Rainbow Sharks

Rainbow Shark: Species Profile

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Category: Freshwater Shark Common Names: Rainbow Shark, Red-finned Shark Scientific Name: Epalzeorhynchos frenatus Family: Cyprinidae Minimum Tank Size: 55 Gallons Care Level: Moderate Temperament: Semi-Aggressive Max Size: 6 Inches Temperature: 72-80 F pH: 6.5-7.5 Tank Level: Bottom Colors: Black, Red, Silver Diet: Omnivore Breeding: Difficult Rainbow Shark Overview Rainbow sharks, a freshwater fish, are not as … Read more

Are Rainbow Sharks Aggressive

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Rainbow sharks can be aggressive but it’s dependent on their tankmates. In general, they aren’t aggressive with fish that live in the middle and top of the tank, but can be very aggressive with bottom feeders such as catfish and plecos. Rainbow sharks are amazing fish.  Their colors are beautiful with a dark gray body … Read more