Madagascar Rainbowfish Tank Mates & Compatibility

Madagascar Rainbowfish

Bedotia madagascariensis

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TemperamentPeaceful (2/10)

Adult Size10 cm

Temperature22–26°C

Water TypeFreshwater Only

Swim ZoneSurface, Mid-level

StockingSchool of 6+

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Compatible on paper, but will Madagascar Rainbowfish fit your setup?

Tank mates can still go wrong if the tank is too small, already full, or the water is a poor match. Add Madagascar Rainbowfish to the stocking calculator to check space, stocking pressure, and water needs before you add it.

Madagascar Rainbowfish

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Madagascar Rainbowfish & Abei Puffer

Bedotia madagascariensis · Pao abei

Possible with Caution

Madagascar Rainbowfish: PeacefulAbei Puffer: Highly Aggressive

Madagascar Rainbowfish & Achara Catfish

Bedotia madagascariensis · Leiarius marmoratus

Possible with Caution

Madagascar Rainbowfish: PeacefulAchara Catfish: Semi-Aggressive

Madagascar Rainbowfish & Adolfo Cory

Bedotia madagascariensis · Corydoras adolfoi

Ideal Tank Mates

Madagascar Rainbowfish: PeacefulAdolfo Cory: Peaceful

Madagascar Rainbowfish & Adonis Pleco

Bedotia madagascariensis · Acanthicus adonis

Possible with Caution

Madagascar Rainbowfish: PeacefulAdonis Pleco: Aggressive

Madagascar Rainbowfish & Aequidens Jenaro Herrera

Bedotia madagascariensis · Aequidens sp. 'Jenaro Herrera'

Possible with Caution

Madagascar Rainbowfish: PeacefulAequidens Jenaro Herrera: Semi-Aggressive

Madagascar Rainbowfish & Aequidens diadema (Diadem Cichlid)

Bedotia madagascariensis · Aequidens diadema

Possible with Caution

Madagascar Rainbowfish: PeacefulAequidens diadema (Diadem Cichlid): Semi-Aggressive

Madagascar Rainbowfish & Aequidens sp. Atabapo

Bedotia madagascariensis · Aequidens sp. Atabapo

Possible with Caution

Madagascar Rainbowfish: PeacefulAequidens sp. Atabapo: Semi-Aggressive

Madagascar Rainbowfish & Afra Cichlid

Bedotia madagascariensis · Cynotilapia afra

Possible with Caution

Madagascar Rainbowfish: PeacefulAfra Cichlid: Aggressive

Madagascar Rainbowfish & African Arowana

Bedotia madagascariensis · Heterotis niloticus

Possible with Caution

Madagascar Rainbowfish: PeacefulAfrican Arowana: Mostly Peaceful

Madagascar Rainbowfish & African Butterfly Cichlid

Bedotia madagascariensis · Anomalochromis thomasi

Ideal Tank Mates

Madagascar Rainbowfish: PeacefulAfrican Butterfly Cichlid: Mostly Peaceful

Madagascar Rainbowfish & African Butterfly Fish

Bedotia madagascariensis · Pantodon buchholzi

Possible with Caution

Madagascar Rainbowfish: PeacefulAfrican Butterfly Fish: Semi-Aggressive

Madagascar Rainbowfish & African Clawed Frog

Bedotia madagascariensis · Xenopus laevis

Possible with Caution

Madagascar Rainbowfish: PeacefulAfrican Clawed Frog: Aggressive

Madagascar Rainbowfish & African Dwarf Frog

Bedotia madagascariensis · Hymenochirus boettgeri

Possible with Caution

Madagascar Rainbowfish: PeacefulAfrican Dwarf Frog: Peaceful

Madagascar Rainbowfish & African Jewel Cichlid

Bedotia madagascariensis · Hemichromis bimaculatus

Possible with Caution

Madagascar Rainbowfish: PeacefulAfrican Jewel Cichlid: Aggressive

Madagascar Rainbowfish & African Knifefish

Bedotia madagascariensis · Xenomystus nigri

Possible with Caution

Madagascar Rainbowfish: PeacefulAfrican Knifefish: Semi-Aggressive

Madagascar Rainbowfish & African Lungfish

Bedotia madagascariensis · Protopterus annectens

Possible with Caution

Madagascar Rainbowfish: PeacefulAfrican Lungfish: Highly Aggressive

Madagascar Rainbowfish & African Pike

Bedotia madagascariensis · Hepsetus odoe

Possible with Caution

Madagascar Rainbowfish: PeacefulAfrican Pike: Aggressive

Madagascar Rainbowfish & African Pipefish

Bedotia madagascariensis · Enneacampus ansorgii

Possible with Caution

Madagascar Rainbowfish: PeacefulAfrican Pipefish: Peaceful

Madagascar Rainbowfish & Agassiz Cory

Bedotia madagascariensis · Corydoras agassizii

Ideal Tank Mates

Madagascar Rainbowfish: PeacefulAgassiz Cory: Peaceful

Madagascar Rainbowfish & Agassiz's Dwarf Cichlid

Bedotia madagascariensis · Apistogramma agassizii

Possible with Caution

Madagascar Rainbowfish: PeacefulAgassiz's Dwarf Cichlid: Semi-Aggressive

Madagascar Rainbowfish & Ajamaru Rainbowfish

Bedotia madagascariensis · Melanotaenia ajamaruensis

Ideal Tank Mates

Madagascar Rainbowfish: PeacefulAjamaru Rainbowfish: Peaceful

Madagascar Rainbowfish & Allen's Rainbowfish

Bedotia madagascariensis · Chilatherina alleni

Ideal Tank Mates

Madagascar Rainbowfish: PeacefulAllen's Rainbowfish: Peaceful

Madagascar Rainbowfish & Alligator Gar

Bedotia madagascariensis · Atractosteus spatula

Possible with Caution

Madagascar Rainbowfish: PeacefulAlligator Gar: Aggressive

Madagascar Rainbowfish & Alligator Pleco

Bedotia madagascariensis · Pterygoplichthys scrophus

Ideal Tank Mates

Madagascar Rainbowfish: PeacefulAlligator Pleco: Mostly Peaceful