Guinean Bichir Tank Mates & Compatibility

Guinean Bichir

Polypterus ansorgii

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TemperamentSemi-Aggressive (5/10)

Adult Size75 cm

Temperature24–28°C

Water TypeFreshwater Only

Swim ZoneBottom

StockingSolo or group

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Guinean Bichir & Freshwater Barracuda

Polypterus ansorgii · Ctenolucius hujeta

Possible with Caution

Guinean Bichir: Semi-AggressiveFreshwater Barracuda: Semi-Aggressive

Guinean Bichir & Freshwater Flounder

Polypterus ansorgii · Trinectes maculatus

Guinean Bichir & Freshwater Harlequin Shrimp (Sulawesi)

Polypterus ansorgii · Caridina cf. spongicola

Guinean Bichir & Freshwater Shark (Wallago)

Polypterus ansorgii · Wallago attu

Possible with Caution

Guinean Bichir: Semi-AggressiveFreshwater Shark (Wallago): Highly Aggressive

Guinean Bichir & Freshwater Sole

Polypterus ansorgii · Brachirus selheimi

Possible with Caution

Guinean Bichir: Semi-AggressiveFreshwater Sole: Mostly Peaceful

Guinean Bichir & Freshwater Toadfish (Prehistoric Monster Fish)

Polypterus ansorgii · Thalassophryne amazonica

Possible with Caution

Guinean Bichir: Semi-AggressiveFreshwater Toadfish (Prehistoric Monster Fish): Aggressive

Guinean Bichir & Frogmouth Catfish

Polypterus ansorgii · Chaca chaca

Possible with Caution

Guinean Bichir: Semi-AggressiveFrogmouth Catfish: Aggressive

Guinean Bichir & Frontosa

Polypterus ansorgii · Cyphotilapia frontosa

Guinean Bichir & Fuelleborn's Cichlid

Polypterus ansorgii · Labeotropheus fuelleborni

Guinean Bichir & Gangetic Leaf Fish

Polypterus ansorgii · Nandus nandus

Possible with Caution

Guinean Bichir: Semi-AggressiveGangetic Leaf Fish: Aggressive

Guinean Bichir & Gardner's Killifish

Polypterus ansorgii · Fundulopanchax gardneri

Possible with Caution

Guinean Bichir: Semi-AggressiveGardner's Killifish: Mostly Peaceful

Guinean Bichir & Garnet Tetra

Polypterus ansorgii · Hemigrammus pulcher

Guinean Bichir & Geophagus Orange Head Tapajos

Polypterus ansorgii · Geophagus sp. 'Orange Head'

Possible with Caution

Guinean Bichir: Semi-AggressiveGeophagus Orange Head Tapajos: Mostly Peaceful

Guinean Bichir & German Blue Ram

Polypterus ansorgii · Mikrogeophagus ramirezi

Possible with Caution

Guinean Bichir: Semi-AggressiveGerman Blue Ram: Mostly Peaceful

Guinean Bichir & Gertrude's Spotted Blue-eye

Polypterus ansorgii · Pseudomugil gertrudae

Guinean Bichir & Ghost Shrimp

Polypterus ansorgii · Palaemonetes paludosus

Guinean Bichir & Giant Danio

Polypterus ansorgii · Devario aequipinnatus

Possible with Caution

Guinean Bichir: Semi-AggressiveGiant Danio: Mostly Peaceful

Guinean Bichir & Giant Gourami

Polypterus ansorgii · Osphronemus goramy

Possible with Caution

Guinean Bichir: Semi-AggressiveGiant Gourami: Semi-Aggressive

Guinean Bichir & Giant Whiptail Catfish

Polypterus ansorgii · Proloricaria prolixa

Guinean Bichir & Glass Bloodfin Tetra

Polypterus ansorgii · Prionobrama filigera

Possible with Caution

Guinean Bichir: Semi-AggressiveGlass Bloodfin Tetra: Peaceful

Guinean Bichir & Glass Catfish

Polypterus ansorgii · Kryptopterus vitreolus

Possible with Caution

Guinean Bichir: Semi-AggressiveGlass Catfish: Peaceful

Guinean Bichir & Glowlight Danio

Polypterus ansorgii · Danio choprae

Guinean Bichir & Glowlight Tetra

Polypterus ansorgii · Hemigrammus erythrozonus

Guinean Bichir & Goby Pleco (Pitbull Pleco)

Polypterus ansorgii · Parotocinclus jumbo