Can Exclamation Point Rasbora Live With Rainbow Cichlid?

Exclamation Point Rasbora and Rainbow Cichlid are NOT compatible tank mates.

Detailed Analysis

Temperature ✓ Compatible

Good temperature overlap at 73–82°F.

pH ✓ Compatible

Good pH overlap at 6.5–7.0.

Size ✗ Not Compatible

Extreme size difference. Rainbow Cichlid (5") may eat or bully Exclamation Point Rasbora (0.7").

Temperament ⚠ Use Caution

Exclamation Point Rasbora (peaceful) may have issues with Rainbow Cichlid (semi-aggressive). Monitor closely if attempting.

Swim Level ✓ Compatible

Swim level compatibility is fine.

Important Notes

  • Exclamation Point Rasbora is a schooling fish and needs at least 8 of its kind.

Tank Requirements

Minimum tank size for this combination: 30 gallons

ParameterExclamation Point RasboraRainbow Cichlid
Temperature73–82°F72–82°F
pH5–76.5–8
Max Size0.7"5"
TemperamentPeacefulSemi-aggressive
Swim LevelMiddleMiddle
Min Tank5 gal30 gal

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