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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 & Red Phantom Tetra

Melanotaenia maylandi · Hyphessobrycon sweglesi

Possible with Caution
Mayland's Rainbowfish: PeacefulRed Phantom Tetra: Peaceful

Mayland's Rainbowfish & Red Rainbowfish

Melanotaenia maylandi · Glossolepis incisus

Ideal Tank Mates
Mayland's Rainbowfish: PeacefulRed Rainbowfish: Mostly Peaceful

Mayland's Rainbowfish & Red Striped Eartheater

Melanotaenia maylandi · Geophagus surinamensis

Ideal Tank Mates
Mayland's Rainbowfish: PeacefulRed Striped Eartheater: Mostly Peaceful

Mayland's Rainbowfish & Red Swamp Crayfish

Melanotaenia maylandi · Procambarus clarkii

Possible with Caution
Mayland's Rainbowfish: PeacefulRed Swamp Crayfish: Highly Aggressive

Mayland's Rainbowfish & Red Tail Barracuda

Melanotaenia maylandi · Acestrorhynchus falcatus

Possible with Caution
Mayland's Rainbowfish: PeacefulRed Tail Barracuda: Aggressive

Mayland's Rainbowfish & Red Tailed Black Shark

Melanotaenia maylandi · Epalzeorhynchos bicolor

Possible with Caution
Mayland's Rainbowfish: PeacefulRed Tailed Black Shark: Aggressive

Mayland's Rainbowfish & Red Tailed Redeye Puffer

Melanotaenia maylandi · Carinotetraodon irrubesco

Possible with Caution
Mayland's Rainbowfish: PeacefulRed Tailed Redeye Puffer: Semi-Aggressive

Mayland's Rainbowfish & Red Terror (Festa's Cichlid)

Melanotaenia maylandi · Mesoheros festae

Possible with Caution
Mayland's Rainbowfish: PeacefulRed Terror (Festa's Cichlid): Highly Aggressive

Mayland's Rainbowfish & Red Top Cobalt Cichlid

Melanotaenia maylandi · Metriaclima greshakei

Possible with Caution
Mayland's Rainbowfish: PeacefulRed Top Cobalt Cichlid: Aggressive

Mayland's Rainbowfish & Red Tupfel Shrimp

Melanotaenia maylandi · Caridina serrata

Possible with Caution
Mayland's Rainbowfish: PeacefulRed Tupfel Shrimp: Peaceful

Mayland's Rainbowfish & Red Zebra Cichlid (Cherry Red)

Melanotaenia maylandi · Metriaclima estherae

Possible with Caution
Mayland's Rainbowfish: PeacefulRed Zebra Cichlid (Cherry Red): Aggressive

Mayland's Rainbowfish & Red-Bellied Piranha

Melanotaenia maylandi · Pygocentrus nattereri

Possible with Caution
Mayland's Rainbowfish: PeacefulRed-Bellied Piranha: Aggressive

Mayland's Rainbowfish & Red-Finned Rainbowfish

Melanotaenia maylandi · Melanotaenia rubripinnis

Ideal Tank Mates
Mayland's Rainbowfish: PeacefulRed-Finned Rainbowfish: Peaceful

Mayland's Rainbowfish & Red-Tail Catfish

Melanotaenia maylandi · Phractocephalus hemioliopterus

Possible with Caution
Mayland's Rainbowfish: PeacefulRed-Tail Catfish: Aggressive

Mayland's Rainbowfish & Redbreast Sunfish

Melanotaenia maylandi · Lepomis auritus

Possible with Caution
Mayland's Rainbowfish: PeacefulRedbreast Sunfish: Aggressive

Mayland's Rainbowfish & Redear Sunfish

Melanotaenia maylandi · Lepomis microlophus

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

Mayland's Rainbowfish & Redhead Cichlid

Melanotaenia maylandi · Vieja melanura

Possible with Caution
Mayland's Rainbowfish: PeacefulRedhead Cichlid: Aggressive

Mayland's Rainbowfish & Redhead Severum

Melanotaenia maylandi · Heros sp. Rotkeil

Possible with Caution
Mayland's Rainbowfish: PeacefulRedhead Severum: Semi-Aggressive

Mayland's Rainbowfish & Redline Rasbora

Melanotaenia maylandi · Rasbora pauciperforata

Not Recommended
Mayland's Rainbowfish: PeacefulRedline Rasbora: Peaceful

Mayland's Rainbowfish & Redtail Splitfin

Melanotaenia maylandi · Xenotoca eiseni

Possible with Caution
Mayland's Rainbowfish: PeacefulRedtail Splitfin: Semi-Aggressive

Mayland's Rainbowfish & Reedfish (Ropefish)

Melanotaenia maylandi · Erpetoichthys calabaricus

Ideal Tank Mates
Mayland's Rainbowfish: PeacefulReedfish (Ropefish): Mostly Peaceful

Mayland's Rainbowfish & Regan's Julie

Melanotaenia maylandi · Julidochromis regani

Possible with Caution
Mayland's Rainbowfish: PeacefulRegan's Julie: Aggressive

Mayland's Rainbowfish & Reticulated Hillstream Loach

Melanotaenia maylandi · Sewellia lineolata

Possible with Caution
Mayland's Rainbowfish: PeacefulReticulated Hillstream Loach: Mostly Peaceful

Mayland's Rainbowfish & Reticulated Stingray (Teacup Ray)

Melanotaenia maylandi · Potamotrygon orbignyi

Ideal Tank Mates
Mayland's Rainbowfish: PeacefulReticulated Stingray (Teacup Ray): Mostly Peaceful