African Arowana Tank Mates & Compatibility

African Arowana

Heterotis niloticus

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TemperamentMostly Peaceful (4/10)

Adult Size100 cm

Temperature24–30°C

Water TypeFreshwater Only

Swim ZoneMid-level, Bottom

StockingSolo only

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African Arowana & Eastern Rainbowfish

Heterotis niloticus · Melanotaenia splendida

Possible with Caution

African Arowana: Mostly PeacefulEastern Rainbowfish: Peaceful

African Arowana & Electric Blue Crayfish

Heterotis niloticus · Procambarus alleni

Possible with Caution

African Arowana: Mostly PeacefulElectric Blue Crayfish: Aggressive

African Arowana & Electric Blue Hap

Heterotis niloticus · Sciaenochromis fryeri

Possible with Caution

African Arowana: Mostly PeacefulElectric Blue Hap: Aggressive

African Arowana & Electric Blue Johannii

Heterotis niloticus · Pseudotropheus johannii

Possible with Caution

African Arowana: Mostly PeacefulElectric Blue Johannii: Aggressive

African Arowana & Elongatus Cichlid (Pseudotropheus Elongatus)

Heterotis niloticus · Chindongo elongatus

Possible with Caution

African Arowana: Mostly PeacefulElongatus Cichlid (Pseudotropheus Elongatus): Aggressive

African Arowana & Ember Tetra

Heterotis niloticus · Hyphessobrycon amandae

Possible with Caution

African Arowana: Mostly PeacefulEmber Tetra: Peaceful

African Arowana & Emerald Dwarf Danio

Heterotis niloticus · Danio erythromicron

Possible with Caution

African Arowana: Mostly PeacefulEmerald Dwarf Danio: Peaceful

African Arowana & Emerald Eye Rasbora

Heterotis niloticus · Brevibora dorsiocellata

Possible with Caution

African Arowana: Mostly PeacefulEmerald Eye Rasbora: Peaceful

African Arowana & Emerald Green Cory

Heterotis niloticus · Corydoras splendens

Possible with Caution

African Arowana: Mostly PeacefulEmerald Green Cory: Peaceful

African Arowana & Emperor Snakehead

Heterotis niloticus · Channa marulioides

Possible with Caution

African Arowana: Mostly PeacefulEmperor Snakehead: Highly Aggressive

African Arowana & Emperor Tetra

Heterotis niloticus · Nematobrycon palmeri

Possible with Caution

African Arowana: Mostly PeacefulEmperor Tetra: Peaceful

African Arowana & Empire Gudgeon

Heterotis niloticus · Hypseleotris compressa

Possible with Caution

African Arowana: Mostly PeacefulEmpire Gudgeon: Mostly Peaceful

African Arowana & Endler's Livebearer

Heterotis niloticus · Poecilia wingei

Possible with Caution

African Arowana: Mostly PeacefulEndler's Livebearer: Peaceful

African Arowana & Espei Rasbora (Lambchop Rasbora)

Heterotis niloticus · Trigonostigma espei

Possible with Caution

African Arowana: Mostly PeacefulEspei Rasbora (Lambchop Rasbora): Peaceful

African Arowana & Exquisite Rainbowfish

Heterotis niloticus · Melanotaenia exquisita

Possible with Caution

African Arowana: Mostly PeacefulExquisite Rainbowfish: Peaceful

African Arowana & Fahaka Puffer

Heterotis niloticus · Tetraodon lineatus

Possible with Caution

African Arowana: Mostly PeacefulFahaka Puffer: Highly Aggressive

African Arowana & Fairy Cichlid (Brichardi)

Heterotis niloticus · Neolamprologus brichardi

Possible with Caution

African Arowana: Mostly PeacefulFairy Cichlid (Brichardi): Aggressive

African Arowana & False Glass Catfish

Heterotis niloticus · Kryptopterus macrocephalus

Possible with Caution

African Arowana: Mostly PeacefulFalse Glass Catfish: Peaceful

African Arowana & False Rummy-Nose Tetra

Heterotis niloticus · Petitella georgiae

Possible with Caution

African Arowana: Mostly PeacefulFalse Rummy-Nose Tetra: Peaceful

African Arowana & False Siamese Algae Eater (Stonelapping Minnow)

Heterotis niloticus · Garra cambodgiensis

Possible with Caution

African Arowana: Mostly PeacefulFalse Siamese Algae Eater (Stonelapping Minnow): Semi-Aggressive

African Arowana & Featherfin Cichlid

Heterotis niloticus · Cyathopharynx furcifer

Possible with Caution

African Arowana: Mostly PeacefulFeatherfin Cichlid: Semi-Aggressive

African Arowana & Featherfin Squeaker

Heterotis niloticus · Synodontis eupterus

Possible with Caution

African Arowana: Mostly PeacefulFeatherfin Squeaker: Semi-Aggressive

African Arowana & Festivum

Heterotis niloticus · Mesonauta festivus

Ideal Tank Mates

African Arowana: Mostly PeacefulFestivum: Mostly Peaceful

African Arowana & Fiddler Crab (Brackish)

Heterotis niloticus · Uca sp.