Turquoise Rainbowfish & Gold Barb
Melanotaenia lacustris · Barbodes semifasciolatus
Turquoise Rainbowfish: PeacefulGold Barb: Peaceful
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Turquoise Rainbowfish Tank Mates & Compatibility
Turquoise Rainbowfish
Melanotaenia lacustris
TemperamentPeaceful (2/10)
Adult Size12 cm
Temperature20–25°C
Water TypeFreshwater Only
Swim ZoneSurface, Mid-level
StockingSchool of 6+
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Turquoise Rainbowfish & Gold Laser Cory
Melanotaenia lacustris · Corydoras sp. 'CW010'
Turquoise Rainbowfish: PeacefulGold Laser Cory: Peaceful
Turquoise Rainbowfish & Gold Nugget Pleco (L018)
Melanotaenia lacustris · Baryancistrus xanthellus
Turquoise Rainbowfish: PeacefulGold Nugget Pleco (L018): Semi-Aggressive
Turquoise Rainbowfish & Gold Spot Pleco (L001 / L022)
Melanotaenia lacustris · Pterygoplichthys joselimaianus
Turquoise Rainbowfish: PeacefulGold Spot Pleco (L001 / L022): Mostly Peaceful
Turquoise Rainbowfish & Gold Tetra
Melanotaenia lacustris · Hemigrammus rodwayi
Turquoise Rainbowfish: PeacefulGold Tetra: Peaceful
Turquoise Rainbowfish & Golden Bristlenose Pleco
Melanotaenia lacustris · Ancistrus sp. L144
Turquoise Rainbowfish: PeacefulGolden Bristlenose Pleco: Peaceful
Turquoise Rainbowfish & Golden Dwarf Barb
Melanotaenia lacustris · Pethia gelius
Turquoise Rainbowfish: PeacefulGolden Dwarf Barb: Peaceful
Turquoise Rainbowfish & Golden Dwarf Cichlid
Melanotaenia lacustris · Nannacara anomala
Turquoise Rainbowfish: PeacefulGolden Dwarf Cichlid: Mostly Peaceful
Turquoise Rainbowfish & Golden Julie
Melanotaenia lacustris · Julidochromis ornatus
Turquoise Rainbowfish: PeacefulGolden Julie: Semi-Aggressive
Turquoise Rainbowfish & Golden Oto
Melanotaenia lacustris · Macrotocinclus affinis
Turquoise Rainbowfish: PeacefulGolden Oto: Peaceful
Turquoise Rainbowfish & Golden Wonder Killifish
Melanotaenia lacustris · Aplocheilus lineatus
Turquoise Rainbowfish: PeacefulGolden Wonder Killifish: Semi-Aggressive
Turquoise Rainbowfish & Goldfish (Comet / Common)
Melanotaenia lacustris · Carassius auratus
Turquoise Rainbowfish: PeacefulGoldfish (Comet / Common): Peaceful
Turquoise Rainbowfish & Goldie River Rainbowfish
Melanotaenia lacustris · Melanotaenia goldiei
Turquoise Rainbowfish: PeacefulGoldie River Rainbowfish: Peaceful
Turquoise Rainbowfish & Grant's Peacock Cichlid
Melanotaenia lacustris · Aulonocara stuartgranti
Turquoise Rainbowfish: PeacefulGrant's Peacock Cichlid: Semi-Aggressive
Turquoise Rainbowfish & Green Fire Tetra
Melanotaenia lacustris · Aphyocharax rathbuni
Turquoise Rainbowfish: PeacefulGreen Fire Tetra: Peaceful
Turquoise Rainbowfish & Green Neon Tetra
Melanotaenia lacustris · Paracheirodon simulans
Turquoise Rainbowfish: PeacefulGreen Neon Tetra: Peaceful
Turquoise Rainbowfish & Green Phantom Pleco (L200)
Melanotaenia lacustris · Hemiancistrus subviridis
Turquoise Rainbowfish: PeacefulGreen Phantom Pleco (L200): Semi-Aggressive
Turquoise Rainbowfish & Green Spotted Puffer (Brackish)
Melanotaenia lacustris · Dichotomyctere nigroviridis
Turquoise Rainbowfish: PeacefulGreen Spotted Puffer (Brackish): Highly Aggressive
Turquoise Rainbowfish & Green Sunfish
Melanotaenia lacustris · Lepomis cyanellus
Turquoise Rainbowfish: PeacefulGreen Sunfish: Highly Aggressive
Turquoise Rainbowfish & Green Terror
Melanotaenia lacustris · Andinoacara rivulatus
Turquoise Rainbowfish: PeacefulGreen Terror: Aggressive
Turquoise Rainbowfish & Grime Rainbowfish
Melanotaenia lacustris · Glossolepis dorityi
Turquoise Rainbowfish: PeacefulGrime Rainbowfish: Peaceful
Turquoise Rainbowfish & Guinean Bichir
Melanotaenia lacustris · Polypterus ansorgii
Turquoise Rainbowfish: PeacefulGuinean Bichir: Semi-Aggressive
Turquoise Rainbowfish & Gulper Catfish
Melanotaenia lacustris · Asterophysus batrachus
Turquoise Rainbowfish: PeacefulGulper Catfish: Semi-Aggressive
Turquoise Rainbowfish & Guppy
Melanotaenia lacustris · Poecilia reticulata
Turquoise Rainbowfish: PeacefulGuppy: Peaceful