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Red-Finned Rainbowfish Tank Mates & Compatibility

Red-Finned Rainbowfish

Melanotaenia rubripinnis

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TemperamentPeaceful (2/10)
Adult Size10.5 cm
Temperature24–29°C
Water TypeFreshwater Only
Swim ZoneSurface, Mid-level
StockingSchool of 6+
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Red-Finned Rainbowfish & Dwarf Rasbora

Melanotaenia rubripinnis · Boraras maculatus

Possible with Caution
Red-Finned Rainbowfish: PeacefulDwarf Rasbora: Peaceful

Red-Finned Rainbowfish & Eastern Rainbowfish

Melanotaenia rubripinnis · Melanotaenia splendida

Ideal Tank Mates
Red-Finned Rainbowfish: PeacefulEastern Rainbowfish: Peaceful

Red-Finned Rainbowfish & Electric Blue Crayfish

Melanotaenia rubripinnis · Procambarus alleni

Possible with Caution
Red-Finned Rainbowfish: PeacefulElectric Blue Crayfish: Aggressive

Red-Finned Rainbowfish & Electric Blue Hap

Melanotaenia rubripinnis · Sciaenochromis fryeri

Possible with Caution
Red-Finned Rainbowfish: PeacefulElectric Blue Hap: Aggressive

Red-Finned Rainbowfish & Electric Blue Johannii

Melanotaenia rubripinnis · Pseudotropheus johannii

Possible with Caution
Red-Finned Rainbowfish: PeacefulElectric Blue Johannii: Aggressive

Red-Finned Rainbowfish & Elongatus Cichlid (Pseudotropheus Elongatus)

Melanotaenia rubripinnis · Chindongo elongatus

Possible with Caution
Red-Finned Rainbowfish: PeacefulElongatus Cichlid (Pseudotropheus Elongatus): Aggressive

Red-Finned Rainbowfish & Ember Tetra

Melanotaenia rubripinnis · Hyphessobrycon amandae

Possible with Caution
Red-Finned Rainbowfish: PeacefulEmber Tetra: Peaceful

Red-Finned Rainbowfish & Emerald Dwarf Danio

Melanotaenia rubripinnis · Danio erythromicron

Possible with Caution
Red-Finned Rainbowfish: PeacefulEmerald Dwarf Danio: Peaceful

Red-Finned Rainbowfish & Emerald Eye Rasbora

Melanotaenia rubripinnis · Brevibora dorsiocellata

Possible with Caution
Red-Finned Rainbowfish: PeacefulEmerald Eye Rasbora: Peaceful

Red-Finned Rainbowfish & Emerald Green Cory

Melanotaenia rubripinnis · Corydoras splendens

Ideal Tank Mates
Red-Finned Rainbowfish: PeacefulEmerald Green Cory: Peaceful

Red-Finned Rainbowfish & Emperor Snakehead

Melanotaenia rubripinnis · Channa marulioides

Possible with Caution
Red-Finned Rainbowfish: PeacefulEmperor Snakehead: Highly Aggressive

Red-Finned Rainbowfish & Emperor Tetra

Melanotaenia rubripinnis · Nematobrycon palmeri

Ideal Tank Mates
Red-Finned Rainbowfish: PeacefulEmperor Tetra: Peaceful

Red-Finned Rainbowfish & Empire Gudgeon

Melanotaenia rubripinnis · Hypseleotris compressa

Ideal Tank Mates
Red-Finned Rainbowfish: PeacefulEmpire Gudgeon: Mostly Peaceful

Red-Finned Rainbowfish & Endler's Livebearer

Melanotaenia rubripinnis · Poecilia wingei

Ideal Tank Mates
Red-Finned Rainbowfish: PeacefulEndler's Livebearer: Peaceful

Red-Finned Rainbowfish & Espei Rasbora (Lambchop Rasbora)

Melanotaenia rubripinnis · Trigonostigma espei

Ideal Tank Mates
Red-Finned Rainbowfish: PeacefulEspei Rasbora (Lambchop Rasbora): Peaceful

Red-Finned Rainbowfish & Exquisite Rainbowfish

Melanotaenia rubripinnis · Melanotaenia exquisita

Ideal Tank Mates
Red-Finned Rainbowfish: PeacefulExquisite Rainbowfish: Peaceful

Red-Finned Rainbowfish & Fahaka Puffer

Melanotaenia rubripinnis · Tetraodon lineatus

Possible with Caution
Red-Finned Rainbowfish: PeacefulFahaka Puffer: Highly Aggressive

Red-Finned Rainbowfish & Fairy Cichlid (Brichardi)

Melanotaenia rubripinnis · Neolamprologus brichardi

Possible with Caution
Red-Finned Rainbowfish: PeacefulFairy Cichlid (Brichardi): Aggressive

Red-Finned Rainbowfish & False Glass Catfish

Melanotaenia rubripinnis · Kryptopterus macrocephalus

Possible with Caution
Red-Finned Rainbowfish: PeacefulFalse Glass Catfish: Peaceful

Red-Finned Rainbowfish & False Rummy-Nose Tetra

Melanotaenia rubripinnis · Petitella georgiae

Possible with Caution
Red-Finned Rainbowfish: PeacefulFalse Rummy-Nose Tetra: Peaceful

Red-Finned Rainbowfish & False Siamese Algae Eater (Stonelapping Minnow)

Melanotaenia rubripinnis · Garra cambodgiensis

Possible with Caution
Red-Finned Rainbowfish: PeacefulFalse Siamese Algae Eater (Stonelapping Minnow): Semi-Aggressive

Red-Finned Rainbowfish & Featherfin Cichlid

Melanotaenia rubripinnis · Cyathopharynx furcifer

Possible with Caution
Red-Finned Rainbowfish: PeacefulFeatherfin Cichlid: Semi-Aggressive

Red-Finned Rainbowfish & Featherfin Squeaker

Melanotaenia rubripinnis · Synodontis eupterus

Possible with Caution
Red-Finned Rainbowfish: PeacefulFeatherfin Squeaker: Semi-Aggressive

Red-Finned Rainbowfish & Festivum

Melanotaenia rubripinnis · Mesonauta festivus

Possible with Caution
Red-Finned Rainbowfish: PeacefulFestivum: Mostly Peaceful