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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) & Tiger Shovelnose Catfish

Oryzias latipes · Pseudoplatystoma tigrinum

Not Recommended
Japanese Ricefish (Medaka): PeacefulTiger Shovelnose Catfish: Semi-Aggressive

Japanese Ricefish (Medaka) & Tiger Shrimp

Oryzias latipes · Caridina mariae

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

Japanese Ricefish (Medaka) & Tinfoil Barb

Oryzias latipes · Barbonymus schwanenfeldii

Not Recommended
Japanese Ricefish (Medaka): PeacefulTinfoil Barb: Mostly Peaceful

Japanese Ricefish (Medaka) & Tire Track Eel

Oryzias latipes · Mastacembelus armatus

Not Recommended
Japanese Ricefish (Medaka): PeacefulTire Track Eel: Semi-Aggressive

Japanese Ricefish (Medaka) & Trapdoor Snail

Oryzias latipes · Cipangopaludina chinensis

Ideal Tank Mates
Japanese Ricefish (Medaka): PeacefulTrapdoor Snail: Peaceful

Japanese Ricefish (Medaka) & Trewavas' Cichlid

Oryzias latipes · Labeotropheus trewavasae

Possible with Caution
Japanese Ricefish (Medaka): PeacefulTrewavas' Cichlid: Aggressive

Japanese Ricefish (Medaka) & Trimac Cichlid

Oryzias latipes · Amphilophus trimaculatus

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

Japanese Ricefish (Medaka) & Tropheus Moorii

Oryzias latipes · Tropheus moorii

Possible with Caution
Japanese Ricefish (Medaka): PeacefulTropheus Moorii: Highly Aggressive

Japanese Ricefish (Medaka) & Tropical Gar

Oryzias latipes · Atractosteus tropicus

Not Recommended
Japanese Ricefish (Medaka): PeacefulTropical Gar: Aggressive

Japanese Ricefish (Medaka) & Trout Cichlid (Champsochromis)

Oryzias latipes · Champsochromis caeruleus

Not Recommended
Japanese Ricefish (Medaka): PeacefulTrout Cichlid (Champsochromis): Aggressive

Japanese Ricefish (Medaka) & True Julii Corydoras

Oryzias latipes · Corydoras julii

Ideal Tank Mates
Japanese Ricefish (Medaka): PeacefulTrue Julii Corydoras: Peaceful

Japanese Ricefish (Medaka) & Turquoise Rainbowfish

Oryzias latipes · Melanotaenia lacustris

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

Japanese Ricefish (Medaka) & Twig Catfish

Oryzias latipes · Farlowella vittata

Possible with Caution
Japanese Ricefish (Medaka): PeacefulTwig Catfish: Peaceful

Japanese Ricefish (Medaka) & Twig Catfish (Farlowella)

Oryzias latipes · Farlowella acus

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

Japanese Ricefish (Medaka) & Two-spot Apistogramma

Oryzias latipes · Apistogramma rupununi

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

Japanese Ricefish (Medaka) & Uaru

Oryzias latipes · Uaru amphiacanthoides

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

Japanese Ricefish (Medaka) & Upside Down Catfish

Oryzias latipes · Synodontis nigriventris

Possible with Caution
Japanese Ricefish (Medaka): PeacefulUpside Down Catfish: Peaceful

Japanese Ricefish (Medaka) & Uruguayan Eartheater

Oryzias latipes · Gymnogeophagus australis

Possible with Caution
Japanese Ricefish (Medaka): PeacefulUruguayan Eartheater: Semi-Aggressive

Japanese Ricefish (Medaka) & Vampire Shrimp

Oryzias latipes · Atya gabonensis

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

Japanese Ricefish (Medaka) & Venustus Cichlid (Giraffe Hap)

Oryzias latipes · Nimbochromis venustus

Not Recommended
Japanese Ricefish (Medaka): PeacefulVenustus Cichlid (Giraffe Hap): Aggressive

Japanese Ricefish (Medaka) & Vestitus Otocinclus

Oryzias latipes · Otocinclus vestitus

Possible with Caution
Japanese Ricefish (Medaka): PeacefulVestitus Otocinclus: Peaceful

Japanese Ricefish (Medaka) & Vieja fenestrata

Oryzias latipes · Vieja fenestrata

Possible with Caution
Japanese Ricefish (Medaka): PeacefulVieja fenestrata: Aggressive

Japanese Ricefish (Medaka) & Violet Goby (Dragon Goby)

Oryzias latipes · Gobioides broussonnetii

Possible with Caution
Japanese Ricefish (Medaka): PeacefulViolet Goby (Dragon Goby): Peaceful

Japanese Ricefish (Medaka) & Waigeo Rainbowfish

Oryzias latipes · Melanotaenia catherinae

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