Marbled Bichir Tank Mates & Compatibility

Marbled Bichir

Polypterus polli

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TemperamentSemi-Aggressive (6/10)

Adult Size32 cm

Temperature24–28°C

Water TypeFreshwater Only

Swim ZoneBottom

StockingSolo or group

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Marbled Bichir & Pungas Catfish

Polypterus polli · Pangasius pangasius

Possible with Caution

Marbled Bichir: Semi-AggressivePungas Catfish: Mostly Peaceful

Marbled Bichir & Purple Spotted Gudgeon

Polypterus polli · Mogurnda adspersa

Possible with Caution

Marbled Bichir: Semi-AggressivePurple Spotted Gudgeon: Semi-Aggressive

Marbled Bichir & Purple Zebra Shrimp

Polypterus polli · Potamalpheops sp.

Marbled Bichir & Pygmy Corydoras

Polypterus polli · Corydoras pygmaeus

Marbled Bichir & Pygmy Rainbowfish

Polypterus polli · Melanotaenia pygmaea

Marbled Bichir & Rachov's Killifish (Annual)

Polypterus polli · Nothobranchius rachovii

Marbled Bichir & Rainbow Cichlid

Polypterus polli · Herotilapia multispinosa

Possible with Caution

Marbled Bichir: Semi-AggressiveRainbow Cichlid: Mostly Peaceful

Marbled Bichir & Rainbow Shark

Polypterus polli · Epalzeorhynchos frenatum

Possible with Caution

Marbled Bichir: Semi-AggressiveRainbow Shark: Aggressive

Marbled Bichir & Rainbow Snakehead

Polypterus polli · Channa bleheri

Possible with Caution

Marbled Bichir: Semi-AggressiveRainbow Snakehead: Aggressive

Marbled Bichir & Ramshorn Snail

Polypterus polli · Planorbidae fam.

Marbled Bichir & Ramu Rainbowfish

Polypterus polli · Glossolepis ramuensis

Possible with Caution

Marbled Bichir: Semi-AggressiveRamu Rainbowfish: Mostly Peaceful

Marbled Bichir & Raspy River Stingray

Polypterus polli · Potamotrygon scobina

Possible with Caution

Marbled Bichir: Semi-AggressiveRaspy River Stingray: Mostly Peaceful

Marbled Bichir & Red Bellied Pacu

Polypterus polli · Piaractus brachypomus

Possible with Caution

Marbled Bichir: Semi-AggressiveRed Bellied Pacu: Mostly Peaceful

Marbled Bichir & Red Breasted Acara

Polypterus polli · Laetacara dorsigera

Possible with Caution

Marbled Bichir: Semi-AggressiveRed Breasted Acara: Mostly Peaceful

Marbled Bichir & Red Devil Cichlid

Polypterus polli · Amphilophus labiatus

Possible with Caution

Marbled Bichir: Semi-AggressiveRed Devil Cichlid: Highly Aggressive

Marbled Bichir & Red Dwarf Rasbora

Polypterus polli · Microrasbora rubescens

Marbled Bichir & Red Empress

Polypterus polli · Protomelas taeniolatus

Possible with Caution

Marbled Bichir: Semi-AggressiveRed Empress: Semi-Aggressive

Marbled Bichir & Red Eye Tetra

Polypterus polli · Moenkhausia sanctaefilomenae

Possible with Caution

Marbled Bichir: Semi-AggressiveRed Eye Tetra: Mostly Peaceful

Marbled Bichir & Red Fin Borleyi

Polypterus polli · Copadichromis borleyi

Possible with Caution

Marbled Bichir: Semi-AggressiveRed Fin Borleyi: Semi-Aggressive

Marbled Bichir & Red Fin Caudopunk

Polypterus polli · Neolamprologus caudopunctatus

Possible with Caution

Marbled Bichir: Semi-AggressiveRed Fin Caudopunk: Semi-Aggressive

Marbled Bichir & Red Goldflake Shrimp

Polypterus polli · Caridina sp. Red Goldflake

Marbled Bichir & Red Head Tapajos (Geophagus)

Polypterus polli · Geophagus sp. 'Red Head Tapajos'

Possible with Caution

Marbled Bichir: Semi-AggressiveRed Head Tapajos (Geophagus): Mostly Peaceful

Marbled Bichir & Red Hump Eartheater

Polypterus polli · Geophagus steindachneri

Possible with Caution

Marbled Bichir: Semi-AggressiveRed Hump Eartheater: Semi-Aggressive

Marbled Bichir & Red Peacock (Ruby Red)

Polypterus polli · Aulonocara sp. 'Rubescens'

Possible with Caution

Marbled Bichir: Semi-AggressiveRed Peacock (Ruby Red): Semi-Aggressive