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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) & Rhomb Barb

Oryzias latipes · Desmopuntius rhomboocellatus

Possible with Caution
Japanese Ricefish (Medaka): PeacefulRhomb Barb: Peaceful

Japanese Ricefish (Medaka) & Riffle Shrimp

Oryzias latipes · Australatya striolata

Possible with Caution
Japanese Ricefish (Medaka): PeacefulRiffle Shrimp: Peaceful

Japanese Ricefish (Medaka) & Rio Negro Dwarf Cichlid

Oryzias latipes · Ivanacara adoketa

Possible with Caution
Japanese Ricefish (Medaka): PeacefulRio Negro Dwarf Cichlid: Aggressive

Japanese Ricefish (Medaka) & Rose Danio

Oryzias latipes · Danio roseus

Ideal Tank Mates
Japanese Ricefish (Medaka): PeacefulRose Danio: Peaceful

Japanese Ricefish (Medaka) & Rosy Barb

Oryzias latipes · Pethia conchonius

Possible with Caution
Japanese Ricefish (Medaka): PeacefulRosy Barb: Mostly Peaceful

Japanese Ricefish (Medaka) & Rosy Finned Tetra

Oryzias latipes · Hyphessobrycon rosaceus

Ideal Tank Mates
Japanese Ricefish (Medaka): PeacefulRosy Finned Tetra: Peaceful

Japanese Ricefish (Medaka) & Rosy Red Minnow / Fathead Minnow

Oryzias latipes · Pimephales promelas

Ideal Tank Mates
Japanese Ricefish (Medaka): PeacefulRosy Red Minnow / Fathead Minnow: Peaceful

Japanese Ricefish (Medaka) & Royal Farlowella Catfish

Oryzias latipes · Sturisoma panamense

Possible with Caution
Japanese Ricefish (Medaka): PeacefulRoyal Farlowella Catfish: Peaceful

Japanese Ricefish (Medaka) & Royal Pleco (L190)

Oryzias latipes · Panaque nigrolineatus

Possible with Caution
Japanese Ricefish (Medaka): PeacefulRoyal Pleco (L190): Semi-Aggressive

Japanese Ricefish (Medaka) & Ruby Green Hap

Oryzias latipes · Haplochromis sp. 'Ruby Green'

Possible with Caution
Japanese Ricefish (Medaka): PeacefulRuby Green Hap: Aggressive

Japanese Ricefish (Medaka) & Rummy-Nose Tetra

Oryzias latipes · Hemigrammus rhodostomus

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

Japanese Ricefish (Medaka) & Rummynose Rasbora

Oryzias latipes · Sawbwa resplendens

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

Japanese Ricefish (Medaka) & Rusty Cichlid

Oryzias latipes · Iodotropheus sprengerae

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

Japanese Ricefish (Medaka) & Saddled Bichir

Oryzias latipes · Polypterus endlicheri

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

Japanese Ricefish (Medaka) & Sailfin Molly

Oryzias latipes · Poecilia latipinna

Ideal Tank Mates
Japanese Ricefish (Medaka): PeacefulSailfin Molly: Mostly Peaceful

Japanese Ricefish (Medaka) & Sajica Cichlid (T-Bar Cichlid)

Oryzias latipes · Amatitlania sajica

Possible with Caution
Japanese Ricefish (Medaka): PeacefulSajica Cichlid (T-Bar Cichlid): Semi-Aggressive

Japanese Ricefish (Medaka) & Salvini Cichlid

Oryzias latipes · Trichromis salvini

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

Japanese Ricefish (Medaka) & San Juan Cory

Oryzias latipes · Corydoras bilineatus

Ideal Tank Mates
Japanese Ricefish (Medaka): PeacefulSan Juan Cory: Peaceful

Japanese Ricefish (Medaka) & Saulosi Cichlid

Oryzias latipes · Chindongo saulosi

Possible with Caution
Japanese Ricefish (Medaka): PeacefulSaulosi Cichlid: Aggressive

Japanese Ricefish (Medaka) & Scarlet Badis

Oryzias latipes · Dario dario

Possible with Caution
Japanese Ricefish (Medaka): PeacefulScarlet Badis: Mostly Peaceful

Japanese Ricefish (Medaka) & Scat (Brackish)

Oryzias latipes · Scatophagus argus

Possible with Caution
Japanese Ricefish (Medaka): PeacefulScat (Brackish): Mostly Peaceful

Japanese Ricefish (Medaka) & Schwartz's Cory

Oryzias latipes · Corydoras schwartzi

Ideal Tank Mates
Japanese Ricefish (Medaka): PeacefulSchwartz's Cory: Peaceful

Japanese Ricefish (Medaka) & Scissortail Rasbora

Oryzias latipes · Rasbora trilineata

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

Japanese Ricefish (Medaka) & Senegal Bichir

Oryzias latipes · Polypterus senegalus

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