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MacCulloch's Rainbowfish (Dwarf Rainbowfish) Tank Mates & Compatibility

MacCulloch's Rainbowfish (Dwarf Rainbowfish)

Melanotaenia maccullochi

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TemperamentPeaceful (2/10)
Adult Size7 cm
Temperature20–30°C
Water TypeFreshwater Only
Swim ZoneSurface, Mid-level
StockingSchool of 6+
Showing 433 - 456 of 735 Tank Mates

MacCulloch's Rainbowfish (Dwarf Rainbowfish) & Mokele-mbembe Bichir

Melanotaenia maccullochi · Polypterus mokelembembe

Possible with Caution
MacCulloch's Rainbowfish (Dwarf Rainbowfish): PeacefulMokele-mbembe Bichir: Semi-Aggressive

MacCulloch's Rainbowfish (Dwarf Rainbowfish) & Molly (Sailfin/Black/Dalmatian)

Melanotaenia maccullochi · Poecilia sphenops

Ideal Tank Mates
MacCulloch's Rainbowfish (Dwarf Rainbowfish): PeacefulMolly (Sailfin/Black/Dalmatian): Mostly Peaceful

MacCulloch's Rainbowfish (Dwarf Rainbowfish) & Mono Sebae (Brackish)

Melanotaenia maccullochi · Monodactylus sebae

Not Recommended
MacCulloch's Rainbowfish (Dwarf Rainbowfish): PeacefulMono Sebae (Brackish): Mostly Peaceful

MacCulloch's Rainbowfish (Dwarf Rainbowfish) & Monster Wolf Fish (Aimara)

Melanotaenia maccullochi · Hoplias aimara

Possible with Caution
MacCulloch's Rainbowfish (Dwarf Rainbowfish): PeacefulMonster Wolf Fish (Aimara): Highly Aggressive

MacCulloch's Rainbowfish (Dwarf Rainbowfish) & Moonlight Gourami

Melanotaenia maccullochi · Trichogaster microlepis

Possible with Caution
MacCulloch's Rainbowfish (Dwarf Rainbowfish): PeacefulMoonlight Gourami: Mostly Peaceful

MacCulloch's Rainbowfish (Dwarf Rainbowfish) & Mosquitofish (Gambusia)

Melanotaenia maccullochi · Gambusia affinis

Possible with Caution
MacCulloch's Rainbowfish (Dwarf Rainbowfish): PeacefulMosquitofish (Gambusia): Aggressive

MacCulloch's Rainbowfish (Dwarf Rainbowfish) & Motoro Stingray

Melanotaenia maccullochi · Potamotrygon motoro

Possible with Caution
MacCulloch's Rainbowfish (Dwarf Rainbowfish): PeacefulMotoro Stingray: Semi-Aggressive

MacCulloch's Rainbowfish (Dwarf Rainbowfish) & Mottled Loach

Melanotaenia maccullochi · Paracanthocobitis botia

Ideal Tank Mates
MacCulloch's Rainbowfish (Dwarf Rainbowfish): PeacefulMottled Loach: Mostly Peaceful

MacCulloch's Rainbowfish (Dwarf Rainbowfish) & Mountain Rainbowfish

Melanotaenia maccullochi · Melanotaenia monticola

Ideal Tank Mates
MacCulloch's Rainbowfish (Dwarf Rainbowfish): PeacefulMountain Rainbowfish: Peaceful

MacCulloch's Rainbowfish (Dwarf Rainbowfish) & Mozambique Tilapia (Redfin)

Melanotaenia maccullochi · Oreochromis mossambicus

Possible with Caution
MacCulloch's Rainbowfish (Dwarf Rainbowfish): PeacefulMozambique Tilapia (Redfin): Aggressive

MacCulloch's Rainbowfish (Dwarf Rainbowfish) & Msobo Mbuna

Melanotaenia maccullochi · Metriaclima sp. "Msobo"

Possible with Caution
MacCulloch's Rainbowfish (Dwarf Rainbowfish): PeacefulMsobo Mbuna: Aggressive

MacCulloch's Rainbowfish (Dwarf Rainbowfish) & Mubi Rainbowfish

Melanotaenia maccullochi · Melanotaenia mubiensis

Ideal Tank Mates
MacCulloch's Rainbowfish (Dwarf Rainbowfish): PeacefulMubi Rainbowfish: Peaceful

MacCulloch's Rainbowfish (Dwarf Rainbowfish) & Murray River Rainbowfish

Melanotaenia maccullochi · Melanotaenia fluviatilis

Ideal Tank Mates
MacCulloch's Rainbowfish (Dwarf Rainbowfish): PeacefulMurray River Rainbowfish: Peaceful

MacCulloch's Rainbowfish (Dwarf Rainbowfish) & Mystery Snail

Melanotaenia maccullochi · Pomacea bridgesii

Ideal Tank Mates
MacCulloch's Rainbowfish (Dwarf Rainbowfish): PeacefulMystery Snail: Peaceful

MacCulloch's Rainbowfish (Dwarf Rainbowfish) & Nana Rasbora

Melanotaenia maccullochi · Microdevario nana

Possible with Caution
MacCulloch's Rainbowfish (Dwarf Rainbowfish): PeacefulNana Rasbora: Peaceful

MacCulloch's Rainbowfish (Dwarf Rainbowfish) & Needlenose Gar

Melanotaenia maccullochi · Xenentodon cancila

Possible with Caution
MacCulloch's Rainbowfish (Dwarf Rainbowfish): PeacefulNeedlenose Gar: Semi-Aggressive

MacCulloch's Rainbowfish (Dwarf Rainbowfish) & Neolamprologus Fasciatus

Melanotaenia maccullochi · Neolamprologus fasciatus

Possible with Caution
MacCulloch's Rainbowfish (Dwarf Rainbowfish): PeacefulNeolamprologus Fasciatus: Semi-Aggressive

MacCulloch's Rainbowfish (Dwarf Rainbowfish) & Neolamprologus Pulcher

Melanotaenia maccullochi · Neolamprologus pulcher

Possible with Caution
MacCulloch's Rainbowfish (Dwarf Rainbowfish): PeacefulNeolamprologus Pulcher: Aggressive

MacCulloch's Rainbowfish (Dwarf Rainbowfish) & Neolamprologus Similis

Melanotaenia maccullochi · Neolamprologus similis

Possible with Caution
MacCulloch's Rainbowfish (Dwarf Rainbowfish): PeacefulNeolamprologus Similis: Semi-Aggressive

MacCulloch's Rainbowfish (Dwarf Rainbowfish) & Neolamprologus Tretocephalus

Melanotaenia maccullochi · Neolamprologus tretocephalus

Possible with Caution
MacCulloch's Rainbowfish (Dwarf Rainbowfish): PeacefulNeolamprologus Tretocephalus: Aggressive

MacCulloch's Rainbowfish (Dwarf Rainbowfish) & Neon Blue Cichlid

Melanotaenia maccullochi · Paracyprichromis nigripinnis

Possible with Caution
MacCulloch's Rainbowfish (Dwarf Rainbowfish): PeacefulNeon Blue Cichlid: Mostly Peaceful

MacCulloch's Rainbowfish (Dwarf Rainbowfish) & Neon Blue Goby

Melanotaenia maccullochi · Stiphodon atropurpureus

Ideal Tank Mates
MacCulloch's Rainbowfish (Dwarf Rainbowfish): PeacefulNeon Blue Goby: Mostly Peaceful

MacCulloch's Rainbowfish (Dwarf Rainbowfish) & Neon Green Rasbora (Kubotai)

Melanotaenia maccullochi · Microdevario kubotai

Ideal Tank Mates
MacCulloch's Rainbowfish (Dwarf Rainbowfish): PeacefulNeon Green Rasbora (Kubotai): Peaceful

MacCulloch's Rainbowfish (Dwarf Rainbowfish) & Neon Tetra

Melanotaenia maccullochi · Paracheirodon innesi

Ideal Tank Mates
MacCulloch's Rainbowfish (Dwarf Rainbowfish): PeacefulNeon Tetra: Peaceful