Turquoise Rainbowfish & Senegal Bichir
Melanotaenia lacustris · Polypterus senegalus
Turquoise Rainbowfish: PeacefulSenegal Bichir: Semi-Aggressive
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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 & Sentani Rainbowfish
Melanotaenia lacustris · Chilatherina sentaniensis
Turquoise Rainbowfish: PeacefulSentani Rainbowfish: Mostly Peaceful
Turquoise Rainbowfish & Sepik Rainbowfish
Melanotaenia lacustris · Glossolepis multisquamata
Turquoise Rainbowfish: PeacefulSepik Rainbowfish: Peaceful
Turquoise Rainbowfish & Serpae Tetra
Melanotaenia lacustris · Hyphessobrycon eques
Turquoise Rainbowfish: PeacefulSerpae Tetra: Semi-Aggressive
Turquoise Rainbowfish & Severum
Melanotaenia lacustris · Heros severus
Turquoise Rainbowfish: PeacefulSeverum: Semi-Aggressive
Turquoise Rainbowfish & Shell Dweller (Multi)
Melanotaenia lacustris · Neolamprologus multifasciatus
Turquoise Rainbowfish: PeacefulShell Dweller (Multi): Semi-Aggressive
Turquoise Rainbowfish & Shortbarbel Pangasius
Melanotaenia lacustris · Pangasius micronemus
Turquoise Rainbowfish: PeacefulShortbarbel Pangasius: Mostly Peaceful
Turquoise Rainbowfish & Shortnose Gar
Melanotaenia lacustris · Lepisosteus platostomus
Turquoise Rainbowfish: PeacefulShortnose Gar: Aggressive
Turquoise Rainbowfish & Shovelnose Sturgeon
Melanotaenia lacustris · Scaphirhynchus platorynchus
Turquoise Rainbowfish: PeacefulShovelnose Sturgeon: Mostly Peaceful
Turquoise Rainbowfish & Siamese Algae Eater
Melanotaenia lacustris · Crossocheilus oblongus
Turquoise Rainbowfish: PeacefulSiamese Algae Eater: Mostly Peaceful
Turquoise Rainbowfish & Siamese Tiger Fish
Melanotaenia lacustris · Datnioides pulcher
Turquoise Rainbowfish: PeacefulSiamese Tiger Fish: Semi-Aggressive
Turquoise Rainbowfish & Silver Arowana
Melanotaenia lacustris · Osteoglossum bicirrhosum
Turquoise Rainbowfish: PeacefulSilver Arowana: Semi-Aggressive
Turquoise Rainbowfish & Silver Datnoid (Silver Tigerfish)
Melanotaenia lacustris · Datnioides polota
Turquoise Rainbowfish: PeacefulSilver Datnoid (Silver Tigerfish): Semi-Aggressive
Turquoise Rainbowfish & Silver Dollar
Melanotaenia lacustris · Metynnis argenteus
Turquoise Rainbowfish: PeacefulSilver Dollar: Peaceful
Turquoise Rainbowfish & Silver Flying Fox
Melanotaenia lacustris · Crossocheilus reticulatus
Turquoise Rainbowfish: PeacefulSilver Flying Fox: Mostly Peaceful
Turquoise Rainbowfish & Silver Hatchetfish
Melanotaenia lacustris · Gasteropelecus sternicla
Turquoise Rainbowfish: PeacefulSilver Hatchetfish: Peaceful
Turquoise Rainbowfish & Silver Prochilodus
Melanotaenia lacustris · Semaprochilodus taeniurus
Turquoise Rainbowfish: PeacefulSilver Prochilodus: Mostly Peaceful
Turquoise Rainbowfish & Silver Rainbowfish
Melanotaenia lacustris · Chilatherina crassispinosa
Turquoise Rainbowfish: PeacefulSilver Rainbowfish: Peaceful
Turquoise Rainbowfish & Silver Tiger Perch (American Tigerfish)
Melanotaenia lacustris · Datnioides polota
Turquoise Rainbowfish: PeacefulSilver Tiger Perch (American Tigerfish): Aggressive
Turquoise Rainbowfish & Silvertip Tetra
Melanotaenia lacustris · Hasemania nana
Turquoise Rainbowfish: PeacefulSilvertip Tetra: Mostly Peaceful
Turquoise Rainbowfish & Sixbar Distichodus
Melanotaenia lacustris · Distichodus sexfasciatus
Turquoise Rainbowfish: PeacefulSixbar Distichodus: Aggressive
Turquoise Rainbowfish & Skunk Botia
Melanotaenia lacustris · Yasuhikotakia morleti
Turquoise Rainbowfish: PeacefulSkunk Botia: Aggressive
Turquoise Rainbowfish & Skunk Cory
Melanotaenia lacustris · Corydoras arcuatus
Turquoise Rainbowfish: PeacefulSkunk Cory: Peaceful
Turquoise Rainbowfish & Slender Rainbowfish
Melanotaenia lacustris · Melanotaenia gracilis
Turquoise Rainbowfish: PeacefulSlender Rainbowfish: Peaceful