Saddled Bichir Tank Mates & Compatibility

Saddled Bichir

Polypterus endlicheri

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TemperamentSemi-Aggressive (6/10)

Adult Size60 cm

Temperature24–30°C

Water TypeFreshwater Only

Swim ZoneBottom

StockingSolo or group

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Saddled Bichir & Alligator Pleco

Polypterus endlicheri · Pterygoplichthys scrophus

Possible with Caution

Saddled Bichir: Semi-AggressiveAlligator Pleco: Mostly Peaceful

Saddled Bichir & Altifrons Eartheater

Polypterus endlicheri · Geophagus altifrons

Possible with Caution

Saddled Bichir: Semi-AggressiveAltifrons Eartheater: Mostly Peaceful

Saddled Bichir & Altolamprologus Calvus

Polypterus endlicheri · Altolamprologus calvus

Possible with Caution

Saddled Bichir: Semi-AggressiveAltolamprologus Calvus: Semi-Aggressive

Saddled Bichir & Altolamprologus Compressiceps

Polypterus endlicheri · Altolamprologus compressiceps

Possible with Caution

Saddled Bichir: Semi-AggressiveAltolamprologus Compressiceps: Semi-Aggressive

Saddled Bichir & Altum Angel

Polypterus endlicheri · Pterophyllum altum

Possible with Caution

Saddled Bichir: Semi-AggressiveAltum Angel: Semi-Aggressive

Saddled Bichir & Amano Shrimp

Polypterus endlicheri · Caridina multidentata

Saddled Bichir & Amazon Leaf Fish

Polypterus endlicheri · Monocirrhus polyacanthus

Possible with Caution

Saddled Bichir: Semi-AggressiveAmazon Leaf Fish: Peaceful

Saddled Bichir & Amazon Puffer

Polypterus endlicheri · Colomesus asellus

Possible with Caution

Saddled Bichir: Semi-AggressiveAmazon Puffer: Mostly Peaceful

Saddled Bichir & American Grass Shrimp

Polypterus endlicheri · Palaemonetes kadiakensis

Saddled Bichir & Andinoacara sp. Gold Saum

Polypterus endlicheri · Andinoacara sp. "Gold Saum"

Possible with Caution

Saddled Bichir: Semi-AggressiveAndinoacara sp. Gold Saum: Aggressive

Saddled Bichir & Angelicus Botia

Polypterus endlicheri · Botia kubotai

Possible with Caution

Saddled Bichir: Semi-AggressiveAngelicus Botia: Mostly Peaceful

Saddled Bichir & Angelicus Pleco L073

Polypterus endlicheri · Hypancistrus sp. L073

Possible with Caution

Saddled Bichir: Semi-AggressiveAngelicus Pleco L073: Mostly Peaceful

Saddled Bichir & Angfa Rainbowfish

Polypterus endlicheri · Melanotaenia angfa

Possible with Caution

Saddled Bichir: Semi-AggressiveAngfa Rainbowfish: Peaceful

Saddled Bichir & Antennae Stingray

Polypterus endlicheri · Plesiotrygon iwamae

Possible with Caution

Saddled Bichir: Semi-AggressiveAntennae Stingray: Semi-Aggressive

Saddled Bichir & Apistogramma Black-Chin

Polypterus endlicheri · Apistogramma allpahuayo

Possible with Caution

Saddled Bichir: Semi-AggressiveApistogramma Black-Chin: Semi-Aggressive

Saddled Bichir & Apistogramma Broad-banded

Polypterus endlicheri · Apistogramma breitbinden

Possible with Caution

Saddled Bichir: Semi-AggressiveApistogramma Broad-banded: Semi-Aggressive

Saddled Bichir & Apistogramma Mamoré

Polypterus endlicheri · Apistogramma erythrura

Possible with Caution

Saddled Bichir: Semi-AggressiveApistogramma Mamoré: Mostly Peaceful

Saddled Bichir & Apistogramma Marmor (Marbled Apisto)

Polypterus endlicheri · Apistogramma erythrura

Possible with Caution

Saddled Bichir: Semi-AggressiveApistogramma Marmor (Marbled Apisto): Mostly Peaceful

Saddled Bichir & Apistogramma Mouthbrooder (Maulbrüter)

Polypterus endlicheri · Apistogramma barlowi

Possible with Caution

Saddled Bichir: Semi-AggressiveApistogramma Mouthbrooder (Maulbrüter): Semi-Aggressive

Saddled Bichir & Apistogramma Orange-tail

Polypterus endlicheri · Apistogramma cf. eunotus "Orange-tail"

Possible with Caution

Saddled Bichir: Semi-AggressiveApistogramma Orange-tail: Semi-Aggressive

Saddled Bichir & Apistogramma Parrot

Polypterus endlicheri · Apistogramma sp. "Parrot"

Possible with Caution

Saddled Bichir: Semi-AggressiveApistogramma Parrot: Semi-Aggressive

Saddled Bichir & Apistogramma Resticulosa Mamor

Polypterus endlicheri · Apistogramma cf. resticulosa Mamor

Possible with Caution

Saddled Bichir: Semi-AggressiveApistogramma Resticulosa Mamor: Mostly Peaceful

Saddled Bichir & Apistogramma Resticulosa Marmor

Polypterus endlicheri · Apistogramma cf. resticulosa "Marmor"

Possible with Caution

Saddled Bichir: Semi-AggressiveApistogramma Resticulosa Marmor: Mostly Peaceful

Saddled Bichir & Apistogramma atahualpa

Polypterus endlicheri · Apistogramma atahualpa

Possible with Caution

Saddled Bichir: Semi-AggressiveApistogramma atahualpa: Mostly Peaceful