Possible Compatible Species for Xiphophorus hellerii
Note: This is a rule based search which makes certain assumptions based on characteristics including size, temperament, temperature and pH. As with all advice, please use common sense before combining any two species.
| Scientific Name | Common Names | Synonyms | Family | |
| Xiphophorus montezumae | Mexican Swordtail Montezuma Swordtail | Poeciliidae | ||
 | Glossolepis incisus | Irian Jaya Rainbowfish Red Rainbowfish Salmon Red Rainbowfish | Melanotaeniidae | |
| Phalloceros caudimaculatus | Dusky Millions Fish | Girardinus caudimaculatus Phalloceros caudomaculatus | Poeciliidae | |
 | Bedotia geayi | Madagascar Rainbowfish Red Tailed Silverside Zona | Bedotia longianalis Bedotia tricolor | Bedotiidae |
 | Xiphophorus maculatus | Common Platy Platy Southern Platyfish | Platypoecilus aurata Platypoecilus cyanellus Platypoecilus maculatus Platypoecilus maculatus aurata Platypoecilus maculatus cyanellus Platypoecilus maculatus sanguinea Platypoecilus nigra Platypoecilus pulchra Platypoecilus rubra Platypoecilus sanguinea Poecilia maculata Poecilia maculatus | Poeciliidae |
| Gynochanda filamentosa | Malaysian Glass fish | Ambassidae | ||
| Sawbwa resplendens | Asian Rummynose Naked Microrasbora Rummynose Rasbora Sawbwa Barb | Cyprindae |