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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 & Sentani Rainbowfish

Melanotaenia maylandi · Chilatherina sentaniensis

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

Mayland's Rainbowfish & Sepik Rainbowfish

Melanotaenia maylandi · Glossolepis multisquamata

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

Mayland's Rainbowfish & Serpae Tetra

Melanotaenia maylandi · Hyphessobrycon eques

Possible with Caution
Mayland's Rainbowfish: PeacefulSerpae Tetra: Semi-Aggressive

Mayland's Rainbowfish & Severum

Melanotaenia maylandi · Heros severus

Possible with Caution
Mayland's Rainbowfish: PeacefulSeverum: Semi-Aggressive

Mayland's Rainbowfish & Shell Dweller (Multi)

Melanotaenia maylandi · Neolamprologus multifasciatus

Possible with Caution
Mayland's Rainbowfish: PeacefulShell Dweller (Multi): Semi-Aggressive

Mayland's Rainbowfish & Shortbarbel Pangasius

Melanotaenia maylandi · Pangasius micronemus

Possible with Caution
Mayland's Rainbowfish: PeacefulShortbarbel Pangasius: Mostly Peaceful

Mayland's Rainbowfish & Shortnose Gar

Melanotaenia maylandi · Lepisosteus platostomus

Possible with Caution
Mayland's Rainbowfish: PeacefulShortnose Gar: Aggressive

Mayland's Rainbowfish & Shovelnose Sturgeon

Melanotaenia maylandi · Scaphirhynchus platorynchus

Not Recommended
Mayland's Rainbowfish: PeacefulShovelnose Sturgeon: Mostly Peaceful

Mayland's Rainbowfish & Siamese Algae Eater

Melanotaenia maylandi · Crossocheilus oblongus

Ideal Tank Mates
Mayland's Rainbowfish: PeacefulSiamese Algae Eater: Mostly Peaceful

Mayland's Rainbowfish & Siamese Tiger Fish

Melanotaenia maylandi · Datnioides pulcher

Possible with Caution
Mayland's Rainbowfish: PeacefulSiamese Tiger Fish: Semi-Aggressive

Mayland's Rainbowfish & Silver Arowana

Melanotaenia maylandi · Osteoglossum bicirrhosum

Possible with Caution
Mayland's Rainbowfish: PeacefulSilver Arowana: Semi-Aggressive

Mayland's Rainbowfish & Silver Datnoid (Silver Tigerfish)

Melanotaenia maylandi · Datnioides polota

Possible with Caution
Mayland's Rainbowfish: PeacefulSilver Datnoid (Silver Tigerfish): Semi-Aggressive

Mayland's Rainbowfish & Silver Dollar

Melanotaenia maylandi · Metynnis argenteus

Possible with Caution
Mayland's Rainbowfish: PeacefulSilver Dollar: Peaceful

Mayland's Rainbowfish & Silver Flying Fox

Melanotaenia maylandi · Crossocheilus reticulatus

Ideal Tank Mates
Mayland's Rainbowfish: PeacefulSilver Flying Fox: Mostly Peaceful

Mayland's Rainbowfish & Silver Hatchetfish

Melanotaenia maylandi · Gasteropelecus sternicla

Possible with Caution
Mayland's Rainbowfish: PeacefulSilver Hatchetfish: Peaceful

Mayland's Rainbowfish & Silver Prochilodus

Melanotaenia maylandi · Semaprochilodus taeniurus

Possible with Caution
Mayland's Rainbowfish: PeacefulSilver Prochilodus: Mostly Peaceful

Mayland's Rainbowfish & Silver Rainbowfish

Melanotaenia maylandi · Chilatherina crassispinosa

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

Mayland's Rainbowfish & Silver Tiger Perch (American Tigerfish)

Melanotaenia maylandi · Datnioides polota

Possible with Caution
Mayland's Rainbowfish: PeacefulSilver Tiger Perch (American Tigerfish): Aggressive

Mayland's Rainbowfish & Silvertip Tetra

Melanotaenia maylandi · Hasemania nana

Ideal Tank Mates
Mayland's Rainbowfish: PeacefulSilvertip Tetra: Mostly Peaceful

Mayland's Rainbowfish & Sixbar Distichodus

Melanotaenia maylandi · Distichodus sexfasciatus

Possible with Caution
Mayland's Rainbowfish: PeacefulSixbar Distichodus: Aggressive

Mayland's Rainbowfish & Skunk Botia

Melanotaenia maylandi · Yasuhikotakia morleti

Possible with Caution
Mayland's Rainbowfish: PeacefulSkunk Botia: Aggressive

Mayland's Rainbowfish & Skunk Cory

Melanotaenia maylandi · Corydoras arcuatus

Ideal Tank Mates
Mayland's Rainbowfish: PeacefulSkunk Cory: Peaceful

Mayland's Rainbowfish & Slender Rainbowfish

Melanotaenia maylandi · Melanotaenia gracilis

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

Mayland's Rainbowfish & Smallmouth Bass

Melanotaenia maylandi · Micropterus dolomieu

Possible with Caution
Mayland's Rainbowfish: PeacefulSmallmouth Bass: Aggressive