Waigeo Rainbowfish & Bala Shark
Melanotaenia catherinae · Balantiocheilos melanopterus
Waigeo Rainbowfish: PeacefulBala Shark: Mostly Peaceful
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Waigeo Rainbowfish Tank Mates & Compatibility
Waigeo Rainbowfish
Melanotaenia catherinae
TemperamentPeaceful (2/10)
Adult Size10 cm
Temperature22–28°C
Water TypeFreshwater Only
Swim ZoneSurface, Mid-level
StockingSchool of 6+
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Ideal Tank Mates
Waigeo Rainbowfish & Balloon Molly
Melanotaenia catherinae · Poecilia latipinna hybrid
Waigeo Rainbowfish: PeacefulBalloon Molly: Mostly Peaceful
Waigeo Rainbowfish & Bamboo Shrimp
Melanotaenia catherinae · Atyopsis moluccensis
Waigeo Rainbowfish: PeacefulBamboo Shrimp: Peaceful
Waigeo Rainbowfish & Banana Loach
Melanotaenia catherinae · Acantopsis choirorhynchos
Waigeo Rainbowfish: PeacefulBanana Loach: Peaceful
Waigeo Rainbowfish & Banded Apistogramma
Melanotaenia catherinae · Apistogramma bitaeniata
Waigeo Rainbowfish: PeacefulBanded Apistogramma: Semi-Aggressive
Waigeo Rainbowfish & Banded Archerfish (Brackish)
Melanotaenia catherinae · Toxotes jaculatrix
Waigeo Rainbowfish: PeacefulBanded Archerfish (Brackish): Semi-Aggressive
Waigeo Rainbowfish & Banded Chromide
Melanotaenia catherinae · Etroplus suratensis
Waigeo Rainbowfish: PeacefulBanded Chromide: Semi-Aggressive
Waigeo Rainbowfish & Banded Cichlid
Melanotaenia catherinae · Heros notatus
Waigeo Rainbowfish: PeacefulBanded Cichlid: Mostly Peaceful
Waigeo Rainbowfish & Banded Gourami
Melanotaenia catherinae · Trichogaster fasciata
Waigeo Rainbowfish: PeacefulBanded Gourami: Mostly Peaceful
Waigeo Rainbowfish & Banded Leporinus
Melanotaenia catherinae · Leporinus fasciatus
Waigeo Rainbowfish: PeacefulBanded Leporinus: Aggressive
Waigeo Rainbowfish & Banded Rainbowfish
Melanotaenia catherinae · Melanotaenia trifasciata
Waigeo Rainbowfish: PeacefulBanded Rainbowfish: Peaceful
Waigeo Rainbowfish & Bandit Cory
Melanotaenia catherinae · Corydoras metae
Waigeo Rainbowfish: PeacefulBandit Cory: Peaceful
Waigeo Rainbowfish & Banjo Catfish
Melanotaenia catherinae · Bunocephalus coracoideus
Waigeo Rainbowfish: PeacefulBanjo Catfish: Peaceful
Waigeo Rainbowfish & Barlow's Dwarf Cichlid (Apistogramma Maulbrüter)
Melanotaenia catherinae · Apistogramma barlowi
Waigeo Rainbowfish: PeacefulBarlow's Dwarf Cichlid (Apistogramma Maulbrüter): Mostly Peaceful
Waigeo Rainbowfish & Barred Rainbowfish
Melanotaenia catherinae · Chilatherina fasciata
Waigeo Rainbowfish: PeacefulBarred Rainbowfish: Peaceful
Waigeo Rainbowfish & Batanta Rainbowfish
Melanotaenia catherinae · Melanotaenia batanta
Waigeo Rainbowfish: PeacefulBatanta Rainbowfish: Peaceful
Waigeo Rainbowfish & Bearded Cory
Melanotaenia catherinae · Scleromystax barbatus
Waigeo Rainbowfish: PeacefulBearded Cory: Peaceful
Waigeo Rainbowfish & Beckford's Pencilfish
Melanotaenia catherinae · Nannostomus beckfordi
Waigeo Rainbowfish: PeacefulBeckford's Pencilfish: Peaceful
Waigeo Rainbowfish & Bee Shrimp
Melanotaenia catherinae · Caridina logemanni
Waigeo Rainbowfish: PeacefulBee Shrimp: Peaceful
Waigeo Rainbowfish & Bee Shrimp (Crystal Red / Black)
Melanotaenia catherinae · Caridina cantonensis
Waigeo Rainbowfish: PeacefulBee Shrimp (Crystal Red / Black): Peaceful
Waigeo Rainbowfish & Bengal Loach
Melanotaenia catherinae · Botia dario
Waigeo Rainbowfish: PeacefulBengal Loach: Mostly Peaceful
Waigeo Rainbowfish & Bentos Tetra
Melanotaenia catherinae · Hyphessobrycon bentosi
Waigeo Rainbowfish: PeacefulBentos Tetra: Peaceful
Waigeo Rainbowfish & Betta (Siamese Fighting Fish)
Melanotaenia catherinae · Betta splendens
Waigeo Rainbowfish: PeacefulBetta (Siamese Fighting Fish): Semi-Aggressive
Waigeo Rainbowfish & Betta Imbellis
Melanotaenia catherinae · Betta imbellis
Waigeo Rainbowfish: PeacefulBetta Imbellis: Mostly Peaceful