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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 & Pungas Catfish

Heterotis niloticus · Pangasius pangasius

Possible with Caution
African Arowana: Mostly PeacefulPungas Catfish: Mostly Peaceful

African Arowana & Purple Spotted Gudgeon

Heterotis niloticus · Mogurnda adspersa

Possible with Caution
African Arowana: Mostly PeacefulPurple Spotted Gudgeon: Semi-Aggressive

African Arowana & Purple Zebra Shrimp

Heterotis niloticus · Potamalpheops sp.

Possible with Caution
African Arowana: Mostly PeacefulPurple Zebra Shrimp: Peaceful

African Arowana & Pygmy Corydoras

Heterotis niloticus · Corydoras pygmaeus

Possible with Caution
African Arowana: Mostly PeacefulPygmy Corydoras: Peaceful

African Arowana & Pygmy Rainbowfish

Heterotis niloticus · Melanotaenia pygmaea

Possible with Caution
African Arowana: Mostly PeacefulPygmy Rainbowfish: Mostly Peaceful

African Arowana & Rachov's Killifish (Annual)

Heterotis niloticus · Nothobranchius rachovii

Possible with Caution
African Arowana: Mostly PeacefulRachov's Killifish (Annual): Mostly Peaceful

African Arowana & Rainbow Cichlid

Heterotis niloticus · Herotilapia multispinosa

Possible with Caution
African Arowana: Mostly PeacefulRainbow Cichlid: Mostly Peaceful

African Arowana & Rainbow Shark

Heterotis niloticus · Epalzeorhynchos frenatum

Possible with Caution
African Arowana: Mostly PeacefulRainbow Shark: Aggressive

African Arowana & Rainbow Snakehead

Heterotis niloticus · Channa bleheri

Possible with Caution
African Arowana: Mostly PeacefulRainbow Snakehead: Aggressive

African Arowana & Ramshorn Snail

Heterotis niloticus · Planorbidae fam.

Possible with Caution
African Arowana: Mostly PeacefulRamshorn Snail: Peaceful

African Arowana & Ramu Rainbowfish

Heterotis niloticus · Glossolepis ramuensis

Possible with Caution
African Arowana: Mostly PeacefulRamu Rainbowfish: Mostly Peaceful

African Arowana & Raspy River Stingray

Heterotis niloticus · Potamotrygon scobina

Ideal Tank Mates
African Arowana: Mostly PeacefulRaspy River Stingray: Mostly Peaceful

African Arowana & Red Bellied Pacu

Heterotis niloticus · Piaractus brachypomus

Possible with Caution
African Arowana: Mostly PeacefulRed Bellied Pacu: Mostly Peaceful

African Arowana & Red Breasted Acara

Heterotis niloticus · Laetacara dorsigera

Possible with Caution
African Arowana: Mostly PeacefulRed Breasted Acara: Mostly Peaceful

African Arowana & Red Devil Cichlid

Heterotis niloticus · Amphilophus labiatus

Possible with Caution
African Arowana: Mostly PeacefulRed Devil Cichlid: Highly Aggressive

African Arowana & Red Dwarf Rasbora

Heterotis niloticus · Microrasbora rubescens

Possible with Caution
African Arowana: Mostly PeacefulRed Dwarf Rasbora: Peaceful

African Arowana & Red Empress

Heterotis niloticus · Protomelas taeniolatus

Possible with Caution
African Arowana: Mostly PeacefulRed Empress: Semi-Aggressive

African Arowana & Red Eye Tetra

Heterotis niloticus · Moenkhausia sanctaefilomenae

Possible with Caution
African Arowana: Mostly PeacefulRed Eye Tetra: Mostly Peaceful

African Arowana & Red Fin Borleyi

Heterotis niloticus · Copadichromis borleyi

Possible with Caution
African Arowana: Mostly PeacefulRed Fin Borleyi: Semi-Aggressive

African Arowana & Red Fin Caudopunk

Heterotis niloticus · Neolamprologus caudopunctatus

Possible with Caution
African Arowana: Mostly PeacefulRed Fin Caudopunk: Semi-Aggressive

African Arowana & Red Goldflake Shrimp

Heterotis niloticus · Caridina sp. Red Goldflake

Possible with Caution
African Arowana: Mostly PeacefulRed Goldflake Shrimp: Peaceful

African Arowana & Red Head Tapajos (Geophagus)

Heterotis niloticus · Geophagus sp. 'Red Head Tapajos'

Possible with Caution
African Arowana: Mostly PeacefulRed Head Tapajos (Geophagus): Mostly Peaceful

African Arowana & Red Hump Eartheater

Heterotis niloticus · Geophagus steindachneri

Possible with Caution
African Arowana: Mostly PeacefulRed Hump Eartheater: Semi-Aggressive

African Arowana & Red Peacock (Ruby Red)

Heterotis niloticus · Aulonocara sp. 'Rubescens'

Possible with Caution
African Arowana: Mostly PeacefulRed Peacock (Ruby Red): Semi-Aggressive