Arapaima Tank Mates & Compatibility

Arapaima

Arapaima gigas

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TemperamentAggressive (7/10)

Adult Size300 cm

Temperature24–30°C

Water TypeFreshwater Only

Swim ZoneSurface, Mid-level

StockingSolo or group

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Arapaima & Alligator Pleco

Arapaima gigas · Pterygoplichthys scrophus

Possible with Caution

Arapaima: AggressiveAlligator Pleco: Mostly Peaceful

Arapaima & Altifrons Eartheater

Arapaima gigas · Geophagus altifrons

Possible with Caution

Arapaima: AggressiveAltifrons Eartheater: Mostly Peaceful

Arapaima & Altolamprologus Calvus

Arapaima gigas · Altolamprologus calvus

Arapaima & Altolamprologus Compressiceps

Arapaima gigas · Altolamprologus compressiceps

Arapaima & Altum Angel

Arapaima gigas · Pterophyllum altum

Possible with Caution

Arapaima: AggressiveAltum Angel: Semi-Aggressive

Arapaima & Amano Shrimp

Arapaima gigas · Caridina multidentata

Arapaima & Amazon Leaf Fish

Arapaima gigas · Monocirrhus polyacanthus

Possible with Caution

Arapaima: AggressiveAmazon Leaf Fish: Peaceful

Arapaima & Amazon Puffer

Arapaima gigas · Colomesus asellus

Possible with Caution

Arapaima: AggressiveAmazon Puffer: Mostly Peaceful

Arapaima & American Grass Shrimp

Arapaima gigas · Palaemonetes kadiakensis

Arapaima & Andinoacara sp. Gold Saum

Arapaima gigas · Andinoacara sp. "Gold Saum"

Possible with Caution

Arapaima: AggressiveAndinoacara sp. Gold Saum: Aggressive

Arapaima & Angelicus Botia

Arapaima gigas · Botia kubotai

Possible with Caution

Arapaima: AggressiveAngelicus Botia: Mostly Peaceful

Arapaima & Angelicus Pleco L073

Arapaima gigas · Hypancistrus sp. L073

Possible with Caution

Arapaima: AggressiveAngelicus Pleco L073: Mostly Peaceful

Arapaima & Angfa Rainbowfish

Arapaima gigas · Melanotaenia angfa

Possible with Caution

Arapaima: AggressiveAngfa Rainbowfish: Peaceful

Arapaima & Antennae Stingray

Arapaima gigas · Plesiotrygon iwamae

Possible with Caution

Arapaima: AggressiveAntennae Stingray: Semi-Aggressive

Arapaima & Apistogramma Black-Chin

Arapaima gigas · Apistogramma allpahuayo

Possible with Caution

Arapaima: AggressiveApistogramma Black-Chin: Semi-Aggressive

Arapaima & Apistogramma Broad-banded

Arapaima gigas · Apistogramma breitbinden

Possible with Caution

Arapaima: AggressiveApistogramma Broad-banded: Semi-Aggressive

Arapaima & Apistogramma Mamoré

Arapaima gigas · Apistogramma erythrura

Possible with Caution

Arapaima: AggressiveApistogramma Mamoré: Mostly Peaceful

Arapaima & Apistogramma Marmor (Marbled Apisto)

Arapaima gigas · Apistogramma erythrura

Possible with Caution

Arapaima: AggressiveApistogramma Marmor (Marbled Apisto): Mostly Peaceful

Arapaima & Apistogramma Mouthbrooder (Maulbrüter)

Arapaima gigas · Apistogramma barlowi

Possible with Caution

Arapaima: AggressiveApistogramma Mouthbrooder (Maulbrüter): Semi-Aggressive

Arapaima & Apistogramma Orange-tail

Arapaima gigas · Apistogramma cf. eunotus "Orange-tail"

Possible with Caution

Arapaima: AggressiveApistogramma Orange-tail: Semi-Aggressive

Arapaima & Apistogramma Parrot

Arapaima gigas · Apistogramma sp. "Parrot"

Possible with Caution

Arapaima: AggressiveApistogramma Parrot: Semi-Aggressive

Arapaima & Apistogramma Resticulosa Mamor

Arapaima gigas · Apistogramma cf. resticulosa Mamor

Possible with Caution

Arapaima: AggressiveApistogramma Resticulosa Mamor: Mostly Peaceful

Arapaima & Apistogramma Resticulosa Marmor

Arapaima gigas · Apistogramma cf. resticulosa "Marmor"

Possible with Caution

Arapaima: AggressiveApistogramma Resticulosa Marmor: Mostly Peaceful

Arapaima & Apistogramma atahualpa

Arapaima gigas · Apistogramma atahualpa

Possible with Caution

Arapaima: AggressiveApistogramma atahualpa: Mostly Peaceful