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 & Leggett's Rainbowfish

Melanotaenia rubripinnis · Glossolepis leggetti

Ideal Tank Mates

Red-Finned Rainbowfish: PeacefulLeggett's Rainbowfish: Peaceful

Red-Finned Rainbowfish & Lemon Cichlid (Leleupi)

Melanotaenia rubripinnis · Neolamprologus leleupi

Possible with Caution

Red-Finned Rainbowfish: PeacefulLemon Cichlid (Leleupi): Aggressive

Red-Finned Rainbowfish & Lemon Tetra

Melanotaenia rubripinnis · Hyphessobrycon pulchripinnis

Ideal Tank Mates

Red-Finned Rainbowfish: PeacefulLemon Tetra: Peaceful

Red-Finned Rainbowfish & Leopard Bushfish (Ctenopoma)

Melanotaenia rubripinnis · Ctenopoma acutirostre

Possible with Caution

Red-Finned Rainbowfish: PeacefulLeopard Bushfish (Ctenopoma): Mostly Peaceful

Red-Finned Rainbowfish & Leopard Cory

Melanotaenia rubripinnis · Corydoras leopardus

Ideal Tank Mates

Red-Finned Rainbowfish: PeacefulLeopard Cory: Peaceful

Red-Finned Rainbowfish & Leopard Frog Pleco (L134)

Melanotaenia rubripinnis · Peckoltia compta

Possible with Caution

Red-Finned Rainbowfish: PeacefulLeopard Frog Pleco (L134): Mostly Peaceful

Red-Finned Rainbowfish & Leopard Pleco

Melanotaenia rubripinnis · Pterygoplichthys gibbiceps

Possible with Caution

Red-Finned Rainbowfish: PeacefulLeopard Pleco: Semi-Aggressive

Red-Finned Rainbowfish & Leopoldi Stingray (Black Diamond)

Melanotaenia rubripinnis · Potamotrygon leopoldi

Possible with Caution

Red-Finned Rainbowfish: PeacefulLeopoldi Stingray (Black Diamond): Semi-Aggressive

Red-Finned Rainbowfish & Lesser Spiny Eel

Melanotaenia rubripinnis · Macrognathus aculeatus

Possible with Caution

Red-Finned Rainbowfish: PeacefulLesser Spiny Eel: Mostly Peaceful

Red-Finned Rainbowfish & Licorice Gourami

Melanotaenia rubripinnis · Parosphromenus deissneri

Red-Finned Rainbowfish & Lima Shovelnose Catfish

Melanotaenia rubripinnis · Sorubim lima

Ideal Tank Mates

Red-Finned Rainbowfish: PeacefulLima Shovelnose Catfish: Mostly Peaceful

Red-Finned Rainbowfish & Livingston's Cichlid

Melanotaenia rubripinnis · Nimbochromis livingstonii

Possible with Caution

Red-Finned Rainbowfish: PeacefulLivingston's Cichlid: Aggressive

Red-Finned Rainbowfish & Long-Finned African Tetra

Melanotaenia rubripinnis · Brycinus longipinnis

Ideal Tank Mates

Red-Finned Rainbowfish: PeacefulLong-Finned African Tetra: Peaceful

Red-Finned Rainbowfish & Longear Sunfish

Melanotaenia rubripinnis · Lepomis megalotis

Possible with Caution

Red-Finned Rainbowfish: PeacefulLongear Sunfish: Aggressive

Red-Finned Rainbowfish & Longnose Gar

Melanotaenia rubripinnis · Lepisosteus osseus

Possible with Caution

Red-Finned Rainbowfish: PeacefulLongnose Gar: Aggressive

Red-Finned Rainbowfish & Lorentz's Rainbowfish

Melanotaenia rubripinnis · Chilatherina lorentzii

Ideal Tank Mates

Red-Finned Rainbowfish: PeacefulLorentz's Rainbowfish: Peaceful

Red-Finned Rainbowfish & Loricaria lata (L010)

Melanotaenia rubripinnis · Loricaria lata

Possible with Caution

Red-Finned Rainbowfish: PeacefulLoricaria lata (L010): Mostly Peaceful

Red-Finned Rainbowfish & Loricaria lentiginosa

Melanotaenia rubripinnis · Loricaria lentiginosa

Possible with Caution

Red-Finned Rainbowfish: PeacefulLoricaria lentiginosa: Peaceful

Red-Finned Rainbowfish & Loricaria lundbergi

Melanotaenia rubripinnis · Loricaria lundbergi

Possible with Caution

Red-Finned Rainbowfish: PeacefulLoricaria lundbergi: Peaceful

Red-Finned Rainbowfish & Loricaria pumila (Dwarf Whiptail Catfish)

Melanotaenia rubripinnis · Loricaria pumila

Possible with Caution

Red-Finned Rainbowfish: PeacefulLoricaria pumila (Dwarf Whiptail Catfish): Peaceful

Red-Finned Rainbowfish & Loricaria spinulifera

Melanotaenia rubripinnis · Loricaria spinulifera

Possible with Caution

Red-Finned Rainbowfish: PeacefulLoricaria spinulifera: Peaceful

Red-Finned Rainbowfish & Loxozonus Corydoras (C079/C082)

Melanotaenia rubripinnis · Corydoras loxozonus

Ideal Tank Mates

Red-Finned Rainbowfish: PeacefulLoxozonus Corydoras (C079/C082): Peaceful

Red-Finned Rainbowfish & Lyretail Killifish

Melanotaenia rubripinnis · Aphyosemion australe

Possible with Caution

Red-Finned Rainbowfish: PeacefulLyretail Killifish: Mostly Peaceful

Red-Finned Rainbowfish & MacCulloch's Rainbowfish (Dwarf Rainbowfish)

Melanotaenia rubripinnis · Melanotaenia maccullochi

Ideal Tank Mates

Red-Finned Rainbowfish: PeacefulMacCulloch's Rainbowfish (Dwarf Rainbowfish): Peaceful