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 & Chao Phraya Giant Catfish (Paroon Shark)

Arapaima gigas · Pangasius sanitwongsei

Possible with Caution

Arapaima: AggressiveChao Phraya Giant Catfish (Paroon Shark): Aggressive

Arapaima & Checker Barb

Arapaima gigas · Oliotius oligolepis

Arapaima & Checkerboard Cichlid

Arapaima gigas · Dicrossus filamentosus

Possible with Caution

Arapaima: AggressiveCheckerboard Cichlid: Mostly Peaceful

Arapaima & Chequered Rainbowfish

Arapaima gigas · Melanotaenia splendida inornata

Possible with Caution

Arapaima: AggressiveChequered Rainbowfish: Peaceful

Arapaima & Cherry Barb

Arapaima gigas · Puntius titteya

Arapaima & Cherry Shrimp

Arapaima gigas · Neocaridina davidi

Arapaima & Cherry Spot Rasbora

Arapaima gigas · Rasbora rubrodorsalis

Arapaima & Chili Rasbora

Arapaima gigas · Boraras brigittae

Arapaima & Chinese Algae Eater (CAE)

Arapaima gigas · Gyrinocheilus aymonieri

Possible with Caution

Arapaima: AggressiveChinese Algae Eater (CAE): Aggressive

Arapaima & Chinese Barb (Green Barb)

Arapaima gigas · Puntius semifasciolatus

Possible with Caution

Arapaima: AggressiveChinese Barb (Green Barb): Peaceful

Arapaima & Chipokae Mbuna

Arapaima gigas · Melanochromis chipokae

Arapaima & Chisumulu Pearl Cichlid

Arapaima gigas · Labidochromis chisumulae

Arapaima & Chocolate Cichlid

Arapaima gigas · Hypselecara temporalis

Possible with Caution

Arapaima: AggressiveChocolate Cichlid: Mostly Peaceful

Arapaima & Chocolate Gourami

Arapaima gigas · Sphaerichthys osphromenoides

Possible with Caution

Arapaima: AggressiveChocolate Gourami: Peaceful

Arapaima & Chocolate Loricaria (L062)

Arapaima gigas · Loricaria cataphracta

Possible with Caution

Arapaima: AggressiveChocolate Loricaria (L062): Peaceful

Arapaima & Christmas Fulu

Arapaima gigas · Xystichromis phytophagus

Possible with Caution

Arapaima: AggressiveChristmas Fulu: Semi-Aggressive

Arapaima & Chuco Cichlid

Arapaima gigas · Chuco godmanni

Possible with Caution

Arapaima: AggressiveChuco Cichlid: Aggressive

Arapaima & Cigar Shark (Mad Barb)

Arapaima gigas · Leptobarbus hoevenii

Possible with Caution

Arapaima: AggressiveCigar Shark (Mad Barb): Mostly Peaceful

Arapaima & Clown Killifish

Arapaima gigas · Epiplatys annulatus

Arapaima & Clown Knifefish

Arapaima gigas · Chitala ornata

Possible with Caution

Arapaima: AggressiveClown Knifefish: Aggressive

Arapaima & Clown Loach

Arapaima gigas · Chromobotia macracanthus

Possible with Caution

Arapaima: AggressiveClown Loach: Peaceful

Arapaima & Clown Pleco (L104)

Arapaima gigas · Panaqolus maccus

Possible with Caution

Arapaima: AggressiveClown Pleco (L104): Mostly Peaceful

Arapaima & Cobalt Blue Zebra

Arapaima gigas · Metriaclima callainos

Arapaima & Cockatoo Dwarf Cichlid

Arapaima gigas · Apistogramma cacatuoides

Possible with Caution

Arapaima: AggressiveCockatoo Dwarf Cichlid: Semi-Aggressive