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 & Figure 8 Puffer (Brackish)

Heterotis niloticus · Dichotomyctere ocellatus

African Arowana & Filament Barb

Heterotis niloticus · Dawkinsia filamentosa

Possible with Caution

African Arowana: Mostly PeacefulFilament Barb: Mostly Peaceful

African Arowana & Finger Fish

Heterotis niloticus · Monodactylus argenteus

African Arowana & Fire Eel

Heterotis niloticus · Mastacembelus erythrotaenia

Possible with Caution

African Arowana: Mostly PeacefulFire Eel: Mostly Peaceful

African Arowana & Fire Tetra

Heterotis niloticus · Hyphessobrycon flammeus

Possible with Caution

African Arowana: Mostly PeacefulFire Tetra: Peaceful

African Arowana & Firemouth Cichlid

Heterotis niloticus · Thorichthys meeki

Possible with Caution

African Arowana: Mostly PeacefulFiremouth Cichlid: Semi-Aggressive

African Arowana & Five Banded Barb

Heterotis niloticus · Desmopuntius pentazona

Possible with Caution

African Arowana: Mostly PeacefulFive Banded Barb: Peaceful

African Arowana & Flag Tetra

Heterotis niloticus · Hyphessobrycon heterorhabdus

Possible with Caution

African Arowana: Mostly PeacefulFlag Tetra: Peaceful

African Arowana & Flagtail Cory (Mrs Schwartz's Cory)

Heterotis niloticus · Corydoras robineae

Possible with Caution

African Arowana: Mostly PeacefulFlagtail Cory (Mrs Schwartz's Cory): Peaceful

African Arowana & Flagtail Prochilodus

Heterotis niloticus · Semaprochilodus insignis

Possible with Caution

African Arowana: Mostly PeacefulFlagtail Prochilodus: Semi-Aggressive

African Arowana & Flash Pleco (L204)

Heterotis niloticus · Panaqolus albomaculatus

Possible with Caution

African Arowana: Mostly PeacefulFlash Pleco (L204): Mostly Peaceful

African Arowana & Flavus Cichlid (Pseudotropheus Flavus)

Heterotis niloticus · Chindongo flavus

Possible with Caution

African Arowana: Mostly PeacefulFlavus Cichlid (Pseudotropheus Flavus): Aggressive

African Arowana & Florida Flagfish

Heterotis niloticus · Jordanella floridae

Possible with Caution

African Arowana: Mostly PeacefulFlorida Flagfish: Semi-Aggressive

African Arowana & Florida Gar

Heterotis niloticus · Lepisosteus platyrhincus

Possible with Caution

African Arowana: Mostly PeacefulFlorida Gar: Aggressive

African Arowana & Flower Stingray

Heterotis niloticus · Potamotrygon schroederi

Possible with Caution

African Arowana: Mostly PeacefulFlower Stingray: Semi-Aggressive

African Arowana & Flowerhorn Cichlid

Heterotis niloticus · Hybrid cichlid (Amphilophus cross)

Possible with Caution

African Arowana: Mostly PeacefulFlowerhorn Cichlid: Highly Aggressive

African Arowana & Fly River Rainbowfish

Heterotis niloticus · Melanotaenia sexlineata

Possible with Caution

African Arowana: Mostly PeacefulFly River Rainbowfish: Peaceful

African Arowana & Flying Fox

Heterotis niloticus · Epalzeorhynchos kalopterus

Possible with Caution

African Arowana: Mostly PeacefulFlying Fox: Aggressive

African Arowana & Flyspeck Hardyhead

Heterotis niloticus · Craterocephalus stercusmuscarum

Possible with Caution

African Arowana: Mostly PeacefulFlyspeck Hardyhead: Peaceful

African Arowana & Forktail Blue-eye

Heterotis niloticus · Pseudomugil furcatus

Possible with Caution

African Arowana: Mostly PeacefulForktail Blue-eye: Peaceful

African Arowana & Fort Maguire Peacock

Heterotis niloticus · Aulonocara hansbaenschi

Possible with Caution

African Arowana: Mostly PeacefulFort Maguire Peacock: Semi-Aggressive

African Arowana & Fosso Cichlid (Fossorochromis rostratus)

Heterotis niloticus · Fossorochromis rostratus

Possible with Caution

African Arowana: Mostly PeacefulFosso Cichlid (Fossorochromis rostratus): Semi-Aggressive

African Arowana & Freshwater Angelfish

Heterotis niloticus · Pterophyllum scalare

Possible with Caution

African Arowana: Mostly PeacefulFreshwater Angelfish: Semi-Aggressive

African Arowana & Freshwater Barracuda

Heterotis niloticus · Ctenolucius hujeta

Possible with Caution

African Arowana: Mostly PeacefulFreshwater Barracuda: Semi-Aggressive