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 & Pearl Eartheater

Melanotaenia rubripinnis · Geophagus brasiliensis

Possible with Caution

Red-Finned Rainbowfish: PeacefulPearl Eartheater: Semi-Aggressive

Red-Finned Rainbowfish & Pearl Gourami

Melanotaenia rubripinnis · Trichopodus leerii

Possible with Caution

Red-Finned Rainbowfish: PeacefulPearl Gourami: Mostly Peaceful

Red-Finned Rainbowfish & Pearly Ocellatus

Melanotaenia rubripinnis · Neolamprologus stappersi

Possible with Caution

Red-Finned Rainbowfish: PeacefulPearly Ocellatus: Aggressive

Red-Finned Rainbowfish & Penguin Tetra

Melanotaenia rubripinnis · Thayeria boehlkei

Ideal Tank Mates

Red-Finned Rainbowfish: PeacefulPenguin Tetra: Peaceful

Red-Finned Rainbowfish & Peppered Corydoras

Melanotaenia rubripinnis · Corydoras paleatus

Possible with Caution

Red-Finned Rainbowfish: PeacefulPeppered Corydoras: Peaceful

Red-Finned Rainbowfish & Peppermint Pleco

Melanotaenia rubripinnis · Parancistrus nudiventris

Possible with Caution

Red-Finned Rainbowfish: PeacefulPeppermint Pleco: Mostly Peaceful

Red-Finned Rainbowfish & Peter's Elephantnose Fish

Melanotaenia rubripinnis · Gnathonemus petersii

Possible with Caution

Red-Finned Rainbowfish: PeacefulPeter's Elephantnose Fish: Mostly Peaceful

Red-Finned Rainbowfish & Petricola Catfish

Melanotaenia rubripinnis · Synodontis petricola

Ideal Tank Mates

Red-Finned Rainbowfish: PeacefulPetricola Catfish: Peaceful

Red-Finned Rainbowfish & Phuket Loach

Melanotaenia rubripinnis · Schistura robertsi

Possible with Caution

Red-Finned Rainbowfish: PeacefulPhuket Loach: Semi-Aggressive

Red-Finned Rainbowfish & Pictus Catfish

Melanotaenia rubripinnis · Pimelodus pictus

Ideal Tank Mates

Red-Finned Rainbowfish: PeacefulPictus Catfish: Mostly Peaceful

Red-Finned Rainbowfish & Pike Cichlid (Xingu)

Melanotaenia rubripinnis · Crenicichla sp. Xingu

Possible with Caution

Red-Finned Rainbowfish: PeacefulPike Cichlid (Xingu): Highly Aggressive

Red-Finned Rainbowfish & Pink Tailed Chalceus

Melanotaenia rubripinnis · Chalceus macrolepidotus

Possible with Caution

Red-Finned Rainbowfish: PeacefulPink Tailed Chalceus: Semi-Aggressive

Red-Finned Rainbowfish & Piraiba

Melanotaenia rubripinnis · Brachyplatystoma filamentosum

Possible with Caution

Red-Finned Rainbowfish: PeacefulPiraiba: Aggressive

Red-Finned Rainbowfish & Plain Silver Dollar

Melanotaenia rubripinnis · Metynnis hypsauchen

Possible with Caution

Red-Finned Rainbowfish: PeacefulPlain Silver Dollar: Peaceful

Red-Finned Rainbowfish & Platinum Acara

Melanotaenia rubripinnis · Andinoacara latifrons

Possible with Caution

Red-Finned Rainbowfish: PeacefulPlatinum Acara: Semi-Aggressive

Red-Finned Rainbowfish & Platinum Hatchet

Melanotaenia rubripinnis · Thoracocharax stellatus

Possible with Caution

Red-Finned Rainbowfish: PeacefulPlatinum Hatchet: Peaceful

Red-Finned Rainbowfish & Platy

Melanotaenia rubripinnis · Xiphophorus maculatus

Ideal Tank Mates

Red-Finned Rainbowfish: PeacefulPlaty: Peaceful

Red-Finned Rainbowfish & Polypterus Bichir Lapradei

Melanotaenia rubripinnis · Polypterus bichir lapradei

Possible with Caution

Red-Finned Rainbowfish: PeacefulPolypterus Bichir Lapradei: Semi-Aggressive

Red-Finned Rainbowfish & Popondetta Blue-eye

Melanotaenia rubripinnis · Pseudomugil connieae

Ideal Tank Mates

Red-Finned Rainbowfish: PeacefulPopondetta Blue-eye: Peaceful

Red-Finned Rainbowfish & Port Acara

Melanotaenia rubripinnis · Cichlasoma portalegrense

Possible with Caution

Red-Finned Rainbowfish: PeacefulPort Acara: Semi-Aggressive

Red-Finned Rainbowfish & Price's Rainbowfish

Melanotaenia rubripinnis · Chilatherina pricei

Ideal Tank Mates

Red-Finned Rainbowfish: PeacefulPrice's Rainbowfish: Peaceful

Red-Finned Rainbowfish & Prionotos Cory (Scleromystax)

Melanotaenia rubripinnis · Scleromystax prionotos

Possible with Caution

Red-Finned Rainbowfish: PeacefulPrionotos Cory (Scleromystax): Peaceful

Red-Finned Rainbowfish & Pseudotropheus Acei

Melanotaenia rubripinnis · Pseudotropheus acei

Possible with Caution

Red-Finned Rainbowfish: PeacefulPseudotropheus Acei: Mostly Peaceful

Red-Finned Rainbowfish & Pseudotropheus sp. Kingsizei

Melanotaenia rubripinnis · Metriaclima pulpican

Possible with Caution

Red-Finned Rainbowfish: PeacefulPseudotropheus sp. Kingsizei: Aggressive