Spotted Rainbowfish Tank Mates & Compatibility

Spotted Rainbowfish

Glossolepis maculosus

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TemperamentPeaceful (2/10)

Adult Size6 cm

Temperature23–28°C

Water TypeFreshwater Only

Swim ZoneMid-level, Surface

StockingSchool of 6+

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Compatible on paper, but will Spotted Rainbowfish fit your setup?

Tank mates can still go wrong if the tank is too small, already full, or the water is a poor match. Add Spotted Rainbowfish to the stocking calculator to check space, stocking pressure, and water needs before you add it.

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Spotted Rainbowfish & Kabia rainbowfish

Glossolepis maculosus · Glossolepis kabia

Ideal Tank Mates

Spotted Rainbowfish: Peaceful Kabia rainbowfish: Peaceful

Spotted Rainbowfish & Abei Puffer

Glossolepis maculosus · Pao abei

Possible with Caution

Spotted Rainbowfish: PeacefulAbei Puffer: Highly Aggressive

Spotted Rainbowfish & Achara Catfish

Glossolepis maculosus · Leiarius marmoratus

Possible with Caution

Spotted Rainbowfish: PeacefulAchara Catfish: Semi-Aggressive

Spotted Rainbowfish & Adolfo Cory

Glossolepis maculosus · Corydoras adolfoi

Possible with Caution

Spotted Rainbowfish: PeacefulAdolfo Cory: Peaceful

Spotted Rainbowfish & Adonis Pleco

Glossolepis maculosus · Acanthicus adonis

Possible with Caution

Spotted Rainbowfish: PeacefulAdonis Pleco: Aggressive

Spotted Rainbowfish & Aequidens Jenaro Herrera

Glossolepis maculosus · Aequidens sp. 'Jenaro Herrera'

Possible with Caution

Spotted Rainbowfish: PeacefulAequidens Jenaro Herrera: Semi-Aggressive

Spotted Rainbowfish & Aequidens diadema (Diadem Cichlid)

Glossolepis maculosus · Aequidens diadema

Possible with Caution

Spotted Rainbowfish: PeacefulAequidens diadema (Diadem Cichlid): Semi-Aggressive

Spotted Rainbowfish & Aequidens sp. Atabapo

Glossolepis maculosus · Aequidens sp. Atabapo

Possible with Caution

Spotted Rainbowfish: PeacefulAequidens sp. Atabapo: Semi-Aggressive

Spotted Rainbowfish & Afra Cichlid

Glossolepis maculosus · Cynotilapia afra

Possible with Caution

Spotted Rainbowfish: PeacefulAfra Cichlid: Aggressive

Spotted Rainbowfish & African Arowana

Glossolepis maculosus · Heterotis niloticus

Possible with Caution

Spotted Rainbowfish: PeacefulAfrican Arowana: Mostly Peaceful

Spotted Rainbowfish & African Butterfly Cichlid

Glossolepis maculosus · Anomalochromis thomasi

Ideal Tank Mates

Spotted Rainbowfish: PeacefulAfrican Butterfly Cichlid: Mostly Peaceful

Spotted Rainbowfish & African Butterfly Fish

Glossolepis maculosus · Pantodon buchholzi

Possible with Caution

Spotted Rainbowfish: PeacefulAfrican Butterfly Fish: Semi-Aggressive

Spotted Rainbowfish & African Clawed Frog

Glossolepis maculosus · Xenopus laevis

Possible with Caution

Spotted Rainbowfish: PeacefulAfrican Clawed Frog: Aggressive

Spotted Rainbowfish & African Dwarf Frog

Glossolepis maculosus · Hymenochirus boettgeri

Possible with Caution

Spotted Rainbowfish: PeacefulAfrican Dwarf Frog: Peaceful

Spotted Rainbowfish & African Jewel Cichlid

Glossolepis maculosus · Hemichromis bimaculatus

Possible with Caution

Spotted Rainbowfish: PeacefulAfrican Jewel Cichlid: Aggressive

Spotted Rainbowfish & African Knifefish

Glossolepis maculosus · Xenomystus nigri

Possible with Caution

Spotted Rainbowfish: PeacefulAfrican Knifefish: Semi-Aggressive

Spotted Rainbowfish & African Lungfish

Glossolepis maculosus · Protopterus annectens

Possible with Caution

Spotted Rainbowfish: PeacefulAfrican Lungfish: Highly Aggressive

Spotted Rainbowfish & African Pike

Glossolepis maculosus · Hepsetus odoe

Possible with Caution

Spotted Rainbowfish: PeacefulAfrican Pike: Aggressive

Spotted Rainbowfish & African Pipefish

Glossolepis maculosus · Enneacampus ansorgii

Possible with Caution

Spotted Rainbowfish: PeacefulAfrican Pipefish: Peaceful

Spotted Rainbowfish & Agassiz Cory

Glossolepis maculosus · Corydoras agassizii

Ideal Tank Mates

Spotted Rainbowfish: PeacefulAgassiz Cory: Peaceful

Spotted Rainbowfish & Agassiz's Dwarf Cichlid

Glossolepis maculosus · Apistogramma agassizii

Possible with Caution

Spotted Rainbowfish: PeacefulAgassiz's Dwarf Cichlid: Semi-Aggressive

Spotted Rainbowfish & Ajamaru Rainbowfish

Glossolepis maculosus · Melanotaenia ajamaruensis

Ideal Tank Mates

Spotted Rainbowfish: PeacefulAjamaru Rainbowfish: Peaceful

Spotted Rainbowfish & Allen's Rainbowfish

Glossolepis maculosus · Chilatherina alleni

Ideal Tank Mates

Spotted Rainbowfish: PeacefulAllen's Rainbowfish: Peaceful

Spotted Rainbowfish & Alligator Gar

Glossolepis maculosus · Atractosteus spatula

Possible with Caution

Spotted Rainbowfish: PeacefulAlligator Gar: Aggressive