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 & Bala Shark

Melanotaenia rubripinnis · Balantiocheilos melanopterus

Ideal Tank Mates

Red-Finned Rainbowfish: PeacefulBala Shark: Mostly Peaceful

Red-Finned Rainbowfish & Balloon Molly

Melanotaenia rubripinnis · Poecilia latipinna hybrid

Ideal Tank Mates

Red-Finned Rainbowfish: PeacefulBalloon Molly: Mostly Peaceful

Red-Finned Rainbowfish & Bamboo Shrimp

Melanotaenia rubripinnis · Atyopsis moluccensis

Possible with Caution

Red-Finned Rainbowfish: PeacefulBamboo Shrimp: Peaceful

Red-Finned Rainbowfish & Banana Loach

Melanotaenia rubripinnis · Acantopsis choirorhynchos

Possible with Caution

Red-Finned Rainbowfish: PeacefulBanana Loach: Peaceful

Red-Finned Rainbowfish & Banded Apistogramma

Melanotaenia rubripinnis · Apistogramma bitaeniata

Possible with Caution

Red-Finned Rainbowfish: PeacefulBanded Apistogramma: Semi-Aggressive

Red-Finned Rainbowfish & Banded Archerfish (Brackish)

Melanotaenia rubripinnis · Toxotes jaculatrix

Red-Finned Rainbowfish & Banded Chromide

Melanotaenia rubripinnis · Etroplus suratensis

Possible with Caution

Red-Finned Rainbowfish: PeacefulBanded Chromide: Semi-Aggressive

Red-Finned Rainbowfish & Banded Cichlid

Melanotaenia rubripinnis · Heros notatus

Possible with Caution

Red-Finned Rainbowfish: PeacefulBanded Cichlid: Mostly Peaceful

Red-Finned Rainbowfish & Banded Gourami

Melanotaenia rubripinnis · Trichogaster fasciata

Ideal Tank Mates

Red-Finned Rainbowfish: PeacefulBanded Gourami: Mostly Peaceful

Red-Finned Rainbowfish & Banded Leporinus

Melanotaenia rubripinnis · Leporinus fasciatus

Possible with Caution

Red-Finned Rainbowfish: PeacefulBanded Leporinus: Aggressive

Red-Finned Rainbowfish & Banded Rainbowfish

Melanotaenia rubripinnis · Melanotaenia trifasciata

Ideal Tank Mates

Red-Finned Rainbowfish: PeacefulBanded Rainbowfish: Peaceful

Red-Finned Rainbowfish & Bandit Cory

Melanotaenia rubripinnis · Corydoras metae

Ideal Tank Mates

Red-Finned Rainbowfish: PeacefulBandit Cory: Peaceful

Red-Finned Rainbowfish & Banjo Catfish

Melanotaenia rubripinnis · Bunocephalus coracoideus

Possible with Caution

Red-Finned Rainbowfish: PeacefulBanjo Catfish: Peaceful

Red-Finned Rainbowfish & Barlow's Dwarf Cichlid (Apistogramma Maulbrüter)

Melanotaenia rubripinnis · Apistogramma barlowi

Possible with Caution

Red-Finned Rainbowfish: PeacefulBarlow's Dwarf Cichlid (Apistogramma Maulbrüter): Mostly Peaceful

Red-Finned Rainbowfish & Barred Rainbowfish

Melanotaenia rubripinnis · Chilatherina fasciata

Ideal Tank Mates

Red-Finned Rainbowfish: PeacefulBarred Rainbowfish: Peaceful

Red-Finned Rainbowfish & Batanta Rainbowfish

Melanotaenia rubripinnis · Melanotaenia batanta

Ideal Tank Mates

Red-Finned Rainbowfish: PeacefulBatanta Rainbowfish: Peaceful

Red-Finned Rainbowfish & Bearded Cory

Melanotaenia rubripinnis · Scleromystax barbatus

Red-Finned Rainbowfish & Beckford's Pencilfish

Melanotaenia rubripinnis · Nannostomus beckfordi

Possible with Caution

Red-Finned Rainbowfish: PeacefulBeckford's Pencilfish: Peaceful

Red-Finned Rainbowfish & Bee Shrimp

Melanotaenia rubripinnis · Caridina logemanni

Possible with Caution

Red-Finned Rainbowfish: PeacefulBee Shrimp: Peaceful

Red-Finned Rainbowfish & Bee Shrimp (Crystal Red / Black)

Melanotaenia rubripinnis · Caridina cantonensis

Possible with Caution

Red-Finned Rainbowfish: PeacefulBee Shrimp (Crystal Red / Black): Peaceful

Red-Finned Rainbowfish & Bengal Loach

Melanotaenia rubripinnis · Botia dario

Ideal Tank Mates

Red-Finned Rainbowfish: PeacefulBengal Loach: Mostly Peaceful

Red-Finned Rainbowfish & Bentos Tetra

Melanotaenia rubripinnis · Hyphessobrycon bentosi

Possible with Caution

Red-Finned Rainbowfish: PeacefulBentos Tetra: Peaceful

Red-Finned Rainbowfish & Betta (Siamese Fighting Fish)

Melanotaenia rubripinnis · Betta splendens

Possible with Caution

Red-Finned Rainbowfish: PeacefulBetta (Siamese Fighting Fish): Semi-Aggressive

Red-Finned Rainbowfish & Betta Imbellis

Melanotaenia rubripinnis · Betta imbellis

Possible with Caution

Red-Finned Rainbowfish: PeacefulBetta Imbellis: Mostly Peaceful