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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 & Neon Tetra

Polypterus endlicheri · Paracheirodon innesi

Not Recommended
Saddled Bichir: Semi-AggressiveNeon Tetra: Peaceful

Saddled Bichir & Nerite Snail

Polypterus endlicheri · Neritina natalensis

Possible with Caution
Saddled Bichir: Semi-AggressiveNerite Snail: Peaceful

Saddled Bichir & New Guinea Rainbowfish

Polypterus endlicheri · Melanotaenia affinis

Possible with Caution
Saddled Bichir: Semi-AggressiveNew Guinea Rainbowfish: Peaceful

Saddled Bichir & New Guinea Tigerfish

Polypterus endlicheri · Datnioides campbelli

Possible with Caution
Saddled Bichir: Semi-AggressiveNew Guinea Tigerfish: Aggressive

Saddled Bichir & Nile Tilapia

Polypterus endlicheri · Oreochromis niloticus

Possible with Caution
Saddled Bichir: Semi-AggressiveNile Tilapia: Aggressive

Saddled Bichir & Ninja Shrimp

Polypterus endlicheri · Caridina serratirostris

Not Recommended
Saddled Bichir: Semi-AggressiveNinja Shrimp: Peaceful

Saddled Bichir & Norman's Lampeye Killifish

Polypterus endlicheri · Poropanchax normani

Not Recommended
Saddled Bichir: Semi-AggressiveNorman's Lampeye Killifish: Peaceful

Saddled Bichir & Northern Mountain Swordtail

Polypterus endlicheri · Xiphophorus nezahualcoyotl

Possible with Caution
Saddled Bichir: Semi-AggressiveNorthern Mountain Swordtail: Mostly Peaceful

Saddled Bichir & Nyererei Victorian Cichlid

Polypterus endlicheri · Pundamilia nyererei

Possible with Caution
Saddled Bichir: Semi-AggressiveNyererei Victorian Cichlid: Aggressive

Saddled Bichir & Ocellatus Gold

Polypterus endlicheri · Lamprologus ocellatus

Possible with Caution
Saddled Bichir: Semi-AggressiveOcellatus Gold: Aggressive

Saddled Bichir & Odessa Barb

Polypterus endlicheri · Pethia padamya

Possible with Caution
Saddled Bichir: Semi-AggressiveOdessa Barb: Mostly Peaceful

Saddled Bichir & Ogilby's Rainbowfish

Polypterus endlicheri · Melanotaenia ogilbyi

Possible with Caution
Saddled Bichir: Semi-AggressiveOgilby's Rainbowfish: Peaceful

Saddled Bichir & Olga Cory

Polypterus endlicheri · Corydoras simulatus

Possible with Caution
Saddled Bichir: Semi-AggressiveOlga Cory: Peaceful

Saddled Bichir & Olive Nerite Snail

Polypterus endlicheri · Neritina reclivata

Not Recommended
Saddled Bichir: Semi-AggressiveOlive Nerite Snail: Peaceful

Saddled Bichir & One-Spot Betta

Polypterus endlicheri · Betta unimaculata

Possible with Caution
Saddled Bichir: Semi-AggressiveOne-Spot Betta: Semi-Aggressive

Saddled Bichir & Orange Chromide

Polypterus endlicheri · Etroplus maculatus

Possible with Caution
Saddled Bichir: Semi-AggressiveOrange Chromide: Mostly Peaceful

Saddled Bichir & Orange Delight Shrimp

Polypterus endlicheri · Caridina loehae

Not Recommended
Saddled Bichir: Semi-AggressiveOrange Delight Shrimp: Peaceful

Saddled Bichir & Orange Peacock

Polypterus endlicheri · Aulonocara stuartgranti maleri

Possible with Caution
Saddled Bichir: Semi-AggressiveOrange Peacock: Semi-Aggressive

Saddled Bichir & Orangespotted Snakehead

Polypterus endlicheri · Channa aurantimaculata

Possible with Caution
Saddled Bichir: Semi-AggressiveOrangespotted Snakehead: Highly Aggressive

Saddled Bichir & Orangespotted Sunfish

Polypterus endlicheri · Lepomis humilis

Possible with Caution
Saddled Bichir: Semi-AggressiveOrangespotted Sunfish: Semi-Aggressive

Saddled Bichir & Ornate Bichir

Polypterus endlicheri · Polypterus ornatipinnis

Possible with Caution
Saddled Bichir: Semi-AggressiveOrnate Bichir: Semi-Aggressive

Saddled Bichir & Ornate Rainbowfish

Polypterus endlicheri · Rhadinocentrus ornatus

Possible with Caution
Saddled Bichir: Semi-AggressiveOrnate Rainbowfish: Peaceful

Saddled Bichir & Oscar

Polypterus endlicheri · Astronotus ocellatus

Possible with Caution
Saddled Bichir: Semi-AggressiveOscar: Aggressive

Saddled Bichir & Otocinclus

Polypterus endlicheri · Otocinclus vittatus

Not Recommended
Saddled Bichir: Semi-AggressiveOtocinclus: Peaceful