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Red Rainbowfish Tank Mates & Compatibility

Red Rainbowfish

Glossolepis incisus

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TemperamentMostly Peaceful (3/10)
Adult Size15 cm
Temperature22–28°C
Water TypeFreshwater Only
Swim ZoneMid-level, Surface
StockingSchool of 6+
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Red Rainbowfish & Buccochromis lepturus

Glossolepis incisus · Buccochromis lepturus

Possible with Caution
Red Rainbowfish: Mostly PeacefulBuccochromis lepturus: Semi-Aggressive

Red Rainbowfish & Buccochromis rhoadesii

Glossolepis incisus · Buccochromis rhoadesii

Possible with Caution
Red Rainbowfish: Mostly PeacefulBuccochromis rhoadesii: Aggressive

Red Rainbowfish & Bucktooth Tetra (Exodon)

Glossolepis incisus · Exodon paradoxus

Possible with Caution
Red Rainbowfish: Mostly PeacefulBucktooth Tetra (Exodon): Highly Aggressive

Red Rainbowfish & Buenos Aires Tetra

Glossolepis incisus · Hyphessobrycon anisitsi

Possible with Caution
Red Rainbowfish: Mostly PeacefulBuenos Aires Tetra: Semi-Aggressive

Red Rainbowfish & Buettikoferi Bichir

Glossolepis incisus · Polypterus palmas buettikoferi

Possible with Caution
Red Rainbowfish: Mostly PeacefulBuettikoferi Bichir: Semi-Aggressive

Red Rainbowfish & Buffalo Head Cichlid

Glossolepis incisus · Steatocranus casuarius

Possible with Caution
Red Rainbowfish: Mostly PeacefulBuffalo Head Cichlid: Semi-Aggressive

Red Rainbowfish & Bullseye Catfish

Glossolepis incisus · Horabagrus brachysoma

Possible with Caution
Red Rainbowfish: Mostly PeacefulBullseye Catfish: Semi-Aggressive

Red Rainbowfish & Bullseye Snakehead

Glossolepis incisus · Channa marulius

Possible with Caution
Red Rainbowfish: Mostly PeacefulBullseye Snakehead: Highly Aggressive

Red Rainbowfish & Bulolo Rainbowfish

Glossolepis incisus · Chilatherina bulolo

Ideal Tank Mates
Red Rainbowfish: Mostly PeacefulBulolo Rainbowfish: Peaceful

Red Rainbowfish & Bumblebee Catfish (South American)

Glossolepis incisus · Microglanis iheringi

Possible with Caution
Red Rainbowfish: Mostly PeacefulBumblebee Catfish (South American): Mostly Peaceful

Red Rainbowfish & Bumblebee Cichlid

Glossolepis incisus · Pseudotropheus crabro

Possible with Caution
Red Rainbowfish: Mostly PeacefulBumblebee Cichlid: Aggressive

Red Rainbowfish & Bumblebee Goby (Brackish)

Glossolepis incisus · Brachygobius xanthozonus

Not Recommended
Red Rainbowfish: Mostly PeacefulBumblebee Goby (Brackish): Mostly Peaceful

Red Rainbowfish & Butterfly Goodeid

Glossolepis incisus · Ameca splendens

Possible with Caution
Red Rainbowfish: Mostly PeacefulButterfly Goodeid: Semi-Aggressive

Red Rainbowfish & Butterfly Peacock Cichlid

Glossolepis incisus · Aulonocara jacobfreibergi

Possible with Caution
Red Rainbowfish: Mostly PeacefulButterfly Peacock Cichlid: Semi-Aggressive

Red Rainbowfish & Butterfly Pleco (L168)

Glossolepis incisus · Dekeyseria brachyura

Possible with Caution
Red Rainbowfish: Mostly PeacefulButterfly Pleco (L168): Peaceful

Red Rainbowfish & Cairns Rainbowfish

Glossolepis incisus · Cairnsichthys rhombosomoides

Possible with Caution
Red Rainbowfish: Mostly PeacefulCairns Rainbowfish: Peaceful

Red Rainbowfish & Candy Striped Pleco (L015)

Glossolepis incisus · Peckoltia vittata

Possible with Caution
Red Rainbowfish: Mostly PeacefulCandy Striped Pleco (L015): Mostly Peaceful

Red Rainbowfish & Cardinal Shrimp (Sulawesi)

Glossolepis incisus · Caridina dennerli

Not Recommended
Red Rainbowfish: Mostly PeacefulCardinal Shrimp (Sulawesi): Peaceful

Red Rainbowfish & Cardinal Tetra

Glossolepis incisus · Paracheirodon axelrodi

Not Recommended
Red Rainbowfish: Mostly PeacefulCardinal Tetra: Peaceful

Red Rainbowfish & Celebes Halfbeak

Glossolepis incisus · Nomorhamphus liemi

Ideal Tank Mates
Red Rainbowfish: Mostly PeacefulCelebes Halfbeak: Mostly Peaceful

Red Rainbowfish & Celebes Rainbowfish

Glossolepis incisus · Marosatherina ladigesi

Ideal Tank Mates
Red Rainbowfish: Mostly PeacefulCelebes Rainbowfish: Peaceful

Red Rainbowfish & Celestial Pearl Danio (Galaxy Rasbora)

Glossolepis incisus · Danio margaritatus

Possible with Caution
Red Rainbowfish: Mostly PeacefulCelestial Pearl Danio (Galaxy Rasbora): Peaceful

Red Rainbowfish & Ceylon Puffer (Brackish)

Glossolepis incisus · Dichotomyctere fluviatilis

Not Recommended
Red Rainbowfish: Mostly PeacefulCeylon Puffer (Brackish): Aggressive

Red Rainbowfish & Chanchito

Glossolepis incisus · Australoheros facetus

Possible with Caution
Red Rainbowfish: Mostly PeacefulChanchito: Semi-Aggressive