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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) & Walking Catfish (Clarias)

Oryzias latipes · Clarias batrachus

Not Recommended
Japanese Ricefish (Medaka): PeacefulWalking Catfish (Clarias): Aggressive

Japanese Ricefish (Medaka) & Wami Tilapia (Redeye)

Oryzias latipes · Oreochromis hornorum

Possible with Caution
Japanese Ricefish (Medaka): PeacefulWami Tilapia (Redeye): Semi-Aggressive

Japanese Ricefish (Medaka) & Warmouth

Oryzias latipes · Lepomis gulosus

Not Recommended
Japanese Ricefish (Medaka): PeacefulWarmouth: Aggressive

Japanese Ricefish (Medaka) & Weeksi Bichir

Oryzias latipes · Polypterus weeksii

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

Japanese Ricefish (Medaka) & Wels Catfish (European Catfish)

Oryzias latipes · Silurus glanis

Not Recommended
Japanese Ricefish (Medaka): PeacefulWels Catfish (European Catfish): Aggressive

Japanese Ricefish (Medaka) & West African Bichir

Oryzias latipes · Polypterus retropinnis

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

Japanese Ricefish (Medaka) & Western Rainbowfish

Oryzias latipes · Melanotaenia australis

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

Japanese Ricefish (Medaka) & Whiptail Catfish

Oryzias latipes · Rineloricaria sp.

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

Japanese Ricefish (Medaka) & Whisker Shrimp

Oryzias latipes · Macrobrachium sp.

Possible with Caution
Japanese Ricefish (Medaka): PeacefulWhisker Shrimp: Aggressive

Japanese Ricefish (Medaka) & White Cheeked Goby

Oryzias latipes · Rhinogobius duospilus

Possible with Caution
Japanese Ricefish (Medaka): PeacefulWhite Cheeked Goby: Mostly Peaceful

Japanese Ricefish (Medaka) & White Cichlid

Oryzias latipes · Vieja argentea

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

Japanese Ricefish (Medaka) & White Cloud Mountain Minnow

Oryzias latipes · Tanichthys albonubes

Ideal Tank Mates
Japanese Ricefish (Medaka): PeacefulWhite Cloud Mountain Minnow: Peaceful

Japanese Ricefish (Medaka) & White Saum (Green Terror)

Oryzias latipes · Andinoacara stalsbergi

Not Recommended
Japanese Ricefish (Medaka): PeacefulWhite Saum (Green Terror): Aggressive

Japanese Ricefish (Medaka) & White Top Hara (Gallireya Reef)

Oryzias latipes · Cynotilapia sp. 'hara'

Possible with Caution
Japanese Ricefish (Medaka): PeacefulWhite Top Hara (Gallireya Reef): Aggressive

Japanese Ricefish (Medaka) & Whiteseam Fighter

Oryzias latipes · Betta albimarginata

Possible with Caution
Japanese Ricefish (Medaka): PeacefulWhiteseam Fighter: Mostly Peaceful

Japanese Ricefish (Medaka) & Wolf Cichlid

Oryzias latipes · Parachromis dovii

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

Japanese Ricefish (Medaka) & Wolf Fish

Oryzias latipes · Hoplias malabaricus

Not Recommended
Japanese Ricefish (Medaka): PeacefulWolf Fish: Highly Aggressive

Japanese Ricefish (Medaka) & Wrestling Halfbeak

Oryzias latipes · Dermogenys pusilla

Ideal Tank Mates
Japanese Ricefish (Medaka): PeacefulWrestling Halfbeak: Mostly Peaceful

Japanese Ricefish (Medaka) & X-Ray Tetra (Pristella)

Oryzias latipes · Pristella maxillaris

Ideal Tank Mates
Japanese Ricefish (Medaka): PeacefulX-Ray Tetra (Pristella): Peaceful

Japanese Ricefish (Medaka) & Xenotilapia ochrogenys

Oryzias latipes · Xenotilapia ochrogenys

Ideal Tank Mates
Japanese Ricefish (Medaka): PeacefulXenotilapia ochrogenys: Mostly Peaceful

Japanese Ricefish (Medaka) & Xenotilapia papilio

Oryzias latipes · Xenotilapia papilio

Possible with Caution
Japanese Ricefish (Medaka): PeacefulXenotilapia papilio: Semi-Aggressive

Japanese Ricefish (Medaka) & Yellow Acara

Oryzias latipes · Aequidens metae

Possible with Caution
Japanese Ricefish (Medaka): PeacefulYellow Acara: Semi-Aggressive

Japanese Ricefish (Medaka) & Yellow Bullhead Catfish

Oryzias latipes · Ameiurus natalis

Not Recommended
Japanese Ricefish (Medaka): PeacefulYellow Bullhead Catfish: Semi-Aggressive

Japanese Ricefish (Medaka) & Yellow Convict

Oryzias latipes · Cryptoheros nanoluteus

Possible with Caution
Japanese Ricefish (Medaka): PeacefulYellow Convict: Semi-Aggressive