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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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Lake Eacham Rainbowfish & Cockatoo Dwarf Cichlid

Melanotaenia eachamensis · Apistogramma cacatuoides

Possible with Caution
Lake Eacham Rainbowfish: PeacefulCockatoo Dwarf Cichlid: Semi-Aggressive

Lake Eacham Rainbowfish & Colombian Shark Catfish (Brackish)

Melanotaenia eachamensis · Ariopsis seemanni

Not Recommended
Lake Eacham Rainbowfish: PeacefulColombian Shark Catfish (Brackish): Semi-Aggressive

Lake Eacham Rainbowfish & Colombian Tetra

Melanotaenia eachamensis · Hyphessobrycon columbianus

Ideal Tank Mates
Lake Eacham Rainbowfish: PeacefulColombian Tetra: Mostly Peaceful

Lake Eacham Rainbowfish & Common Pleco

Melanotaenia eachamensis · Hypostomus plecostomus

Possible with Caution
Lake Eacham Rainbowfish: PeacefulCommon Pleco: Mostly Peaceful

Lake Eacham Rainbowfish & Common Pleco (Amazon Sailfin)

Melanotaenia eachamensis · Pterygoplichthys pardalis

Possible with Caution
Lake Eacham Rainbowfish: PeacefulCommon Pleco (Amazon Sailfin): Mostly Peaceful

Lake Eacham Rainbowfish & Common Synodontis (False Upside Down Catfish)

Melanotaenia eachamensis · Synodontis nigrita

Possible with Caution
Lake Eacham Rainbowfish: PeacefulCommon Synodontis (False Upside Down Catfish): Mostly Peaceful

Lake Eacham Rainbowfish & Common Whiptail Catfish

Melanotaenia eachamensis · Rineloricaria eigenmanni

Possible with Caution
Lake Eacham Rainbowfish: PeacefulCommon Whiptail Catfish: Peaceful

Lake Eacham Rainbowfish & Congo Bichir

Melanotaenia eachamensis · Polypterus endlicheri congicus

Possible with Caution
Lake Eacham Rainbowfish: PeacefulCongo Bichir: Aggressive

Lake Eacham Rainbowfish & Congo Puffer (Potato Puffer)

Melanotaenia eachamensis · Tetraodon miurus

Possible with Caution
Lake Eacham Rainbowfish: PeacefulCongo Puffer (Potato Puffer): Highly Aggressive

Lake Eacham Rainbowfish & Congo Tetra

Melanotaenia eachamensis · Phenacogrammus interruptus

Possible with Caution
Lake Eacham Rainbowfish: PeacefulCongo Tetra: Peaceful

Lake Eacham Rainbowfish & Contradens Pleco (Snowball Variant)

Melanotaenia eachamensis · Hypancistrus contradens

Possible with Caution
Lake Eacham Rainbowfish: PeacefulContradens Pleco (Snowball Variant): Mostly Peaceful

Lake Eacham Rainbowfish & Convict Cichlid

Melanotaenia eachamensis · Amatitlania nigrofasciata

Possible with Caution
Lake Eacham Rainbowfish: PeacefulConvict Cichlid: Aggressive

Lake Eacham Rainbowfish & Copper Harlequin Rasbora

Melanotaenia eachamensis · Trigonostigma hengeli

Possible with Caution
Lake Eacham Rainbowfish: PeacefulCopper Harlequin Rasbora: Peaceful

Lake Eacham Rainbowfish & Corona Rainbowfish

Melanotaenia eachamensis · Melanotaenia corona

Ideal Tank Mates
Lake Eacham Rainbowfish: PeacefulCorona Rainbowfish: Peaceful

Lake Eacham Rainbowfish & Crimsonspotted Rainbowfish

Melanotaenia eachamensis · Melanotaenia duboulayi

Ideal Tank Mates
Lake Eacham Rainbowfish: PeacefulCrimsonspotted Rainbowfish: Peaceful

Lake Eacham Rainbowfish & Crying Whiptail

Melanotaenia eachamensis · Loricaria sp. "Rio Atabapo"

Possible with Caution
Lake Eacham Rainbowfish: PeacefulCrying Whiptail: Peaceful

Lake Eacham Rainbowfish & Cuban Cichlid

Melanotaenia eachamensis · Nandopsis tetracanthus

Possible with Caution
Lake Eacham Rainbowfish: PeacefulCuban Cichlid: Aggressive

Lake Eacham Rainbowfish & Cuban Gar

Melanotaenia eachamensis · Atractosteus tristoechus

Possible with Caution
Lake Eacham Rainbowfish: PeacefulCuban Gar: Semi-Aggressive

Lake Eacham Rainbowfish & Cuckoo Catfish

Melanotaenia eachamensis · Synodontis multipunctatus

Possible with Caution
Lake Eacham Rainbowfish: PeacefulCuckoo Catfish: Semi-Aggressive

Lake Eacham Rainbowfish & Cupid Cichlid

Melanotaenia eachamensis · Biotodoma cupido

Possible with Caution
Lake Eacham Rainbowfish: PeacefulCupid Cichlid: Mostly Peaceful

Lake Eacham Rainbowfish & Cutteri Cichlid

Melanotaenia eachamensis · Amatitlania cutteri

Possible with Caution
Lake Eacham Rainbowfish: PeacefulCutteri Cichlid: Aggressive

Lake Eacham Rainbowfish & Cyprichromis Leptosoma

Melanotaenia eachamensis · Cyprichromis leptosoma

Not Recommended
Lake Eacham Rainbowfish: PeacefulCyprichromis Leptosoma: Mostly Peaceful

Lake Eacham Rainbowfish & Dainty Cory (Salt and Pepper Cory)

Melanotaenia eachamensis · Corydoras habrosus

Ideal Tank Mates
Lake Eacham Rainbowfish: PeacefulDainty Cory (Salt and Pepper Cory): Peaceful

Lake Eacham Rainbowfish & Debauwi Catfish (Three-Striped Glass Catfish)

Melanotaenia eachamensis · Pareutropius buffei

Ideal Tank Mates
Lake Eacham Rainbowfish: PeacefulDebauwi Catfish (Three-Striped Glass Catfish): Peaceful