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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
Showing 73 - 96 of 735 Tank Mates

Arapaima & Balloon Molly

Arapaima gigas · Poecilia latipinna hybrid

Possible with Caution
Arapaima: AggressiveBalloon Molly: Mostly Peaceful

Arapaima & Bamboo Shrimp

Arapaima gigas · Atyopsis moluccensis

Possible with Caution
Arapaima: AggressiveBamboo Shrimp: Peaceful

Arapaima & Banana Loach

Arapaima gigas · Acantopsis choirorhynchos

Possible with Caution
Arapaima: AggressiveBanana Loach: Peaceful

Arapaima & Banded Apistogramma

Arapaima gigas · Apistogramma bitaeniata

Possible with Caution
Arapaima: AggressiveBanded Apistogramma: Semi-Aggressive

Arapaima & Banded Archerfish (Brackish)

Arapaima gigas · Toxotes jaculatrix

Not Recommended
Arapaima: AggressiveBanded Archerfish (Brackish): Semi-Aggressive

Arapaima & Banded Chromide

Arapaima gigas · Etroplus suratensis

Possible with Caution
Arapaima: AggressiveBanded Chromide: Semi-Aggressive

Arapaima & Banded Cichlid

Arapaima gigas · Heros notatus

Possible with Caution
Arapaima: AggressiveBanded Cichlid: Mostly Peaceful

Arapaima & Banded Gourami

Arapaima gigas · Trichogaster fasciata

Possible with Caution
Arapaima: AggressiveBanded Gourami: Mostly Peaceful

Arapaima & Banded Leporinus

Arapaima gigas · Leporinus fasciatus

Possible with Caution
Arapaima: AggressiveBanded Leporinus: Aggressive

Arapaima & Banded Rainbowfish

Arapaima gigas · Melanotaenia trifasciata

Possible with Caution
Arapaima: AggressiveBanded Rainbowfish: Peaceful

Arapaima & Bandit Cory

Arapaima gigas · Corydoras metae

Possible with Caution
Arapaima: AggressiveBandit Cory: Peaceful

Arapaima & Banjo Catfish

Arapaima gigas · Bunocephalus coracoideus

Possible with Caution
Arapaima: AggressiveBanjo Catfish: Peaceful

Arapaima & Barlow's Dwarf Cichlid (Apistogramma Maulbrüter)

Arapaima gigas · Apistogramma barlowi

Possible with Caution
Arapaima: AggressiveBarlow's Dwarf Cichlid (Apistogramma Maulbrüter): Mostly Peaceful

Arapaima & Barred Rainbowfish

Arapaima gigas · Chilatherina fasciata

Possible with Caution
Arapaima: AggressiveBarred Rainbowfish: Peaceful

Arapaima & Batanta Rainbowfish

Arapaima gigas · Melanotaenia batanta

Possible with Caution
Arapaima: AggressiveBatanta Rainbowfish: Peaceful

Arapaima & Bearded Cory

Arapaima gigas · Scleromystax barbatus

Not Recommended
Arapaima: AggressiveBearded Cory: Peaceful

Arapaima & Beckford's Pencilfish

Arapaima gigas · Nannostomus beckfordi

Not Recommended
Arapaima: AggressiveBeckford's Pencilfish: Peaceful

Arapaima & Bee Shrimp

Arapaima gigas · Caridina logemanni

Not Recommended
Arapaima: AggressiveBee Shrimp: Peaceful

Arapaima & Bee Shrimp (Crystal Red / Black)

Arapaima gigas · Caridina cantonensis

Not Recommended
Arapaima: AggressiveBee Shrimp (Crystal Red / Black): Peaceful

Arapaima & Bengal Loach

Arapaima gigas · Botia dario

Possible with Caution
Arapaima: AggressiveBengal Loach: Mostly Peaceful

Arapaima & Bentos Tetra

Arapaima gigas · Hyphessobrycon bentosi

Possible with Caution
Arapaima: AggressiveBentos Tetra: Peaceful

Arapaima & Betta (Siamese Fighting Fish)

Arapaima gigas · Betta splendens

Possible with Caution
Arapaima: AggressiveBetta (Siamese Fighting Fish): Semi-Aggressive

Arapaima & Betta Imbellis

Arapaima gigas · Betta imbellis

Possible with Caution
Arapaima: AggressiveBetta Imbellis: Mostly Peaceful

Arapaima & Betta Macrostoma

Arapaima gigas · Betta macrostoma

Possible with Caution
Arapaima: AggressiveBetta Macrostoma: Semi-Aggressive