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 & Blue Acara

Heterotis niloticus · Andinoacara pulcher

Possible with Caution

African Arowana: Mostly PeacefulBlue Acara: Semi-Aggressive

African Arowana & Blue Back Blue Eye

Heterotis niloticus · Pseudomugil cyanodorsalis

African Arowana & Blue Botia

Heterotis niloticus · Yasuhikotakia modesta

Possible with Caution

African Arowana: Mostly PeacefulBlue Botia: Semi-Aggressive

African Arowana & Blue Dolphin (Hap)

Heterotis niloticus · Cyrtocara moorii

Possible with Caution

African Arowana: Mostly PeacefulBlue Dolphin (Hap): Semi-Aggressive

African Arowana & Blue Emperor Tetra

Heterotis niloticus · Inpaichthys kerri

Possible with Caution

African Arowana: Mostly PeacefulBlue Emperor Tetra: Peaceful

African Arowana & Blue Pearl Shrimp

Heterotis niloticus · Neocaridina zhangjiajiensis

Possible with Caution

African Arowana: Mostly PeacefulBlue Pearl Shrimp: Peaceful

African Arowana & Blue Point Cichlid

Heterotis niloticus · Andinoacara coeruleopunctatus

Possible with Caution

African Arowana: Mostly PeacefulBlue Point Cichlid: Semi-Aggressive

African Arowana & Blue Rainbowfish

Heterotis niloticus · Melanotaenia caerulea

Possible with Caution

African Arowana: Mostly PeacefulBlue Rainbowfish: Peaceful

African Arowana & Blue Sifter

Heterotis niloticus · Cribroheros robertsoni

Possible with Caution

African Arowana: Mostly PeacefulBlue Sifter: Semi-Aggressive

African Arowana & Blue Tetra

Heterotis niloticus · Knodus borki

Possible with Caution

African Arowana: Mostly PeacefulBlue Tetra: Semi-Aggressive

African Arowana & Blue Tilapia

Heterotis niloticus · Oreochromis aureus

Possible with Caution

African Arowana: Mostly PeacefulBlue Tilapia: Semi-Aggressive

African Arowana & Bluegill Sunfish

Heterotis niloticus · Lepomis macrochirus

Possible with Caution

African Arowana: Mostly PeacefulBluegill Sunfish: Aggressive

African Arowana & Boeseman's Rainbowfish

Heterotis niloticus · Melanotaenia boesemani

Possible with Caution

African Arowana: Mostly PeacefulBoeseman's Rainbowfish: Peaceful

African Arowana & Bolivian Ram

Heterotis niloticus · Mikrogeophagus altispinosus

Ideal Tank Mates

African Arowana: Mostly PeacefulBolivian Ram: Mostly Peaceful

African Arowana & Brevis Shelldweller

Heterotis niloticus · Neolamprologus brevis

Possible with Caution

African Arowana: Mostly PeacefulBrevis Shelldweller: Semi-Aggressive

African Arowana & Brilliant Rasbora

Heterotis niloticus · Rasbora einthovenii

Possible with Caution

African Arowana: Mostly PeacefulBrilliant Rasbora: Peaceful

African Arowana & Brilliant Rummy-Nose Tetra

Heterotis niloticus · Hemigrammus bleheri

Possible with Caution

African Arowana: Mostly PeacefulBrilliant Rummy-Nose Tetra: Peaceful

African Arowana & Bristlenose Pleco

Heterotis niloticus · Ancistrus cf. cirrhosus

Ideal Tank Mates

African Arowana: Mostly PeacefulBristlenose Pleco: Peaceful

African Arowana & Bronze Corydoras

Heterotis niloticus · Corydoras aeneus

Possible with Caution

African Arowana: Mostly PeacefulBronze Corydoras: Peaceful

African Arowana & Brown Bullhead Catfish

Heterotis niloticus · Ameiurus nebulosus

Possible with Caution

African Arowana: Mostly PeacefulBrown Bullhead Catfish: Semi-Aggressive

African Arowana & Brown Camo Shrimp

Heterotis niloticus · Caridina babaulti var. Brown

Possible with Caution

African Arowana: Mostly PeacefulBrown Camo Shrimp: Peaceful

African Arowana & Brown Hoplo Catfish

Heterotis niloticus · Hoplosternum littorale

Possible with Caution

African Arowana: Mostly PeacefulBrown Hoplo Catfish: Peaceful

African Arowana & Brown Puffer

Heterotis niloticus · Pao turgidus

Possible with Caution

African Arowana: Mostly PeacefulBrown Puffer: Highly Aggressive

African Arowana & Buccochromis lepturus

Heterotis niloticus · Buccochromis lepturus

Possible with Caution

African Arowana: Mostly PeacefulBuccochromis lepturus: Semi-Aggressive