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Rainbow Shark Tank Mates & Compatibility

Rainbow Shark

Epalzeorhynchos frenatum

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TemperamentAggressive (7/10)
Adult Size15 cm
Temperature22–28°C
Water TypeFreshwater Only
Swim ZoneBottom
StockingSolo only
Showing 577 - 600 of 735 Tank Mates

Rainbow Shark & Rhomb Barb

Epalzeorhynchos frenatum · Desmopuntius rhomboocellatus

Possible with Caution
Rainbow Shark: AggressiveRhomb Barb: Peaceful

Rainbow Shark & Riffle Shrimp

Epalzeorhynchos frenatum · Australatya striolata

Possible with Caution
Rainbow Shark: AggressiveRiffle Shrimp: Peaceful

Rainbow Shark & Rio Negro Dwarf Cichlid

Epalzeorhynchos frenatum · Ivanacara adoketa

Possible with Caution
Rainbow Shark: AggressiveRio Negro Dwarf Cichlid: Aggressive

Rainbow Shark & Rose Danio

Epalzeorhynchos frenatum · Danio roseus

Possible with Caution
Rainbow Shark: AggressiveRose Danio: Peaceful

Rainbow Shark & Rosy Barb

Epalzeorhynchos frenatum · Pethia conchonius

Possible with Caution
Rainbow Shark: AggressiveRosy Barb: Mostly Peaceful

Rainbow Shark & Rosy Finned Tetra

Epalzeorhynchos frenatum · Hyphessobrycon rosaceus

Possible with Caution
Rainbow Shark: AggressiveRosy Finned Tetra: Peaceful

Rainbow Shark & Rosy Red Minnow / Fathead Minnow

Epalzeorhynchos frenatum · Pimephales promelas

Possible with Caution
Rainbow Shark: AggressiveRosy Red Minnow / Fathead Minnow: Peaceful

Rainbow Shark & Royal Farlowella Catfish

Epalzeorhynchos frenatum · Sturisoma panamense

Possible with Caution
Rainbow Shark: AggressiveRoyal Farlowella Catfish: Peaceful

Rainbow Shark & Royal Pleco (L190)

Epalzeorhynchos frenatum · Panaque nigrolineatus

Possible with Caution
Rainbow Shark: AggressiveRoyal Pleco (L190): Semi-Aggressive

Rainbow Shark & Ruby Green Hap

Epalzeorhynchos frenatum · Haplochromis sp. 'Ruby Green'

Possible with Caution
Rainbow Shark: AggressiveRuby Green Hap: Aggressive

Rainbow Shark & Rummy-Nose Tetra

Epalzeorhynchos frenatum · Hemigrammus rhodostomus

Possible with Caution
Rainbow Shark: AggressiveRummy-Nose Tetra: Peaceful

Rainbow Shark & Rummynose Rasbora

Epalzeorhynchos frenatum · Sawbwa resplendens

Possible with Caution
Rainbow Shark: AggressiveRummynose Rasbora: Peaceful

Rainbow Shark & Rusty Cichlid

Epalzeorhynchos frenatum · Iodotropheus sprengerae

Not Recommended
Rainbow Shark: AggressiveRusty Cichlid: Semi-Aggressive

Rainbow Shark & Saddled Bichir

Epalzeorhynchos frenatum · Polypterus endlicheri

Possible with Caution
Rainbow Shark: AggressiveSaddled Bichir: Semi-Aggressive

Rainbow Shark & Sailfin Molly

Epalzeorhynchos frenatum · Poecilia latipinna

Possible with Caution
Rainbow Shark: AggressiveSailfin Molly: Mostly Peaceful

Rainbow Shark & Sajica Cichlid (T-Bar Cichlid)

Epalzeorhynchos frenatum · Amatitlania sajica

Possible with Caution
Rainbow Shark: AggressiveSajica Cichlid (T-Bar Cichlid): Semi-Aggressive

Rainbow Shark & Salvini Cichlid

Epalzeorhynchos frenatum · Trichromis salvini

Possible with Caution
Rainbow Shark: AggressiveSalvini Cichlid: Highly Aggressive

Rainbow Shark & San Juan Cory

Epalzeorhynchos frenatum · Corydoras bilineatus

Possible with Caution
Rainbow Shark: AggressiveSan Juan Cory: Peaceful

Rainbow Shark & Saulosi Cichlid

Epalzeorhynchos frenatum · Chindongo saulosi

Not Recommended
Rainbow Shark: AggressiveSaulosi Cichlid: Aggressive

Rainbow Shark & Scarlet Badis

Epalzeorhynchos frenatum · Dario dario

Possible with Caution
Rainbow Shark: AggressiveScarlet Badis: Mostly Peaceful

Rainbow Shark & Scat (Brackish)

Epalzeorhynchos frenatum · Scatophagus argus

Not Recommended
Rainbow Shark: AggressiveScat (Brackish): Mostly Peaceful

Rainbow Shark & Schwartz's Cory

Epalzeorhynchos frenatum · Corydoras schwartzi

Possible with Caution
Rainbow Shark: AggressiveSchwartz's Cory: Peaceful

Rainbow Shark & Scissortail Rasbora

Epalzeorhynchos frenatum · Rasbora trilineata

Possible with Caution
Rainbow Shark: AggressiveScissortail Rasbora: Peaceful

Rainbow Shark & Senegal Bichir

Epalzeorhynchos frenatum · Polypterus senegalus

Possible with Caution
Rainbow Shark: AggressiveSenegal Bichir: Semi-Aggressive