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Lake Mbuta Rainbowfish Tank Mates & Compatibility

Lake Mbuta Rainbowfish

Pelangia mbutaensis

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TemperamentPeaceful (2/10)
Adult Size5.5 cm
Temperature24–28°C
Water TypeFreshwater Only
Swim ZoneSurface, Mid-level
StockingSchool of 6+
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Lake Mbuta Rainbowfish & Gold Barb

Pelangia mbutaensis · Barbodes semifasciolatus

Possible with Caution
Lake Mbuta Rainbowfish: PeacefulGold Barb: Peaceful

Lake Mbuta Rainbowfish & Gold Laser Cory

Pelangia mbutaensis · Corydoras sp. 'CW010'

Ideal Tank Mates
Lake Mbuta Rainbowfish: PeacefulGold Laser Cory: Peaceful

Lake Mbuta Rainbowfish & Gold Nugget Pleco (L018)

Pelangia mbutaensis · Baryancistrus xanthellus

Possible with Caution
Lake Mbuta Rainbowfish: PeacefulGold Nugget Pleco (L018): Semi-Aggressive

Lake Mbuta Rainbowfish & Gold Spot Pleco (L001 / L022)

Pelangia mbutaensis · Pterygoplichthys joselimaianus

Possible with Caution
Lake Mbuta Rainbowfish: PeacefulGold Spot Pleco (L001 / L022): Mostly Peaceful

Lake Mbuta Rainbowfish & Gold Tetra

Pelangia mbutaensis · Hemigrammus rodwayi

Ideal Tank Mates
Lake Mbuta Rainbowfish: PeacefulGold Tetra: Peaceful

Lake Mbuta Rainbowfish & Golden Bristlenose Pleco

Pelangia mbutaensis · Ancistrus sp. L144

Ideal Tank Mates
Lake Mbuta Rainbowfish: PeacefulGolden Bristlenose Pleco: Peaceful

Lake Mbuta Rainbowfish & Golden Dwarf Barb

Pelangia mbutaensis · Pethia gelius

Possible with Caution
Lake Mbuta Rainbowfish: PeacefulGolden Dwarf Barb: Peaceful

Lake Mbuta Rainbowfish & Golden Dwarf Cichlid

Pelangia mbutaensis · Nannacara anomala

Possible with Caution
Lake Mbuta Rainbowfish: PeacefulGolden Dwarf Cichlid: Mostly Peaceful

Lake Mbuta Rainbowfish & Golden Julie

Pelangia mbutaensis · Julidochromis ornatus

Not Recommended
Lake Mbuta Rainbowfish: PeacefulGolden Julie: Semi-Aggressive

Lake Mbuta Rainbowfish & Golden Oto

Pelangia mbutaensis · Macrotocinclus affinis

Possible with Caution
Lake Mbuta Rainbowfish: PeacefulGolden Oto: Peaceful

Lake Mbuta Rainbowfish & Golden Wonder Killifish

Pelangia mbutaensis · Aplocheilus lineatus

Possible with Caution
Lake Mbuta Rainbowfish: PeacefulGolden Wonder Killifish: Semi-Aggressive

Lake Mbuta Rainbowfish & Goldfish (Comet / Common)

Pelangia mbutaensis · Carassius auratus

Possible with Caution
Lake Mbuta Rainbowfish: PeacefulGoldfish (Comet / Common): Peaceful

Lake Mbuta Rainbowfish & Goldie River Rainbowfish

Pelangia mbutaensis · Melanotaenia goldiei

Ideal Tank Mates
Lake Mbuta Rainbowfish: PeacefulGoldie River Rainbowfish: Peaceful

Lake Mbuta Rainbowfish & Grant's Peacock Cichlid

Pelangia mbutaensis · Aulonocara stuartgranti

Not Recommended
Lake Mbuta Rainbowfish: PeacefulGrant's Peacock Cichlid: Semi-Aggressive

Lake Mbuta Rainbowfish & Green Fire Tetra

Pelangia mbutaensis · Aphyocharax rathbuni

Ideal Tank Mates
Lake Mbuta Rainbowfish: PeacefulGreen Fire Tetra: Peaceful

Lake Mbuta Rainbowfish & Green Neon Tetra

Pelangia mbutaensis · Paracheirodon simulans

Possible with Caution
Lake Mbuta Rainbowfish: PeacefulGreen Neon Tetra: Peaceful

Lake Mbuta Rainbowfish & Green Phantom Pleco (L200)

Pelangia mbutaensis · Hemiancistrus subviridis

Possible with Caution
Lake Mbuta Rainbowfish: PeacefulGreen Phantom Pleco (L200): Semi-Aggressive

Lake Mbuta Rainbowfish & Green Spotted Puffer (Brackish)

Pelangia mbutaensis · Dichotomyctere nigroviridis

Not Recommended
Lake Mbuta Rainbowfish: PeacefulGreen Spotted Puffer (Brackish): Highly Aggressive

Lake Mbuta Rainbowfish & Green Sunfish

Pelangia mbutaensis · Lepomis cyanellus

Possible with Caution
Lake Mbuta Rainbowfish: PeacefulGreen Sunfish: Highly Aggressive

Lake Mbuta Rainbowfish & Green Terror

Pelangia mbutaensis · Andinoacara rivulatus

Possible with Caution
Lake Mbuta Rainbowfish: PeacefulGreen Terror: Aggressive

Lake Mbuta Rainbowfish & Grime Rainbowfish

Pelangia mbutaensis · Glossolepis dorityi

Ideal Tank Mates
Lake Mbuta Rainbowfish: PeacefulGrime Rainbowfish: Peaceful

Lake Mbuta Rainbowfish & Guinean Bichir

Pelangia mbutaensis · Polypterus ansorgii

Possible with Caution
Lake Mbuta Rainbowfish: PeacefulGuinean Bichir: Semi-Aggressive

Lake Mbuta Rainbowfish & Gulper Catfish

Pelangia mbutaensis · Asterophysus batrachus

Possible with Caution
Lake Mbuta Rainbowfish: PeacefulGulper Catfish: Semi-Aggressive

Lake Mbuta Rainbowfish & Guppy

Pelangia mbutaensis · Poecilia reticulata

Ideal Tank Mates
Lake Mbuta Rainbowfish: PeacefulGuppy: Peaceful