Lake Mbuta Rainbowfish & Mokele-mbembe Bichir
Pelangia mbutaensis · Polypterus mokelembembe
Lake Mbuta Rainbowfish: PeacefulMokele-mbembe Bichir: Semi-Aggressive
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Lake Mbuta Rainbowfish Tank Mates & Compatibility
Lake Mbuta Rainbowfish
Pelangia mbutaensis
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 & Molly (Sailfin/Black/Dalmatian)
Pelangia mbutaensis · Poecilia sphenops
Lake Mbuta Rainbowfish: PeacefulMolly (Sailfin/Black/Dalmatian): Mostly Peaceful
Lake Mbuta Rainbowfish & Mono Sebae (Brackish)
Pelangia mbutaensis · Monodactylus sebae
Lake Mbuta Rainbowfish: PeacefulMono Sebae (Brackish): Mostly Peaceful
Lake Mbuta Rainbowfish & Monster Wolf Fish (Aimara)
Pelangia mbutaensis · Hoplias aimara
Lake Mbuta Rainbowfish: PeacefulMonster Wolf Fish (Aimara): Highly Aggressive
Lake Mbuta Rainbowfish & Moonlight Gourami
Pelangia mbutaensis · Trichogaster microlepis
Lake Mbuta Rainbowfish: PeacefulMoonlight Gourami: Mostly Peaceful
Lake Mbuta Rainbowfish & Mosquitofish (Gambusia)
Pelangia mbutaensis · Gambusia affinis
Lake Mbuta Rainbowfish: PeacefulMosquitofish (Gambusia): Aggressive
Lake Mbuta Rainbowfish & Motoro Stingray
Pelangia mbutaensis · Potamotrygon motoro
Lake Mbuta Rainbowfish: PeacefulMotoro Stingray: Semi-Aggressive
Lake Mbuta Rainbowfish & Mottled Loach
Pelangia mbutaensis · Paracanthocobitis botia
Lake Mbuta Rainbowfish: PeacefulMottled Loach: Mostly Peaceful
Lake Mbuta Rainbowfish & Mountain Rainbowfish
Pelangia mbutaensis · Melanotaenia monticola
Lake Mbuta Rainbowfish: PeacefulMountain Rainbowfish: Peaceful
Lake Mbuta Rainbowfish & Mozambique Tilapia (Redfin)
Pelangia mbutaensis · Oreochromis mossambicus
Lake Mbuta Rainbowfish: PeacefulMozambique Tilapia (Redfin): Aggressive
Lake Mbuta Rainbowfish & Msobo Mbuna
Pelangia mbutaensis · Metriaclima sp. "Msobo"
Lake Mbuta Rainbowfish: PeacefulMsobo Mbuna: Aggressive
Lake Mbuta Rainbowfish & Mubi Rainbowfish
Pelangia mbutaensis · Melanotaenia mubiensis
Lake Mbuta Rainbowfish: PeacefulMubi Rainbowfish: Peaceful
Lake Mbuta Rainbowfish & Murray River Rainbowfish
Pelangia mbutaensis · Melanotaenia fluviatilis
Lake Mbuta Rainbowfish: PeacefulMurray River Rainbowfish: Peaceful
Lake Mbuta Rainbowfish & Mystery Snail
Pelangia mbutaensis · Pomacea bridgesii
Lake Mbuta Rainbowfish: PeacefulMystery Snail: Peaceful
Lake Mbuta Rainbowfish & Nana Rasbora
Pelangia mbutaensis · Microdevario nana
Lake Mbuta Rainbowfish: PeacefulNana Rasbora: Peaceful
Lake Mbuta Rainbowfish & Needlenose Gar
Pelangia mbutaensis · Xenentodon cancila
Lake Mbuta Rainbowfish: PeacefulNeedlenose Gar: Semi-Aggressive
Lake Mbuta Rainbowfish & Neolamprologus Fasciatus
Pelangia mbutaensis · Neolamprologus fasciatus
Lake Mbuta Rainbowfish: PeacefulNeolamprologus Fasciatus: Semi-Aggressive
Lake Mbuta Rainbowfish & Neolamprologus Pulcher
Pelangia mbutaensis · Neolamprologus pulcher
Lake Mbuta Rainbowfish: PeacefulNeolamprologus Pulcher: Aggressive
Lake Mbuta Rainbowfish & Neolamprologus Similis
Pelangia mbutaensis · Neolamprologus similis
Lake Mbuta Rainbowfish: PeacefulNeolamprologus Similis: Semi-Aggressive
Lake Mbuta Rainbowfish & Neolamprologus Tretocephalus
Pelangia mbutaensis · Neolamprologus tretocephalus
Lake Mbuta Rainbowfish: PeacefulNeolamprologus Tretocephalus: Aggressive
Lake Mbuta Rainbowfish & Neon Blue Cichlid
Pelangia mbutaensis · Paracyprichromis nigripinnis
Lake Mbuta Rainbowfish: PeacefulNeon Blue Cichlid: Mostly Peaceful
Lake Mbuta Rainbowfish & Neon Blue Goby
Pelangia mbutaensis · Stiphodon atropurpureus
Lake Mbuta Rainbowfish: PeacefulNeon Blue Goby: Mostly Peaceful
Lake Mbuta Rainbowfish & Neon Green Rasbora (Kubotai)
Pelangia mbutaensis · Microdevario kubotai
Lake Mbuta Rainbowfish: PeacefulNeon Green Rasbora (Kubotai): Peaceful
Lake Mbuta Rainbowfish & Neon Tetra
Pelangia mbutaensis · Paracheirodon innesi
Lake Mbuta Rainbowfish: PeacefulNeon Tetra: Peaceful