Japen Rainbowfish & Tiger Shovelnose Catfish
Melanotaenia japenensis · Pseudoplatystoma tigrinum
Japen Rainbowfish: PeacefulTiger Shovelnose Catfish: Semi-Aggressive
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Japen Rainbowfish Tank Mates & Compatibility
Japen Rainbowfish
Melanotaenia japenensis
TemperamentPeaceful (2/10)
Adult Size11 cm
Temperature24–28°C
Water TypeFreshwater Only
Swim ZoneSurface, Mid-level
StockingSchool of 6+
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Japen Rainbowfish & Tiger Shrimp
Melanotaenia japenensis · Caridina mariae
Japen Rainbowfish: PeacefulTiger Shrimp: Peaceful
Japen Rainbowfish & Tinfoil Barb
Melanotaenia japenensis · Barbonymus schwanenfeldii
Japen Rainbowfish: PeacefulTinfoil Barb: Mostly Peaceful
Japen Rainbowfish & Tire Track Eel
Melanotaenia japenensis · Mastacembelus armatus
Japen Rainbowfish: PeacefulTire Track Eel: Semi-Aggressive
Japen Rainbowfish & Trapdoor Snail
Melanotaenia japenensis · Cipangopaludina chinensis
Japen Rainbowfish: PeacefulTrapdoor Snail: Peaceful
Japen Rainbowfish & Trewavas' Cichlid
Melanotaenia japenensis · Labeotropheus trewavasae
Japen Rainbowfish: PeacefulTrewavas' Cichlid: Aggressive
Japen Rainbowfish & Trimac Cichlid
Melanotaenia japenensis · Amphilophus trimaculatus
Japen Rainbowfish: PeacefulTrimac Cichlid: Highly Aggressive
Japen Rainbowfish & Tropheus Moorii
Melanotaenia japenensis · Tropheus moorii
Japen Rainbowfish: PeacefulTropheus Moorii: Highly Aggressive
Japen Rainbowfish & Tropical Gar
Melanotaenia japenensis · Atractosteus tropicus
Japen Rainbowfish: PeacefulTropical Gar: Aggressive
Japen Rainbowfish & Trout Cichlid (Champsochromis)
Melanotaenia japenensis · Champsochromis caeruleus
Japen Rainbowfish: PeacefulTrout Cichlid (Champsochromis): Aggressive
Japen Rainbowfish & True Julii Corydoras
Melanotaenia japenensis · Corydoras julii
Japen Rainbowfish: PeacefulTrue Julii Corydoras: Peaceful
Japen Rainbowfish & Turquoise Rainbowfish
Melanotaenia japenensis · Melanotaenia lacustris
Japen Rainbowfish: PeacefulTurquoise Rainbowfish: Peaceful
Japen Rainbowfish & Twig Catfish
Melanotaenia japenensis · Farlowella vittata
Japen Rainbowfish: PeacefulTwig Catfish: Peaceful
Japen Rainbowfish & Twig Catfish (Farlowella)
Melanotaenia japenensis · Farlowella acus
Japen Rainbowfish: PeacefulTwig Catfish (Farlowella): Peaceful
Japen Rainbowfish & Two-spot Apistogramma
Melanotaenia japenensis · Apistogramma rupununi
Japen Rainbowfish: PeacefulTwo-spot Apistogramma: Semi-Aggressive
Japen Rainbowfish & Uaru
Melanotaenia japenensis · Uaru amphiacanthoides
Japen Rainbowfish: PeacefulUaru: Mostly Peaceful
Japen Rainbowfish & Upside Down Catfish
Melanotaenia japenensis · Synodontis nigriventris
Japen Rainbowfish: PeacefulUpside Down Catfish: Peaceful
Japen Rainbowfish & Uruguayan Eartheater
Melanotaenia japenensis · Gymnogeophagus australis
Japen Rainbowfish: PeacefulUruguayan Eartheater: Semi-Aggressive
Japen Rainbowfish & Vampire Shrimp
Melanotaenia japenensis · Atya gabonensis
Japen Rainbowfish: PeacefulVampire Shrimp: Peaceful
Japen Rainbowfish & Venustus Cichlid (Giraffe Hap)
Melanotaenia japenensis · Nimbochromis venustus
Japen Rainbowfish: PeacefulVenustus Cichlid (Giraffe Hap): Aggressive
Japen Rainbowfish & Vestitus Otocinclus
Melanotaenia japenensis · Otocinclus vestitus
Japen Rainbowfish: PeacefulVestitus Otocinclus: Peaceful
Japen Rainbowfish & Vieja fenestrata
Melanotaenia japenensis · Vieja fenestrata
Japen Rainbowfish: PeacefulVieja fenestrata: Aggressive
Japen Rainbowfish & Violet Goby (Dragon Goby)
Melanotaenia japenensis · Gobioides broussonnetii
Japen Rainbowfish: PeacefulViolet Goby (Dragon Goby): Peaceful
Japen Rainbowfish & Waigeo Rainbowfish
Melanotaenia japenensis · Melanotaenia catherinae
Japen Rainbowfish: PeacefulWaigeo Rainbowfish: Peaceful