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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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Madagascar Rainbowfish & Channel Catfish

Bedotia madagascariensis · Ictalurus punctatus

Ideal Tank Mates
Madagascar Rainbowfish: PeacefulChannel Catfish: Mostly Peaceful

Madagascar Rainbowfish & Chao Phraya Giant Catfish (Paroon Shark)

Bedotia madagascariensis · Pangasius sanitwongsei

Possible with Caution
Madagascar Rainbowfish: PeacefulChao Phraya Giant Catfish (Paroon Shark): Aggressive

Madagascar Rainbowfish & Checker Barb

Bedotia madagascariensis · Oliotius oligolepis

Ideal Tank Mates
Madagascar Rainbowfish: PeacefulChecker Barb: Peaceful

Madagascar Rainbowfish & Checkerboard Cichlid

Bedotia madagascariensis · Dicrossus filamentosus

Not Recommended
Madagascar Rainbowfish: PeacefulCheckerboard Cichlid: Mostly Peaceful

Madagascar Rainbowfish & Chequered Rainbowfish

Bedotia madagascariensis · Melanotaenia splendida inornata

Ideal Tank Mates
Madagascar Rainbowfish: PeacefulChequered Rainbowfish: Peaceful

Madagascar Rainbowfish & Cherry Barb

Bedotia madagascariensis · Puntius titteya

Possible with Caution
Madagascar Rainbowfish: PeacefulCherry Barb: Peaceful

Madagascar Rainbowfish & Cherry Shrimp

Bedotia madagascariensis · Neocaridina davidi

Ideal Tank Mates
Madagascar Rainbowfish: PeacefulCherry Shrimp: Peaceful

Madagascar Rainbowfish & Cherry Spot Rasbora

Bedotia madagascariensis · Rasbora rubrodorsalis

Possible with Caution
Madagascar Rainbowfish: PeacefulCherry Spot Rasbora: Peaceful

Madagascar Rainbowfish & Chili Rasbora

Bedotia madagascariensis · Boraras brigittae

Possible with Caution
Madagascar Rainbowfish: PeacefulChili Rasbora: Peaceful

Madagascar Rainbowfish & Chinese Algae Eater (CAE)

Bedotia madagascariensis · Gyrinocheilus aymonieri

Possible with Caution
Madagascar Rainbowfish: PeacefulChinese Algae Eater (CAE): Aggressive

Madagascar Rainbowfish & Chinese Barb (Green Barb)

Bedotia madagascariensis · Puntius semifasciolatus

Ideal Tank Mates
Madagascar Rainbowfish: PeacefulChinese Barb (Green Barb): Peaceful

Madagascar Rainbowfish & Chipokae Mbuna

Bedotia madagascariensis · Melanochromis chipokae

Possible with Caution
Madagascar Rainbowfish: PeacefulChipokae Mbuna: Highly Aggressive

Madagascar Rainbowfish & Chisumulu Pearl Cichlid

Bedotia madagascariensis · Labidochromis chisumulae

Possible with Caution
Madagascar Rainbowfish: PeacefulChisumulu Pearl Cichlid: Semi-Aggressive

Madagascar Rainbowfish & Chocolate Cichlid

Bedotia madagascariensis · Hypselecara temporalis

Possible with Caution
Madagascar Rainbowfish: PeacefulChocolate Cichlid: Mostly Peaceful

Madagascar Rainbowfish & Chocolate Gourami

Bedotia madagascariensis · Sphaerichthys osphromenoides

Not Recommended
Madagascar Rainbowfish: PeacefulChocolate Gourami: Peaceful

Madagascar Rainbowfish & Chocolate Loricaria (L062)

Bedotia madagascariensis · Loricaria cataphracta

Possible with Caution
Madagascar Rainbowfish: PeacefulChocolate Loricaria (L062): Peaceful

Madagascar Rainbowfish & Christmas Fulu

Bedotia madagascariensis · Xystichromis phytophagus

Possible with Caution
Madagascar Rainbowfish: PeacefulChristmas Fulu: Semi-Aggressive

Madagascar Rainbowfish & Chuco Cichlid

Bedotia madagascariensis · Chuco godmanni

Possible with Caution
Madagascar Rainbowfish: PeacefulChuco Cichlid: Aggressive

Madagascar Rainbowfish & Cigar Shark (Mad Barb)

Bedotia madagascariensis · Leptobarbus hoevenii

Ideal Tank Mates
Madagascar Rainbowfish: PeacefulCigar Shark (Mad Barb): Mostly Peaceful

Madagascar Rainbowfish & Clown Killifish

Bedotia madagascariensis · Epiplatys annulatus

Possible with Caution
Madagascar Rainbowfish: PeacefulClown Killifish: Peaceful

Madagascar Rainbowfish & Clown Knifefish

Bedotia madagascariensis · Chitala ornata

Possible with Caution
Madagascar Rainbowfish: PeacefulClown Knifefish: Aggressive

Madagascar Rainbowfish & Clown Loach

Bedotia madagascariensis · Chromobotia macracanthus

Possible with Caution
Madagascar Rainbowfish: PeacefulClown Loach: Peaceful

Madagascar Rainbowfish & Clown Pleco (L104)

Bedotia madagascariensis · Panaqolus maccus

Possible with Caution
Madagascar Rainbowfish: PeacefulClown Pleco (L104): Mostly Peaceful

Madagascar Rainbowfish & Cobalt Blue Zebra

Bedotia madagascariensis · Metriaclima callainos

Possible with Caution
Madagascar Rainbowfish: PeacefulCobalt Blue Zebra: Aggressive