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 & Rhomb Barb

Melanotaenia rubripinnis · Desmopuntius rhomboocellatus

Possible with Caution

Red-Finned Rainbowfish: PeacefulRhomb Barb: Peaceful

Red-Finned Rainbowfish & Riffle Shrimp

Melanotaenia rubripinnis · Australatya striolata

Possible with Caution

Red-Finned Rainbowfish: PeacefulRiffle Shrimp: Peaceful

Red-Finned Rainbowfish & Rio Negro Dwarf Cichlid

Melanotaenia rubripinnis · Ivanacara adoketa

Possible with Caution

Red-Finned Rainbowfish: PeacefulRio Negro Dwarf Cichlid: Aggressive

Red-Finned Rainbowfish & Rose Danio

Melanotaenia rubripinnis · Danio roseus

Ideal Tank Mates

Red-Finned Rainbowfish: PeacefulRose Danio: Peaceful

Red-Finned Rainbowfish & Rosy Barb

Melanotaenia rubripinnis · Pethia conchonius

Possible with Caution

Red-Finned Rainbowfish: PeacefulRosy Barb: Mostly Peaceful

Red-Finned Rainbowfish & Rosy Finned Tetra

Melanotaenia rubripinnis · Hyphessobrycon rosaceus

Ideal Tank Mates

Red-Finned Rainbowfish: PeacefulRosy Finned Tetra: Peaceful

Red-Finned Rainbowfish & Rosy Red Minnow / Fathead Minnow

Melanotaenia rubripinnis · Pimephales promelas

Possible with Caution

Red-Finned Rainbowfish: PeacefulRosy Red Minnow / Fathead Minnow: Peaceful

Red-Finned Rainbowfish & Royal Farlowella Catfish

Melanotaenia rubripinnis · Sturisoma panamense

Possible with Caution

Red-Finned Rainbowfish: PeacefulRoyal Farlowella Catfish: Peaceful

Red-Finned Rainbowfish & Royal Pleco (L190)

Melanotaenia rubripinnis · Panaque nigrolineatus

Possible with Caution

Red-Finned Rainbowfish: PeacefulRoyal Pleco (L190): Semi-Aggressive

Red-Finned Rainbowfish & Ruby Green Hap

Melanotaenia rubripinnis · Haplochromis sp. 'Ruby Green'

Possible with Caution

Red-Finned Rainbowfish: PeacefulRuby Green Hap: Aggressive

Red-Finned Rainbowfish & Rummy-Nose Tetra

Melanotaenia rubripinnis · Hemigrammus rhodostomus

Possible with Caution

Red-Finned Rainbowfish: PeacefulRummy-Nose Tetra: Peaceful

Red-Finned Rainbowfish & Rummynose Rasbora

Melanotaenia rubripinnis · Sawbwa resplendens

Possible with Caution

Red-Finned Rainbowfish: PeacefulRummynose Rasbora: Peaceful

Red-Finned Rainbowfish & Rusty Cichlid

Melanotaenia rubripinnis · Iodotropheus sprengerae

Possible with Caution

Red-Finned Rainbowfish: PeacefulRusty Cichlid: Semi-Aggressive

Red-Finned Rainbowfish & Saddled Bichir

Melanotaenia rubripinnis · Polypterus endlicheri

Possible with Caution

Red-Finned Rainbowfish: PeacefulSaddled Bichir: Semi-Aggressive

Red-Finned Rainbowfish & Sailfin Molly

Melanotaenia rubripinnis · Poecilia latipinna

Possible with Caution

Red-Finned Rainbowfish: PeacefulSailfin Molly: Mostly Peaceful

Red-Finned Rainbowfish & Sajica Cichlid (T-Bar Cichlid)

Melanotaenia rubripinnis · Amatitlania sajica

Possible with Caution

Red-Finned Rainbowfish: PeacefulSajica Cichlid (T-Bar Cichlid): Semi-Aggressive

Red-Finned Rainbowfish & Salvini Cichlid

Melanotaenia rubripinnis · Trichromis salvini

Possible with Caution

Red-Finned Rainbowfish: PeacefulSalvini Cichlid: Highly Aggressive

Red-Finned Rainbowfish & San Juan Cory

Melanotaenia rubripinnis · Corydoras bilineatus

Ideal Tank Mates

Red-Finned Rainbowfish: PeacefulSan Juan Cory: Peaceful

Red-Finned Rainbowfish & Saulosi Cichlid

Melanotaenia rubripinnis · Chindongo saulosi

Possible with Caution

Red-Finned Rainbowfish: PeacefulSaulosi Cichlid: Aggressive

Red-Finned Rainbowfish & Scarlet Badis

Melanotaenia rubripinnis · Dario dario

Possible with Caution

Red-Finned Rainbowfish: PeacefulScarlet Badis: Mostly Peaceful

Red-Finned Rainbowfish & Scat (Brackish)

Melanotaenia rubripinnis · Scatophagus argus

Red-Finned Rainbowfish & Schwartz's Cory

Melanotaenia rubripinnis · Corydoras schwartzi

Ideal Tank Mates

Red-Finned Rainbowfish: PeacefulSchwartz's Cory: Peaceful

Red-Finned Rainbowfish & Scissortail Rasbora

Melanotaenia rubripinnis · Rasbora trilineata

Ideal Tank Mates

Red-Finned Rainbowfish: PeacefulScissortail Rasbora: Peaceful

Red-Finned Rainbowfish & Senegal Bichir

Melanotaenia rubripinnis · Polypterus senegalus

Possible with Caution

Red-Finned Rainbowfish: PeacefulSenegal Bichir: Semi-Aggressive