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Murray River Rainbowfish Tank Mates & Compatibility

Murray River Rainbowfish

Melanotaenia fluviatilis

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TemperamentPeaceful (2/10)
Adult Size10 cm
Temperature20–26°C
Water TypeFreshwater Only
Swim ZoneSurface, Mid-level
StockingSchool of 6+
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Murray River Rainbowfish & Betta Macrostoma

Melanotaenia fluviatilis · Betta macrostoma

Not Recommended
Murray River Rainbowfish: PeacefulBetta Macrostoma: Semi-Aggressive

Murray River Rainbowfish & Betta Smaragdina

Melanotaenia fluviatilis · Betta smaragdina

Possible with Caution
Murray River Rainbowfish: PeacefulBetta Smaragdina: Semi-Aggressive

Murray River Rainbowfish & Black Acara

Melanotaenia fluviatilis · Cichlasoma bimaculatum

Possible with Caution
Murray River Rainbowfish: PeacefulBlack Acara: Semi-Aggressive

Murray River Rainbowfish & Black Belt Cichlid

Melanotaenia fluviatilis · Vieja maculicauda

Possible with Caution
Murray River Rainbowfish: PeacefulBlack Belt Cichlid: Aggressive

Murray River Rainbowfish & Black Bullhead Catfish

Melanotaenia fluviatilis · Ameiurus melas

Possible with Caution
Murray River Rainbowfish: PeacefulBlack Bullhead Catfish: Aggressive

Murray River Rainbowfish & Black Corydoras

Melanotaenia fluviatilis · Corydoras schultzei

Ideal Tank Mates
Murray River Rainbowfish: PeacefulBlack Corydoras: Peaceful

Murray River Rainbowfish & Black Diamond Cichlid

Melanotaenia fluviatilis · Paratilapia polleni

Possible with Caution
Murray River Rainbowfish: PeacefulBlack Diamond Cichlid: Aggressive

Murray River Rainbowfish & Black Fin Cory

Melanotaenia fluviatilis · Corydoras leucomelas

Possible with Caution
Murray River Rainbowfish: PeacefulBlack Fin Cory: Peaceful

Murray River Rainbowfish & Black Ghost Knifefish

Melanotaenia fluviatilis · Apteronotus albifrons

Possible with Caution
Murray River Rainbowfish: PeacefulBlack Ghost Knifefish: Semi-Aggressive

Murray River Rainbowfish & Black Kuhli Loach

Melanotaenia fluviatilis · Pangio oblonga

Possible with Caution
Murray River Rainbowfish: PeacefulBlack Kuhli Loach: Peaceful

Murray River Rainbowfish & Black Marble Hoplo

Melanotaenia fluviatilis · Megalechis thoracata

Ideal Tank Mates
Murray River Rainbowfish: PeacefulBlack Marble Hoplo: Mostly Peaceful

Murray River Rainbowfish & Black Neon Tetra

Melanotaenia fluviatilis · Hyphessobrycon herbertaxelrodi

Ideal Tank Mates
Murray River Rainbowfish: PeacefulBlack Neon Tetra: Peaceful

Murray River Rainbowfish & Black Ocellatus

Melanotaenia fluviatilis · Lamprologus speciosus

Possible with Caution
Murray River Rainbowfish: PeacefulBlack Ocellatus: Aggressive

Murray River Rainbowfish & Black Pacu

Melanotaenia fluviatilis · Colossoma macropomum

Ideal Tank Mates
Murray River Rainbowfish: PeacefulBlack Pacu: Mostly Peaceful

Murray River Rainbowfish & Black Phantom Tetra

Melanotaenia fluviatilis · Hyphessobrycon megalopterus

Possible with Caution
Murray River Rainbowfish: PeacefulBlack Phantom Tetra: Peaceful

Murray River Rainbowfish & Black Ruby Barb

Melanotaenia fluviatilis · Pethia nigrofasciata

Ideal Tank Mates
Murray River Rainbowfish: PeacefulBlack Ruby Barb: Mostly Peaceful

Murray River Rainbowfish & Black Skirt Tetra

Melanotaenia fluviatilis · Gymnocorymbus ternetzi

Ideal Tank Mates
Murray River Rainbowfish: PeacefulBlack Skirt Tetra: Mostly Peaceful

Murray River Rainbowfish & Black-Banded Rainbowfish

Melanotaenia fluviatilis · Melanotaenia nigrans

Ideal Tank Mates
Murray River Rainbowfish: PeacefulBlack-Banded Rainbowfish: Peaceful

Murray River Rainbowfish & Blackline Rasbora

Melanotaenia fluviatilis · Rasbora borapetensis

Ideal Tank Mates
Murray River Rainbowfish: PeacefulBlackline Rasbora: Peaceful

Murray River Rainbowfish & Bladder Snail (Pest Snail)

Melanotaenia fluviatilis · Physella acuta

Ideal Tank Mates
Murray River Rainbowfish: PeacefulBladder Snail (Pest Snail): Peaceful

Murray River Rainbowfish & Bleeding Heart Tetra

Melanotaenia fluviatilis · Hyphessobrycon erythrostigma

Ideal Tank Mates
Murray River Rainbowfish: PeacefulBleeding Heart Tetra: Peaceful

Murray River Rainbowfish & Bleher's Rainbowfish

Melanotaenia fluviatilis · Chilatherina bleheri

Ideal Tank Mates
Murray River Rainbowfish: PeacefulBleher's Rainbowfish: Peaceful

Murray River Rainbowfish & Blind Cave Tetra

Melanotaenia fluviatilis · Astyanax mexicanus

Ideal Tank Mates
Murray River Rainbowfish: PeacefulBlind Cave Tetra: Mostly Peaceful

Murray River Rainbowfish & Blood Parrot Cichlid

Melanotaenia fluviatilis · Hybrid cichlid (Blood Parrot)

Possible with Caution
Murray River Rainbowfish: PeacefulBlood Parrot Cichlid: Semi-Aggressive