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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 & Red Phantom Tetra

Heterotis niloticus · Hyphessobrycon sweglesi

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

African Arowana & Red Rainbowfish

Heterotis niloticus · Glossolepis incisus

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

African Arowana & Red Striped Eartheater

Heterotis niloticus · Geophagus surinamensis

Possible with Caution
African Arowana: Mostly PeacefulRed Striped Eartheater: Mostly Peaceful

African Arowana & Red Swamp Crayfish

Heterotis niloticus · Procambarus clarkii

Possible with Caution
African Arowana: Mostly PeacefulRed Swamp Crayfish: Highly Aggressive

African Arowana & Red Tail Barracuda

Heterotis niloticus · Acestrorhynchus falcatus

Possible with Caution
African Arowana: Mostly PeacefulRed Tail Barracuda: Aggressive

African Arowana & Red Tailed Black Shark

Heterotis niloticus · Epalzeorhynchos bicolor

Possible with Caution
African Arowana: Mostly PeacefulRed Tailed Black Shark: Aggressive

African Arowana & Red Tailed Redeye Puffer

Heterotis niloticus · Carinotetraodon irrubesco

Possible with Caution
African Arowana: Mostly PeacefulRed Tailed Redeye Puffer: Semi-Aggressive

African Arowana & Red Terror (Festa's Cichlid)

Heterotis niloticus · Mesoheros festae

Possible with Caution
African Arowana: Mostly PeacefulRed Terror (Festa's Cichlid): Highly Aggressive

African Arowana & Red Top Cobalt Cichlid

Heterotis niloticus · Metriaclima greshakei

Possible with Caution
African Arowana: Mostly PeacefulRed Top Cobalt Cichlid: Aggressive

African Arowana & Red Tupfel Shrimp

Heterotis niloticus · Caridina serrata

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

African Arowana & Red Zebra Cichlid (Cherry Red)

Heterotis niloticus · Metriaclima estherae

Possible with Caution
African Arowana: Mostly PeacefulRed Zebra Cichlid (Cherry Red): Aggressive

African Arowana & Red-Bellied Piranha

Heterotis niloticus · Pygocentrus nattereri

Possible with Caution
African Arowana: Mostly PeacefulRed-Bellied Piranha: Aggressive

African Arowana & Red-Finned Rainbowfish

Heterotis niloticus · Melanotaenia rubripinnis

Possible with Caution
African Arowana: Mostly PeacefulRed-Finned Rainbowfish: Peaceful

African Arowana & Red-Tail Catfish

Heterotis niloticus · Phractocephalus hemioliopterus

Possible with Caution
African Arowana: Mostly PeacefulRed-Tail Catfish: Aggressive

African Arowana & Redbreast Sunfish

Heterotis niloticus · Lepomis auritus

Possible with Caution
African Arowana: Mostly PeacefulRedbreast Sunfish: Aggressive

African Arowana & Redear Sunfish

Heterotis niloticus · Lepomis microlophus

Possible with Caution
African Arowana: Mostly PeacefulRedear Sunfish: Semi-Aggressive

African Arowana & Redhead Cichlid

Heterotis niloticus · Vieja melanura

Possible with Caution
African Arowana: Mostly PeacefulRedhead Cichlid: Aggressive

African Arowana & Redhead Severum

Heterotis niloticus · Heros sp. Rotkeil

Possible with Caution
African Arowana: Mostly PeacefulRedhead Severum: Semi-Aggressive

African Arowana & Redline Rasbora

Heterotis niloticus · Rasbora pauciperforata

Possible with Caution
African Arowana: Mostly PeacefulRedline Rasbora: Peaceful

African Arowana & Redtail Splitfin

Heterotis niloticus · Xenotoca eiseni

Possible with Caution
African Arowana: Mostly PeacefulRedtail Splitfin: Semi-Aggressive

African Arowana & Reedfish (Ropefish)

Heterotis niloticus · Erpetoichthys calabaricus

Not Recommended
African Arowana: Mostly PeacefulReedfish (Ropefish): Mostly Peaceful

African Arowana & Regan's Julie

Heterotis niloticus · Julidochromis regani

Possible with Caution
African Arowana: Mostly PeacefulRegan's Julie: Aggressive

African Arowana & Reticulated Hillstream Loach

Heterotis niloticus · Sewellia lineolata

Possible with Caution
African Arowana: Mostly PeacefulReticulated Hillstream Loach: Mostly Peaceful

African Arowana & Reticulated Stingray (Teacup Ray)

Heterotis niloticus · Potamotrygon orbignyi

Possible with Caution
African Arowana: Mostly PeacefulReticulated Stingray (Teacup Ray): Mostly Peaceful