Lake Eacham Rainbowfish Tank Mates & Compatibility

Lake Eacham Rainbowfish

Melanotaenia eachamensis

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TemperamentPeaceful (2/10)

Adult Size7.5 cm

Temperature23–27°C

Water TypeFreshwater Only

Swim ZoneSurface, Mid-level

StockingSchool of 6+

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Compatible on paper, but will Lake Eacham Rainbowfish fit your setup?

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Lake Eacham Rainbowfish

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Lake Eacham Rainbowfish & Abei Puffer

Melanotaenia eachamensis · Pao abei

Possible with Caution

Lake Eacham Rainbowfish: PeacefulAbei Puffer: Highly Aggressive

Lake Eacham Rainbowfish & Achara Catfish

Melanotaenia eachamensis · Leiarius marmoratus

Possible with Caution

Lake Eacham Rainbowfish: PeacefulAchara Catfish: Semi-Aggressive

Lake Eacham Rainbowfish & Adolfo Cory

Melanotaenia eachamensis · Corydoras adolfoi

Possible with Caution

Lake Eacham Rainbowfish: PeacefulAdolfo Cory: Peaceful

Lake Eacham Rainbowfish & Adonis Pleco

Melanotaenia eachamensis · Acanthicus adonis

Possible with Caution

Lake Eacham Rainbowfish: PeacefulAdonis Pleco: Aggressive

Lake Eacham Rainbowfish & Aequidens Jenaro Herrera

Melanotaenia eachamensis · Aequidens sp. 'Jenaro Herrera'

Possible with Caution

Lake Eacham Rainbowfish: PeacefulAequidens Jenaro Herrera: Semi-Aggressive

Lake Eacham Rainbowfish & Aequidens diadema (Diadem Cichlid)

Melanotaenia eachamensis · Aequidens diadema

Possible with Caution

Lake Eacham Rainbowfish: PeacefulAequidens diadema (Diadem Cichlid): Semi-Aggressive

Lake Eacham Rainbowfish & Aequidens sp. Atabapo

Melanotaenia eachamensis · Aequidens sp. Atabapo

Possible with Caution

Lake Eacham Rainbowfish: PeacefulAequidens sp. Atabapo: Semi-Aggressive

Lake Eacham Rainbowfish & Afra Cichlid

Melanotaenia eachamensis · Cynotilapia afra

Possible with Caution

Lake Eacham Rainbowfish: PeacefulAfra Cichlid: Aggressive

Lake Eacham Rainbowfish & African Arowana

Melanotaenia eachamensis · Heterotis niloticus

Possible with Caution

Lake Eacham Rainbowfish: PeacefulAfrican Arowana: Mostly Peaceful

Lake Eacham Rainbowfish & African Butterfly Cichlid

Melanotaenia eachamensis · Anomalochromis thomasi

Ideal Tank Mates

Lake Eacham Rainbowfish: PeacefulAfrican Butterfly Cichlid: Mostly Peaceful

Lake Eacham Rainbowfish & African Butterfly Fish

Melanotaenia eachamensis · Pantodon buchholzi

Possible with Caution

Lake Eacham Rainbowfish: PeacefulAfrican Butterfly Fish: Semi-Aggressive

Lake Eacham Rainbowfish & African Clawed Frog

Melanotaenia eachamensis · Xenopus laevis

Possible with Caution

Lake Eacham Rainbowfish: PeacefulAfrican Clawed Frog: Aggressive

Lake Eacham Rainbowfish & African Dwarf Frog

Melanotaenia eachamensis · Hymenochirus boettgeri

Possible with Caution

Lake Eacham Rainbowfish: PeacefulAfrican Dwarf Frog: Peaceful

Lake Eacham Rainbowfish & African Jewel Cichlid

Melanotaenia eachamensis · Hemichromis bimaculatus

Possible with Caution

Lake Eacham Rainbowfish: PeacefulAfrican Jewel Cichlid: Aggressive

Lake Eacham Rainbowfish & African Knifefish

Melanotaenia eachamensis · Xenomystus nigri

Possible with Caution

Lake Eacham Rainbowfish: PeacefulAfrican Knifefish: Semi-Aggressive

Lake Eacham Rainbowfish & African Lungfish

Melanotaenia eachamensis · Protopterus annectens

Possible with Caution

Lake Eacham Rainbowfish: PeacefulAfrican Lungfish: Highly Aggressive

Lake Eacham Rainbowfish & African Pike

Melanotaenia eachamensis · Hepsetus odoe

Possible with Caution

Lake Eacham Rainbowfish: PeacefulAfrican Pike: Aggressive

Lake Eacham Rainbowfish & African Pipefish

Melanotaenia eachamensis · Enneacampus ansorgii

Possible with Caution

Lake Eacham Rainbowfish: PeacefulAfrican Pipefish: Peaceful

Lake Eacham Rainbowfish & Agassiz Cory

Melanotaenia eachamensis · Corydoras agassizii

Ideal Tank Mates

Lake Eacham Rainbowfish: PeacefulAgassiz Cory: Peaceful

Lake Eacham Rainbowfish & Agassiz's Dwarf Cichlid

Melanotaenia eachamensis · Apistogramma agassizii

Possible with Caution

Lake Eacham Rainbowfish: PeacefulAgassiz's Dwarf Cichlid: Semi-Aggressive

Lake Eacham Rainbowfish & Ajamaru Rainbowfish

Melanotaenia eachamensis · Melanotaenia ajamaruensis

Possible with Caution

Lake Eacham Rainbowfish: PeacefulAjamaru Rainbowfish: Peaceful

Lake Eacham Rainbowfish & Allen's Rainbowfish

Melanotaenia eachamensis · Chilatherina alleni

Ideal Tank Mates

Lake Eacham Rainbowfish: PeacefulAllen's Rainbowfish: Peaceful

Lake Eacham Rainbowfish & Alligator Gar

Melanotaenia eachamensis · Atractosteus spatula

Possible with Caution

Lake Eacham Rainbowfish: PeacefulAlligator Gar: Aggressive

Lake Eacham Rainbowfish & Alligator Pleco

Melanotaenia eachamensis · Pterygoplichthys scrophus

Possible with Caution

Lake Eacham Rainbowfish: PeacefulAlligator Pleco: Mostly Peaceful