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Waigeo Rainbowfish Tank Mates & Compatibility

Waigeo Rainbowfish

Melanotaenia catherinae

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TemperamentPeaceful (2/10)
Adult Size10 cm
Temperature22–28°C
Water TypeFreshwater Only
Swim ZoneSurface, Mid-level
StockingSchool of 6+
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Waigeo Rainbowfish & Misool Rainbowfish

Melanotaenia catherinae · Melanotaenia misoolensis

Ideal Tank Mates
Waigeo Rainbowfish: PeacefulMisool Rainbowfish: Peaceful

Waigeo Rainbowfish & Mokele-mbembe Bichir

Melanotaenia catherinae · Polypterus mokelembembe

Possible with Caution
Waigeo Rainbowfish: PeacefulMokele-mbembe Bichir: Semi-Aggressive

Waigeo Rainbowfish & Molly (Sailfin/Black/Dalmatian)

Melanotaenia catherinae · Poecilia sphenops

Ideal Tank Mates
Waigeo Rainbowfish: PeacefulMolly (Sailfin/Black/Dalmatian): Mostly Peaceful

Waigeo Rainbowfish & Mono Sebae (Brackish)

Melanotaenia catherinae · Monodactylus sebae

Not Recommended
Waigeo Rainbowfish: PeacefulMono Sebae (Brackish): Mostly Peaceful

Waigeo Rainbowfish & Monster Wolf Fish (Aimara)

Melanotaenia catherinae · Hoplias aimara

Possible with Caution
Waigeo Rainbowfish: PeacefulMonster Wolf Fish (Aimara): Highly Aggressive

Waigeo Rainbowfish & Moonlight Gourami

Melanotaenia catherinae · Trichogaster microlepis

Possible with Caution
Waigeo Rainbowfish: PeacefulMoonlight Gourami: Mostly Peaceful

Waigeo Rainbowfish & Mosquitofish (Gambusia)

Melanotaenia catherinae · Gambusia affinis

Possible with Caution
Waigeo Rainbowfish: PeacefulMosquitofish (Gambusia): Aggressive

Waigeo Rainbowfish & Motoro Stingray

Melanotaenia catherinae · Potamotrygon motoro

Possible with Caution
Waigeo Rainbowfish: PeacefulMotoro Stingray: Semi-Aggressive

Waigeo Rainbowfish & Mottled Loach

Melanotaenia catherinae · Paracanthocobitis botia

Ideal Tank Mates
Waigeo Rainbowfish: PeacefulMottled Loach: Mostly Peaceful

Waigeo Rainbowfish & Mountain Rainbowfish

Melanotaenia catherinae · Melanotaenia monticola

Ideal Tank Mates
Waigeo Rainbowfish: PeacefulMountain Rainbowfish: Peaceful

Waigeo Rainbowfish & Mozambique Tilapia (Redfin)

Melanotaenia catherinae · Oreochromis mossambicus

Possible with Caution
Waigeo Rainbowfish: PeacefulMozambique Tilapia (Redfin): Aggressive

Waigeo Rainbowfish & Msobo Mbuna

Melanotaenia catherinae · Metriaclima sp. "Msobo"

Possible with Caution
Waigeo Rainbowfish: PeacefulMsobo Mbuna: Aggressive

Waigeo Rainbowfish & Mubi Rainbowfish

Melanotaenia catherinae · Melanotaenia mubiensis

Ideal Tank Mates
Waigeo Rainbowfish: PeacefulMubi Rainbowfish: Peaceful

Waigeo Rainbowfish & Murray River Rainbowfish

Melanotaenia catherinae · Melanotaenia fluviatilis

Ideal Tank Mates
Waigeo Rainbowfish: PeacefulMurray River Rainbowfish: Peaceful

Waigeo Rainbowfish & Mystery Snail

Melanotaenia catherinae · Pomacea bridgesii

Ideal Tank Mates
Waigeo Rainbowfish: PeacefulMystery Snail: Peaceful

Waigeo Rainbowfish & Nana Rasbora

Melanotaenia catherinae · Microdevario nana

Possible with Caution
Waigeo Rainbowfish: PeacefulNana Rasbora: Peaceful

Waigeo Rainbowfish & Needlenose Gar

Melanotaenia catherinae · Xenentodon cancila

Possible with Caution
Waigeo Rainbowfish: PeacefulNeedlenose Gar: Semi-Aggressive

Waigeo Rainbowfish & Neolamprologus Fasciatus

Melanotaenia catherinae · Neolamprologus fasciatus

Possible with Caution
Waigeo Rainbowfish: PeacefulNeolamprologus Fasciatus: Semi-Aggressive

Waigeo Rainbowfish & Neolamprologus Pulcher

Melanotaenia catherinae · Neolamprologus pulcher

Possible with Caution
Waigeo Rainbowfish: PeacefulNeolamprologus Pulcher: Aggressive

Waigeo Rainbowfish & Neolamprologus Similis

Melanotaenia catherinae · Neolamprologus similis

Possible with Caution
Waigeo Rainbowfish: PeacefulNeolamprologus Similis: Semi-Aggressive

Waigeo Rainbowfish & Neolamprologus Tretocephalus

Melanotaenia catherinae · Neolamprologus tretocephalus

Possible with Caution
Waigeo Rainbowfish: PeacefulNeolamprologus Tretocephalus: Aggressive

Waigeo Rainbowfish & Neon Blue Cichlid

Melanotaenia catherinae · Paracyprichromis nigripinnis

Ideal Tank Mates
Waigeo Rainbowfish: PeacefulNeon Blue Cichlid: Mostly Peaceful

Waigeo Rainbowfish & Neon Blue Goby

Melanotaenia catherinae · Stiphodon atropurpureus

Ideal Tank Mates
Waigeo Rainbowfish: PeacefulNeon Blue Goby: Mostly Peaceful

Waigeo Rainbowfish & Neon Green Rasbora (Kubotai)

Melanotaenia catherinae · Microdevario kubotai

Ideal Tank Mates
Waigeo Rainbowfish: PeacefulNeon Green Rasbora (Kubotai): Peaceful