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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 169 - 192 of 735 Tank Mates

Rainbow Shark & Channel Catfish

Epalzeorhynchos frenatum · Ictalurus punctatus

Possible with Caution
Rainbow Shark: AggressiveChannel Catfish: Mostly Peaceful

Rainbow Shark & Chao Phraya Giant Catfish (Paroon Shark)

Epalzeorhynchos frenatum · Pangasius sanitwongsei

Possible with Caution
Rainbow Shark: AggressiveChao Phraya Giant Catfish (Paroon Shark): Aggressive

Rainbow Shark & Checker Barb

Epalzeorhynchos frenatum · Oliotius oligolepis

Possible with Caution
Rainbow Shark: AggressiveChecker Barb: Peaceful

Rainbow Shark & Checkerboard Cichlid

Epalzeorhynchos frenatum · Dicrossus filamentosus

Possible with Caution
Rainbow Shark: AggressiveCheckerboard Cichlid: Mostly Peaceful

Rainbow Shark & Chequered Rainbowfish

Epalzeorhynchos frenatum · Melanotaenia splendida inornata

Possible with Caution
Rainbow Shark: AggressiveChequered Rainbowfish: Peaceful

Rainbow Shark & Cherry Barb

Epalzeorhynchos frenatum · Puntius titteya

Possible with Caution
Rainbow Shark: AggressiveCherry Barb: Peaceful

Rainbow Shark & Cherry Shrimp

Epalzeorhynchos frenatum · Neocaridina davidi

Possible with Caution
Rainbow Shark: AggressiveCherry Shrimp: Peaceful

Rainbow Shark & Cherry Spot Rasbora

Epalzeorhynchos frenatum · Rasbora rubrodorsalis

Possible with Caution
Rainbow Shark: AggressiveCherry Spot Rasbora: Peaceful

Rainbow Shark & Chili Rasbora

Epalzeorhynchos frenatum · Boraras brigittae

Possible with Caution
Rainbow Shark: AggressiveChili Rasbora: Peaceful

Rainbow Shark & Chinese Algae Eater (CAE)

Epalzeorhynchos frenatum · Gyrinocheilus aymonieri

Possible with Caution
Rainbow Shark: AggressiveChinese Algae Eater (CAE): Aggressive

Rainbow Shark & Chinese Barb (Green Barb)

Epalzeorhynchos frenatum · Puntius semifasciolatus

Possible with Caution
Rainbow Shark: AggressiveChinese Barb (Green Barb): Peaceful

Rainbow Shark & Chipokae Mbuna

Epalzeorhynchos frenatum · Melanochromis chipokae

Not Recommended
Rainbow Shark: AggressiveChipokae Mbuna: Highly Aggressive

Rainbow Shark & Chisumulu Pearl Cichlid

Epalzeorhynchos frenatum · Labidochromis chisumulae

Not Recommended
Rainbow Shark: AggressiveChisumulu Pearl Cichlid: Semi-Aggressive

Rainbow Shark & Chocolate Cichlid

Epalzeorhynchos frenatum · Hypselecara temporalis

Possible with Caution
Rainbow Shark: AggressiveChocolate Cichlid: Mostly Peaceful

Rainbow Shark & Chocolate Gourami

Epalzeorhynchos frenatum · Sphaerichthys osphromenoides

Possible with Caution
Rainbow Shark: AggressiveChocolate Gourami: Peaceful

Rainbow Shark & Chocolate Loricaria (L062)

Epalzeorhynchos frenatum · Loricaria cataphracta

Possible with Caution
Rainbow Shark: AggressiveChocolate Loricaria (L062): Peaceful

Rainbow Shark & Christmas Fulu

Epalzeorhynchos frenatum · Xystichromis phytophagus

Possible with Caution
Rainbow Shark: AggressiveChristmas Fulu: Semi-Aggressive

Rainbow Shark & Chuco Cichlid

Epalzeorhynchos frenatum · Chuco godmanni

Possible with Caution
Rainbow Shark: AggressiveChuco Cichlid: Aggressive

Rainbow Shark & Cigar Shark (Mad Barb)

Epalzeorhynchos frenatum · Leptobarbus hoevenii

Possible with Caution
Rainbow Shark: AggressiveCigar Shark (Mad Barb): Mostly Peaceful

Rainbow Shark & Clown Killifish

Epalzeorhynchos frenatum · Epiplatys annulatus

Possible with Caution
Rainbow Shark: AggressiveClown Killifish: Peaceful

Rainbow Shark & Clown Knifefish

Epalzeorhynchos frenatum · Chitala ornata

Possible with Caution
Rainbow Shark: AggressiveClown Knifefish: Aggressive

Rainbow Shark & Clown Loach

Epalzeorhynchos frenatum · Chromobotia macracanthus

Possible with Caution
Rainbow Shark: AggressiveClown Loach: Peaceful

Rainbow Shark & Clown Pleco (L104)

Epalzeorhynchos frenatum · Panaqolus maccus

Possible with Caution
Rainbow Shark: AggressiveClown Pleco (L104): Mostly Peaceful

Rainbow Shark & Cobalt Blue Zebra

Epalzeorhynchos frenatum · Metriaclima callainos

Not Recommended
Rainbow Shark: AggressiveCobalt Blue Zebra: Aggressive