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 & Buccochromis lepturus

Melanotaenia catherinae · Buccochromis lepturus

Possible with Caution

Waigeo Rainbowfish: PeacefulBuccochromis lepturus: Semi-Aggressive

Waigeo Rainbowfish & Buccochromis rhoadesii

Melanotaenia catherinae · Buccochromis rhoadesii

Possible with Caution

Waigeo Rainbowfish: PeacefulBuccochromis rhoadesii: Aggressive

Waigeo Rainbowfish & Bucktooth Tetra (Exodon)

Melanotaenia catherinae · Exodon paradoxus

Possible with Caution

Waigeo Rainbowfish: PeacefulBucktooth Tetra (Exodon): Highly Aggressive

Waigeo Rainbowfish & Buenos Aires Tetra

Melanotaenia catherinae · Hyphessobrycon anisitsi

Possible with Caution

Waigeo Rainbowfish: PeacefulBuenos Aires Tetra: Semi-Aggressive

Waigeo Rainbowfish & Buettikoferi Bichir

Melanotaenia catherinae · Polypterus palmas buettikoferi

Possible with Caution

Waigeo Rainbowfish: PeacefulBuettikoferi Bichir: Semi-Aggressive

Waigeo Rainbowfish & Buffalo Head Cichlid

Melanotaenia catherinae · Steatocranus casuarius

Possible with Caution

Waigeo Rainbowfish: PeacefulBuffalo Head Cichlid: Semi-Aggressive

Waigeo Rainbowfish & Bullseye Catfish

Melanotaenia catherinae · Horabagrus brachysoma

Possible with Caution

Waigeo Rainbowfish: PeacefulBullseye Catfish: Semi-Aggressive

Waigeo Rainbowfish & Bullseye Snakehead

Melanotaenia catherinae · Channa marulius

Possible with Caution

Waigeo Rainbowfish: PeacefulBullseye Snakehead: Highly Aggressive

Waigeo Rainbowfish & Bulolo Rainbowfish

Melanotaenia catherinae · Chilatherina bulolo

Ideal Tank Mates

Waigeo Rainbowfish: PeacefulBulolo Rainbowfish: Peaceful

Waigeo Rainbowfish & Bumblebee Catfish (South American)

Melanotaenia catherinae · Microglanis iheringi

Possible with Caution

Waigeo Rainbowfish: PeacefulBumblebee Catfish (South American): Mostly Peaceful

Waigeo Rainbowfish & Bumblebee Cichlid

Melanotaenia catherinae · Pseudotropheus crabro

Possible with Caution

Waigeo Rainbowfish: PeacefulBumblebee Cichlid: Aggressive

Waigeo Rainbowfish & Bumblebee Goby (Brackish)

Melanotaenia catherinae · Brachygobius xanthozonus

Waigeo Rainbowfish & Butterfly Goodeid

Melanotaenia catherinae · Ameca splendens

Possible with Caution

Waigeo Rainbowfish: PeacefulButterfly Goodeid: Semi-Aggressive

Waigeo Rainbowfish & Butterfly Peacock Cichlid

Melanotaenia catherinae · Aulonocara jacobfreibergi

Possible with Caution

Waigeo Rainbowfish: PeacefulButterfly Peacock Cichlid: Semi-Aggressive

Waigeo Rainbowfish & Butterfly Pleco (L168)

Melanotaenia catherinae · Dekeyseria brachyura

Possible with Caution

Waigeo Rainbowfish: PeacefulButterfly Pleco (L168): Peaceful

Waigeo Rainbowfish & Cairns Rainbowfish

Melanotaenia catherinae · Cairnsichthys rhombosomoides

Ideal Tank Mates

Waigeo Rainbowfish: PeacefulCairns Rainbowfish: Peaceful

Waigeo Rainbowfish & Candy Striped Pleco (L015)

Melanotaenia catherinae · Peckoltia vittata

Possible with Caution

Waigeo Rainbowfish: PeacefulCandy Striped Pleco (L015): Mostly Peaceful

Waigeo Rainbowfish & Cardinal Shrimp (Sulawesi)

Melanotaenia catherinae · Caridina dennerli

Possible with Caution

Waigeo Rainbowfish: PeacefulCardinal Shrimp (Sulawesi): Peaceful

Waigeo Rainbowfish & Cardinal Tetra

Melanotaenia catherinae · Paracheirodon axelrodi

Possible with Caution

Waigeo Rainbowfish: PeacefulCardinal Tetra: Peaceful

Waigeo Rainbowfish & Celebes Halfbeak

Melanotaenia catherinae · Nomorhamphus liemi

Ideal Tank Mates

Waigeo Rainbowfish: PeacefulCelebes Halfbeak: Mostly Peaceful

Waigeo Rainbowfish & Celebes Rainbowfish

Melanotaenia catherinae · Marosatherina ladigesi

Ideal Tank Mates

Waigeo Rainbowfish: PeacefulCelebes Rainbowfish: Peaceful

Waigeo Rainbowfish & Celestial Pearl Danio (Galaxy Rasbora)

Melanotaenia catherinae · Danio margaritatus

Possible with Caution

Waigeo Rainbowfish: PeacefulCelestial Pearl Danio (Galaxy Rasbora): Peaceful

Waigeo Rainbowfish & Ceylon Puffer (Brackish)

Melanotaenia catherinae · Dichotomyctere fluviatilis

Waigeo Rainbowfish & Chanchito

Melanotaenia catherinae · Australoheros facetus

Possible with Caution

Waigeo Rainbowfish: PeacefulChanchito: Semi-Aggressive