Rainbow Shark & African Butterfly Cichlid
Epalzeorhynchos frenatum · Anomalochromis thomasi
Rainbow Shark: AggressiveAfrican Butterfly Cichlid: Mostly Peaceful
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Rainbow Shark Tank Mates & Compatibility
Rainbow Shark
Epalzeorhynchos frenatum
TemperamentAggressive (7/10)
Adult Size15 cm
Temperature22–28°C
Water TypeFreshwater Only
Swim ZoneBottom
StockingSolo only
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Rainbow Shark & African Butterfly Fish
Epalzeorhynchos frenatum · Pantodon buchholzi
Rainbow Shark: AggressiveAfrican Butterfly Fish: Semi-Aggressive
Rainbow Shark & African Jewel Cichlid
Epalzeorhynchos frenatum · Hemichromis bimaculatus
Rainbow Shark: AggressiveAfrican Jewel Cichlid: Aggressive
Rainbow Shark & Amano Shrimp
Epalzeorhynchos frenatum · Caridina multidentata
Rainbow Shark: AggressiveAmano Shrimp: Peaceful
Rainbow Shark & Amazon Leaf Fish
Epalzeorhynchos frenatum · Monocirrhus polyacanthus
Rainbow Shark: AggressiveAmazon Leaf Fish: Peaceful
Rainbow Shark & Amazon Puffer
Epalzeorhynchos frenatum · Colomesus asellus
Rainbow Shark: AggressiveAmazon Puffer: Mostly Peaceful
Rainbow Shark & Assassin Snail
Epalzeorhynchos frenatum · Clea helena
Rainbow Shark: AggressiveAssassin Snail: Peaceful
Rainbow Shark & Bala Shark
Epalzeorhynchos frenatum · Balantiocheilos melanopterus
Rainbow Shark: AggressiveBala Shark: Mostly Peaceful
Rainbow Shark & Bamboo Shrimp
Epalzeorhynchos frenatum · Atyopsis moluccensis
Rainbow Shark: AggressiveBamboo Shrimp: Peaceful
Rainbow Shark & Banded Archerfish (Brackish)
Epalzeorhynchos frenatum · Toxotes jaculatrix
Rainbow Shark: AggressiveBanded Archerfish (Brackish): Semi-Aggressive
Rainbow Shark & Beckford's Pencilfish
Epalzeorhynchos frenatum · Nannostomus beckfordi
Rainbow Shark: AggressiveBeckford's Pencilfish: Peaceful
Rainbow Shark & Bee Shrimp (Crystal Red / Black)
Epalzeorhynchos frenatum · Caridina cantonensis
Rainbow Shark: AggressiveBee Shrimp (Crystal Red / Black): Peaceful
Rainbow Shark & Betta (Siamese Fighting Fish)
Epalzeorhynchos frenatum · Betta splendens
Rainbow Shark: AggressiveBetta (Siamese Fighting Fish): Semi-Aggressive
Rainbow Shark & Black Ghost Knifefish
Epalzeorhynchos frenatum · Apteronotus albifrons
Rainbow Shark: AggressiveBlack Ghost Knifefish: Semi-Aggressive
Rainbow Shark & Black Pacu
Epalzeorhynchos frenatum · Colossoma macropomum
Rainbow Shark: AggressiveBlack Pacu: Mostly Peaceful
Rainbow Shark & Black Skirt Tetra
Epalzeorhynchos frenatum · Gymnocorymbus ternetzi
Rainbow Shark: AggressiveBlack Skirt Tetra: Mostly Peaceful
Rainbow Shark & Blue Dolphin (Hap)
Epalzeorhynchos frenatum · Cyrtocara moorii
Rainbow Shark: AggressiveBlue Dolphin (Hap): Semi-Aggressive
Rainbow Shark & Boeseman's Rainbowfish
Epalzeorhynchos frenatum · Melanotaenia boesemani
Rainbow Shark: AggressiveBoeseman's Rainbowfish: Peaceful
Rainbow Shark & Bristlenose Pleco
Epalzeorhynchos frenatum · Ancistrus cirrhosus
Rainbow Shark: AggressiveBristlenose Pleco: Peaceful
Rainbow Shark & Bronze Corydoras
Epalzeorhynchos frenatum · Corydoras aeneus
Rainbow Shark: AggressiveBronze Corydoras: Peaceful
Rainbow Shark & Bucktooth Tetra (Exodon)
Epalzeorhynchos frenatum · Exodon paradoxus
Rainbow Shark: AggressiveBucktooth Tetra (Exodon): Highly Aggressive
Rainbow Shark & Bumblebee Goby (Brackish)
Epalzeorhynchos frenatum · Brachygobius xanthozonus
Rainbow Shark: AggressiveBumblebee Goby (Brackish): Mostly Peaceful
Rainbow Shark & Cardinal Tetra
Epalzeorhynchos frenatum · Paracheirodon axelrodi
Rainbow Shark: AggressiveCardinal Tetra: Peaceful
Rainbow Shark & Celebes Rainbowfish
Epalzeorhynchos frenatum · Marosatherina ladigesi
Rainbow Shark: AggressiveCelebes Rainbowfish: Peaceful