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Asian Arowana Tank Mates & Compatibility

Asian Arowana

Scleropages formosus

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TemperamentAggressive (8/10)
Adult Size90 cm
Temperature26–30°C
Water TypeFreshwater Only
Swim ZoneSurface
StockingSolo only
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Compatible on paper, but will Asian Arowana fit your setup?

Tank mates can still go wrong if the tank is too small, already full, or the water is a poor match. Add Asian Arowana to the stocking calculator to check space, stocking pressure, and water needs before you add it.

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Asian Arowana & African Butterfly Cichlid

Scleropages formosus · Anomalochromis thomasi

Possible with Caution
Asian Arowana: AggressiveAfrican Butterfly Cichlid: Mostly Peaceful

Asian Arowana & African Butterfly Fish

Scleropages formosus · Pantodon buchholzi

Possible with Caution
Asian Arowana: AggressiveAfrican Butterfly Fish: Semi-Aggressive

Asian Arowana & African Clawed Frog

Scleropages formosus · Xenopus laevis

Not Recommended
Asian Arowana: AggressiveAfrican Clawed Frog: Aggressive

Asian Arowana & African Dwarf Frog

Scleropages formosus · Hymenochirus boettgeri

Not Recommended
Asian Arowana: AggressiveAfrican Dwarf Frog: Peaceful

Asian Arowana & African Jewel Cichlid

Scleropages formosus · Hemichromis bimaculatus

Possible with Caution
Asian Arowana: AggressiveAfrican Jewel Cichlid: Aggressive

Asian Arowana & African Lungfish

Scleropages formosus · Protopterus annectens

Possible with Caution
Asian Arowana: AggressiveAfrican Lungfish: Highly Aggressive

Asian Arowana & African Pipefish

Scleropages formosus · Enneacampus ansorgii

Possible with Caution
Asian Arowana: AggressiveAfrican Pipefish: Peaceful

Asian Arowana & Agassiz's Dwarf Cichlid

Scleropages formosus · Apistogramma agassizii

Possible with Caution
Asian Arowana: AggressiveAgassiz's Dwarf Cichlid: Semi-Aggressive

Asian Arowana & Amano Shrimp

Scleropages formosus · Caridina multidentata

Not Recommended
Asian Arowana: AggressiveAmano Shrimp: Peaceful

Asian Arowana & Amazon Leaf Fish

Scleropages formosus · Monocirrhus polyacanthus

Possible with Caution
Asian Arowana: AggressiveAmazon Leaf Fish: Peaceful

Asian Arowana & Amazon Puffer

Scleropages formosus · Colomesus asellus

Possible with Caution
Asian Arowana: AggressiveAmazon Puffer: Mostly Peaceful

Asian Arowana & Apple Snail

Scleropages formosus · Pomacea maculata

Possible with Caution
Asian Arowana: AggressiveApple Snail: Peaceful

Asian Arowana & Arfak Rainbowfish

Scleropages formosus · Melanotaenia arfakensis

Possible with Caution
Asian Arowana: AggressiveArfak Rainbowfish: Peaceful

Asian Arowana & Arrowhead Puffer

Scleropages formosus · Pao suvattii

Possible with Caution
Asian Arowana: AggressiveArrowhead Puffer: Highly Aggressive

Asian Arowana & Arulius Barb

Scleropages formosus · Dawkinsia arulius

Not Recommended
Asian Arowana: AggressiveArulius Barb: Mostly Peaceful

Asian Arowana & Asher Cory

Scleropages formosus · Corydoras tukano

Possible with Caution
Asian Arowana: AggressiveAsher Cory: Peaceful

Asian Arowana & Asian Upside Down Catfish

Scleropages formosus · Mystus leucophasis

Possible with Caution
Asian Arowana: AggressiveAsian Upside Down Catfish: Aggressive

Asian Arowana & Assassin Snail

Scleropages formosus · Anentome helena

Not Recommended
Asian Arowana: AggressiveAssassin Snail: Peaceful

Asian Arowana & Auratus Cichlid (Mbuna)

Scleropages formosus · Melanochromis auratus

Not Recommended
Asian Arowana: AggressiveAuratus Cichlid (Mbuna): Highly Aggressive

Asian Arowana & Australian Pearl Arowana

Scleropages formosus · Scleropages jardinii

Possible with Caution
Asian Arowana: AggressiveAustralian Pearl Arowana: Highly Aggressive

Asian Arowana & Australian Smelt

Scleropages formosus · Retropinna semoni

Not Recommended
Asian Arowana: AggressiveAustralian Smelt: Peaceful

Asian Arowana & Axelrod's Rainbowfish

Scleropages formosus · Chilatherina axelrodi

Possible with Caution
Asian Arowana: AggressiveAxelrod's Rainbowfish: Peaceful

Asian Arowana & Badis (Chameleon Fish)

Scleropages formosus · Badis badis

Not Recommended
Asian Arowana: AggressiveBadis (Chameleon Fish): Semi-Aggressive

Asian Arowana & Bahia Red

Scleropages formosus · Geophagus sp. Bahia Red

Possible with Caution
Asian Arowana: AggressiveBahia Red: Semi-Aggressive