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 & Balloon Molly

Heterotis niloticus · Poecilia latipinna hybrid

Possible with Caution

African Arowana: Mostly PeacefulBalloon Molly: Mostly Peaceful

African Arowana & Bamboo Shrimp

Heterotis niloticus · Atyopsis moluccensis

Possible with Caution

African Arowana: Mostly PeacefulBamboo Shrimp: Peaceful

African Arowana & Banana Loach

Heterotis niloticus · Acantopsis choirorhynchos

Possible with Caution

African Arowana: Mostly PeacefulBanana Loach: Peaceful

African Arowana & Banded Apistogramma

Heterotis niloticus · Apistogramma bitaeniata

Possible with Caution

African Arowana: Mostly PeacefulBanded Apistogramma: Semi-Aggressive

African Arowana & Banded Archerfish (Brackish)

Heterotis niloticus · Toxotes jaculatrix

African Arowana & Banded Chromide

Heterotis niloticus · Etroplus suratensis

Possible with Caution

African Arowana: Mostly PeacefulBanded Chromide: Semi-Aggressive

African Arowana & Banded Cichlid

Heterotis niloticus · Heros notatus

Ideal Tank Mates

African Arowana: Mostly PeacefulBanded Cichlid: Mostly Peaceful

African Arowana & Banded Gourami

Heterotis niloticus · Trichogaster fasciata

Ideal Tank Mates

African Arowana: Mostly PeacefulBanded Gourami: Mostly Peaceful

African Arowana & Banded Leporinus

Heterotis niloticus · Leporinus fasciatus

Possible with Caution

African Arowana: Mostly PeacefulBanded Leporinus: Aggressive

African Arowana & Banded Rainbowfish

Heterotis niloticus · Melanotaenia trifasciata

Possible with Caution

African Arowana: Mostly PeacefulBanded Rainbowfish: Peaceful

African Arowana & Bandit Cory

Heterotis niloticus · Corydoras metae

Possible with Caution

African Arowana: Mostly PeacefulBandit Cory: Peaceful

African Arowana & Banjo Catfish

Heterotis niloticus · Bunocephalus coracoideus

Possible with Caution

African Arowana: Mostly PeacefulBanjo Catfish: Peaceful

African Arowana & Barlow's Dwarf Cichlid (Apistogramma Maulbrüter)

Heterotis niloticus · Apistogramma barlowi

Possible with Caution

African Arowana: Mostly PeacefulBarlow's Dwarf Cichlid (Apistogramma Maulbrüter): Mostly Peaceful

African Arowana & Barred Rainbowfish

Heterotis niloticus · Chilatherina fasciata

Possible with Caution

African Arowana: Mostly PeacefulBarred Rainbowfish: Peaceful

African Arowana & Batanta Rainbowfish

Heterotis niloticus · Melanotaenia batanta

Possible with Caution

African Arowana: Mostly PeacefulBatanta Rainbowfish: Peaceful

African Arowana & Bearded Cory

Heterotis niloticus · Scleromystax barbatus

African Arowana & Beckford's Pencilfish

Heterotis niloticus · Nannostomus beckfordi

Possible with Caution

African Arowana: Mostly PeacefulBeckford's Pencilfish: Peaceful

African Arowana & Bee Shrimp

Heterotis niloticus · Caridina logemanni

Possible with Caution

African Arowana: Mostly PeacefulBee Shrimp: Peaceful

African Arowana & Bee Shrimp (Crystal Red / Black)

Heterotis niloticus · Caridina cantonensis

Possible with Caution

African Arowana: Mostly PeacefulBee Shrimp (Crystal Red / Black): Peaceful

African Arowana & Bengal Loach

Heterotis niloticus · Botia dario

Possible with Caution

African Arowana: Mostly PeacefulBengal Loach: Mostly Peaceful

African Arowana & Bentos Tetra

Heterotis niloticus · Hyphessobrycon bentosi

Possible with Caution

African Arowana: Mostly PeacefulBentos Tetra: Peaceful

African Arowana & Betta (Siamese Fighting Fish)

Heterotis niloticus · Betta splendens

Possible with Caution

African Arowana: Mostly PeacefulBetta (Siamese Fighting Fish): Semi-Aggressive

African Arowana & Betta Imbellis

Heterotis niloticus · Betta imbellis

Possible with Caution

African Arowana: Mostly PeacefulBetta Imbellis: Mostly Peaceful

African Arowana & Betta Macrostoma

Heterotis niloticus · Betta macrostoma