Paradise Fish Tank Mates & Compatibility

Paradise Fish

Macropodus opercularis

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TemperamentAggressive (8/10)

Adult Size10 cm

Temperature16–26°C

Water TypeFreshwater Only

Swim ZoneSurface, Mid-level

StockingSolo only

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Paradise Fish & Dwarf Rasbora

Macropodus opercularis · Boraras maculatus

Possible with Caution

Paradise Fish: AggressiveDwarf Rasbora: Peaceful

Paradise Fish & Eastern Rainbowfish

Macropodus opercularis · Melanotaenia splendida

Possible with Caution

Paradise Fish: AggressiveEastern Rainbowfish: Peaceful

Paradise Fish & Electric Blue Crayfish

Macropodus opercularis · Procambarus alleni

Possible with Caution

Paradise Fish: AggressiveElectric Blue Crayfish: Aggressive

Paradise Fish & Electric Blue Hap

Macropodus opercularis · Sciaenochromis fryeri

Possible with Caution

Paradise Fish: AggressiveElectric Blue Hap: Aggressive

Paradise Fish & Electric Blue Johannii

Macropodus opercularis · Pseudotropheus johannii

Possible with Caution

Paradise Fish: AggressiveElectric Blue Johannii: Aggressive

Paradise Fish & Elongatus Cichlid (Pseudotropheus Elongatus)

Macropodus opercularis · Chindongo elongatus

Possible with Caution

Paradise Fish: AggressiveElongatus Cichlid (Pseudotropheus Elongatus): Aggressive

Paradise Fish & Ember Tetra

Macropodus opercularis · Hyphessobrycon amandae

Possible with Caution

Paradise Fish: AggressiveEmber Tetra: Peaceful

Paradise Fish & Emerald Dwarf Danio

Macropodus opercularis · Danio erythromicron

Possible with Caution

Paradise Fish: AggressiveEmerald Dwarf Danio: Peaceful

Paradise Fish & Emerald Eye Rasbora

Macropodus opercularis · Brevibora dorsiocellata

Possible with Caution

Paradise Fish: AggressiveEmerald Eye Rasbora: Peaceful

Paradise Fish & Emerald Green Cory

Macropodus opercularis · Corydoras splendens

Possible with Caution

Paradise Fish: AggressiveEmerald Green Cory: Peaceful

Paradise Fish & Emperor Snakehead

Macropodus opercularis · Channa marulioides

Possible with Caution

Paradise Fish: AggressiveEmperor Snakehead: Highly Aggressive

Paradise Fish & Emperor Tetra

Macropodus opercularis · Nematobrycon palmeri

Possible with Caution

Paradise Fish: AggressiveEmperor Tetra: Peaceful

Paradise Fish & Empire Gudgeon

Macropodus opercularis · Hypseleotris compressa

Possible with Caution

Paradise Fish: AggressiveEmpire Gudgeon: Mostly Peaceful

Paradise Fish & Endler's Livebearer

Macropodus opercularis · Poecilia wingei

Possible with Caution

Paradise Fish: AggressiveEndler's Livebearer: Peaceful

Paradise Fish & Espei Rasbora (Lambchop Rasbora)

Macropodus opercularis · Trigonostigma espei

Possible with Caution

Paradise Fish: AggressiveEspei Rasbora (Lambchop Rasbora): Peaceful

Paradise Fish & Exquisite Rainbowfish

Macropodus opercularis · Melanotaenia exquisita

Possible with Caution

Paradise Fish: AggressiveExquisite Rainbowfish: Peaceful

Paradise Fish & Fahaka Puffer

Macropodus opercularis · Tetraodon lineatus

Possible with Caution

Paradise Fish: AggressiveFahaka Puffer: Highly Aggressive

Paradise Fish & Fairy Cichlid (Brichardi)

Macropodus opercularis · Neolamprologus brichardi

Possible with Caution

Paradise Fish: AggressiveFairy Cichlid (Brichardi): Aggressive

Paradise Fish & False Glass Catfish

Macropodus opercularis · Kryptopterus macrocephalus

Possible with Caution

Paradise Fish: AggressiveFalse Glass Catfish: Peaceful

Paradise Fish & False Rummy-Nose Tetra

Macropodus opercularis · Petitella georgiae

Possible with Caution

Paradise Fish: AggressiveFalse Rummy-Nose Tetra: Peaceful

Paradise Fish & False Siamese Algae Eater (Stonelapping Minnow)

Macropodus opercularis · Garra cambodgiensis

Possible with Caution

Paradise Fish: AggressiveFalse Siamese Algae Eater (Stonelapping Minnow): Semi-Aggressive

Paradise Fish & Featherfin Cichlid

Macropodus opercularis · Cyathopharynx furcifer

Possible with Caution

Paradise Fish: AggressiveFeatherfin Cichlid: Semi-Aggressive

Paradise Fish & Featherfin Squeaker

Macropodus opercularis · Synodontis eupterus

Possible with Caution

Paradise Fish: AggressiveFeatherfin Squeaker: Semi-Aggressive

Paradise Fish & Festivum

Macropodus opercularis · Mesonauta festivus

Possible with Caution

Paradise Fish: AggressiveFestivum: Mostly Peaceful