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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) & Tailbar Cichlid

Oryzias latipes · Vieja hartwegi

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

Japanese Ricefish (Medaka) & Taiwan Reef Cichlid

Oryzias latipes · Protomelas sp. "Steveni Taiwan"

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

Japanese Ricefish (Medaka) & Tambraparni Barb

Oryzias latipes · Puntius tambraparniei

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

Japanese Ricefish (Medaka) & Tami River Rainbowfish

Oryzias latipes · Glossolepis pseudoincisus

Ideal Tank Mates
Japanese Ricefish (Medaka): PeacefulTami River Rainbowfish: Peaceful

Japanese Ricefish (Medaka) & Tandanus Catfish

Oryzias latipes · Tandanus tandanus

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

Japanese Ricefish (Medaka) & Tanganyikan Clown Cichlid (Eretmodus)

Oryzias latipes · Eretmodus cyanostictus

Possible with Caution
Japanese Ricefish (Medaka): PeacefulTanganyikan Clown Cichlid (Eretmodus): Aggressive

Japanese Ricefish (Medaka) & Teacup Stingray (Common Freshwater Ray)

Oryzias latipes · Potamotrygon laticeps

Not Recommended
Japanese Ricefish (Medaka): PeacefulTeacup Stingray (Common Freshwater Ray): Semi-Aggressive

Japanese Ricefish (Medaka) & Telmatochromis brichardi

Oryzias latipes · Telmatochromis brichardi

Possible with Caution
Japanese Ricefish (Medaka): PeacefulTelmatochromis brichardi: Semi-Aggressive

Japanese Ricefish (Medaka) & Telmatochromis dhonti

Oryzias latipes · Telmatochromis dhonti

Possible with Caution
Japanese Ricefish (Medaka): PeacefulTelmatochromis dhonti: Aggressive

Japanese Ricefish (Medaka) & Tequila Splitfin

Oryzias latipes · Zoogoneticus tequila

Possible with Caution
Japanese Ricefish (Medaka): PeacefulTequila Splitfin: Semi-Aggressive

Japanese Ricefish (Medaka) & Teugelsi Bichir

Oryzias latipes · Polypterus teugelsi

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

Japanese Ricefish (Medaka) & Texas Cichlid

Oryzias latipes · Herichthys cyanoguttatus

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

Japanese Ricefish (Medaka) & Thai Micro Crab

Oryzias latipes · Limnopilos naiyanetri

Possible with Caution
Japanese Ricefish (Medaka): PeacefulThai Micro Crab: Peaceful

Japanese Ricefish (Medaka) & Thinbar Datnoid

Oryzias latipes · Datnioides undecimradiatus

Not Recommended
Japanese Ricefish (Medaka): PeacefulThinbar Datnoid: Semi-Aggressive

Japanese Ricefish (Medaka) & Threadfin Acara

Oryzias latipes · Acarichthys heckelii

Ideal Tank Mates
Japanese Ricefish (Medaka): PeacefulThreadfin Acara: Mostly Peaceful

Japanese Ricefish (Medaka) & Threadfin Rainbowfish

Oryzias latipes · Iriatherina werneri

Possible with Caution
Japanese Ricefish (Medaka): PeacefulThreadfin Rainbowfish: Peaceful

Japanese Ricefish (Medaka) & Three Spot Gourami (Blue/Gold/Opaline)

Oryzias latipes · Trichopodus trichopterus

Possible with Caution
Japanese Ricefish (Medaka): PeacefulThree Spot Gourami (Blue/Gold/Opaline): Semi-Aggressive

Japanese Ricefish (Medaka) & Three-Spot Torpedo Hap

Oryzias latipes · Exochochromis anagenys

Not Recommended
Japanese Ricefish (Medaka): PeacefulThree-Spot Torpedo Hap: Semi-Aggressive

Japanese Ricefish (Medaka) & Three-striped Dwarf Cichlid

Oryzias latipes · Apistogramma trifasciata

Possible with Caution
Japanese Ricefish (Medaka): PeacefulThree-striped Dwarf Cichlid: Mostly Peaceful

Japanese Ricefish (Medaka) & Tiger Barb

Oryzias latipes · Puntigrus tetrazona

Possible with Caution
Japanese Ricefish (Medaka): PeacefulTiger Barb: Semi-Aggressive

Japanese Ricefish (Medaka) & Tiger Danio

Oryzias latipes · Devario maetaengensis

Possible with Caution
Japanese Ricefish (Medaka): PeacefulTiger Danio: Peaceful

Japanese Ricefish (Medaka) & Tiger Loach

Oryzias latipes · Syncrossus hymenophysa

Possible with Caution
Japanese Ricefish (Medaka): PeacefulTiger Loach: Aggressive

Japanese Ricefish (Medaka) & Tiger Muskie

Oryzias latipes · Esox masquinongy x lucius

Not Recommended
Japanese Ricefish (Medaka): PeacefulTiger Muskie: Highly Aggressive

Japanese Ricefish (Medaka) & Tiger Pleco (L002)

Oryzias latipes · Panaqolus sp. L002

Possible with Caution
Japanese Ricefish (Medaka): PeacefulTiger Pleco (L002): Mostly Peaceful