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Mayland's Rainbowfish Tank Mates & Compatibility

Mayland's Rainbowfish

Melanotaenia maylandi

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TemperamentPeaceful (2/10)
Adult Size10 cm
Temperature24–28°C
Water TypeFreshwater Only
Swim ZoneSurface, Mid-level
StockingSchool of 6+
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Mayland's Rainbowfish & Nerite Snail

Melanotaenia maylandi · Neritina natalensis

Ideal Tank Mates
Mayland's Rainbowfish: PeacefulNerite Snail: Peaceful

Mayland's Rainbowfish & New Guinea Rainbowfish

Melanotaenia maylandi · Melanotaenia affinis

Ideal Tank Mates
Mayland's Rainbowfish: PeacefulNew Guinea Rainbowfish: Peaceful

Mayland's Rainbowfish & New Guinea Tigerfish

Melanotaenia maylandi · Datnioides campbelli

Possible with Caution
Mayland's Rainbowfish: PeacefulNew Guinea Tigerfish: Aggressive

Mayland's Rainbowfish & Nile Tilapia

Melanotaenia maylandi · Oreochromis niloticus

Possible with Caution
Mayland's Rainbowfish: PeacefulNile Tilapia: Aggressive

Mayland's Rainbowfish & Ninja Shrimp

Melanotaenia maylandi · Caridina serratirostris

Ideal Tank Mates
Mayland's Rainbowfish: PeacefulNinja Shrimp: Peaceful

Mayland's Rainbowfish & Norman's Lampeye Killifish

Melanotaenia maylandi · Poropanchax normani

Ideal Tank Mates
Mayland's Rainbowfish: PeacefulNorman's Lampeye Killifish: Peaceful

Mayland's Rainbowfish & Northern Mountain Swordtail

Melanotaenia maylandi · Xiphophorus nezahualcoyotl

Possible with Caution
Mayland's Rainbowfish: PeacefulNorthern Mountain Swordtail: Mostly Peaceful

Mayland's Rainbowfish & Nyererei Victorian Cichlid

Melanotaenia maylandi · Pundamilia nyererei

Possible with Caution
Mayland's Rainbowfish: PeacefulNyererei Victorian Cichlid: Aggressive

Mayland's Rainbowfish & Ocellatus Gold

Melanotaenia maylandi · Lamprologus ocellatus

Possible with Caution
Mayland's Rainbowfish: PeacefulOcellatus Gold: Aggressive

Mayland's Rainbowfish & Odessa Barb

Melanotaenia maylandi · Pethia padamya

Ideal Tank Mates
Mayland's Rainbowfish: PeacefulOdessa Barb: Mostly Peaceful

Mayland's Rainbowfish & Ogilby's Rainbowfish

Melanotaenia maylandi · Melanotaenia ogilbyi

Ideal Tank Mates
Mayland's Rainbowfish: PeacefulOgilby's Rainbowfish: Peaceful

Mayland's Rainbowfish & Olga Cory

Melanotaenia maylandi · Corydoras simulatus

Possible with Caution
Mayland's Rainbowfish: PeacefulOlga Cory: Peaceful

Mayland's Rainbowfish & Olive Nerite Snail

Melanotaenia maylandi · Neritina reclivata

Ideal Tank Mates
Mayland's Rainbowfish: PeacefulOlive Nerite Snail: Peaceful

Mayland's Rainbowfish & One-Spot Betta

Melanotaenia maylandi · Betta unimaculata

Possible with Caution
Mayland's Rainbowfish: PeacefulOne-Spot Betta: Semi-Aggressive

Mayland's Rainbowfish & Orange Chromide

Melanotaenia maylandi · Etroplus maculatus

Ideal Tank Mates
Mayland's Rainbowfish: PeacefulOrange Chromide: Mostly Peaceful

Mayland's Rainbowfish & Orange Delight Shrimp

Melanotaenia maylandi · Caridina loehae

Possible with Caution
Mayland's Rainbowfish: PeacefulOrange Delight Shrimp: Peaceful

Mayland's Rainbowfish & Orange Peacock

Melanotaenia maylandi · Aulonocara stuartgranti maleri

Possible with Caution
Mayland's Rainbowfish: PeacefulOrange Peacock: Semi-Aggressive

Mayland's Rainbowfish & Orangespotted Snakehead

Melanotaenia maylandi · Channa aurantimaculata

Possible with Caution
Mayland's Rainbowfish: PeacefulOrangespotted Snakehead: Highly Aggressive

Mayland's Rainbowfish & Orangespotted Sunfish

Melanotaenia maylandi · Lepomis humilis

Possible with Caution
Mayland's Rainbowfish: PeacefulOrangespotted Sunfish: Semi-Aggressive

Mayland's Rainbowfish & Ornate Bichir

Melanotaenia maylandi · Polypterus ornatipinnis

Possible with Caution
Mayland's Rainbowfish: PeacefulOrnate Bichir: Semi-Aggressive

Mayland's Rainbowfish & Ornate Rainbowfish

Melanotaenia maylandi · Rhadinocentrus ornatus

Possible with Caution
Mayland's Rainbowfish: PeacefulOrnate Rainbowfish: Peaceful

Mayland's Rainbowfish & Oscar

Melanotaenia maylandi · Astronotus ocellatus

Possible with Caution
Mayland's Rainbowfish: PeacefulOscar: Aggressive

Mayland's Rainbowfish & Otocinclus

Melanotaenia maylandi · Otocinclus vittatus

Possible with Caution
Mayland's Rainbowfish: PeacefulOtocinclus: Peaceful

Mayland's Rainbowfish & Pacific Blue Eye

Melanotaenia maylandi · Pseudomugil signifer

Ideal Tank Mates
Mayland's Rainbowfish: PeacefulPacific Blue Eye: Peaceful