandi

Ideal Tank Mates
Japanese Ricefish (Medaka): PeacefulMayland's Rainbowfish: Peaceful

Japanese Ricefish (Medaka) & Mbu Puffer

Oryzias latipes · Tetraodon mbu

Not Recommended
Japanese Ricefish (Medaka): PeacefulMbu Puffer: Aggressive

Japanese Ricefish (Medaka) & Melon Barb

Oryzias latipes · Haludaria fasciata

Ideal Tank Mates
Japanese Ricefish (Medaka): PeacefulMelon Barb: Mostly Peaceful

Japanese Ricefish (Medaka) & Mexican Dwarf Crayfish (CPO)

Oryzias latipes · Cambarellus patzcuarensis

Possible with Caution
Japanese Ricefish (Medaka): PeacefulMexican Dwarf Crayfish (CPO): Mostly Peaceful

Japanese Ricefish (Medaka) & Midas Cichlid

Oryzias latipes · Amphilophus citrinellus

Not Recommended
Japanese Ricefish (Medaka): PeacefulMidas Cichlid: Highly Aggressive

Japanese Ricefish (Medaka) & Midnight Catfish

Oryzias latipes · Auchenipterichthys coracoideus

Not Recommended
Japanese Ricefish (Medaka): PeacefulMidnight Catfish: Mostly Peaceful

Japanese Ricefish (Medaka) & Milomo Hap (Super VC10)

Oryzias latipes · Placidochromis milomo

Possible with Caution
Japanese Ricefish (Medaka): PeacefulMilomo Hap (Super VC10): Semi-Aggressive

Japanese Ricefish (Medaka) & Misool Rainbowfish

Oryzias latipes · Melanotaenia misoolensis

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