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 & Bala Shark

Polypterus endlicheri · Balantiocheilos melanopterus

Possible with Caution

Saddled Bichir: Semi-AggressiveBala Shark: Mostly Peaceful

Saddled Bichir & Balloon Molly

Polypterus endlicheri · Poecilia latipinna hybrid

Possible with Caution

Saddled Bichir: Semi-AggressiveBalloon Molly: Mostly Peaceful

Saddled Bichir & Bamboo Shrimp

Polypterus endlicheri · Atyopsis moluccensis

Possible with Caution

Saddled Bichir: Semi-AggressiveBamboo Shrimp: Peaceful

Saddled Bichir & Banana Loach

Polypterus endlicheri · Acantopsis choirorhynchos

Possible with Caution

Saddled Bichir: Semi-AggressiveBanana Loach: Peaceful

Saddled Bichir & Banded Apistogramma

Polypterus endlicheri · Apistogramma bitaeniata

Possible with Caution

Saddled Bichir: Semi-AggressiveBanded Apistogramma: Semi-Aggressive

Saddled Bichir & Banded Archerfish (Brackish)

Polypterus endlicheri · Toxotes jaculatrix

Saddled Bichir & Banded Chromide

Polypterus endlicheri · Etroplus suratensis

Possible with Caution

Saddled Bichir: Semi-AggressiveBanded Chromide: Semi-Aggressive

Saddled Bichir & Banded Cichlid

Polypterus endlicheri · Heros notatus

Possible with Caution

Saddled Bichir: Semi-AggressiveBanded Cichlid: Mostly Peaceful

Saddled Bichir & Banded Gourami

Polypterus endlicheri · Trichogaster fasciata

Possible with Caution

Saddled Bichir: Semi-AggressiveBanded Gourami: Mostly Peaceful

Saddled Bichir & Banded Leporinus

Polypterus endlicheri · Leporinus fasciatus

Possible with Caution

Saddled Bichir: Semi-AggressiveBanded Leporinus: Aggressive

Saddled Bichir & Banded Rainbowfish

Polypterus endlicheri · Melanotaenia trifasciata

Possible with Caution

Saddled Bichir: Semi-AggressiveBanded Rainbowfish: Peaceful

Saddled Bichir & Bandit Cory

Polypterus endlicheri · Corydoras metae

Possible with Caution

Saddled Bichir: Semi-AggressiveBandit Cory: Peaceful

Saddled Bichir & Banjo Catfish

Polypterus endlicheri · Bunocephalus coracoideus

Possible with Caution

Saddled Bichir: Semi-AggressiveBanjo Catfish: Peaceful

Saddled Bichir & Barlow's Dwarf Cichlid (Apistogramma Maulbrüter)

Polypterus endlicheri · Apistogramma barlowi

Possible with Caution

Saddled Bichir: Semi-AggressiveBarlow's Dwarf Cichlid (Apistogramma Maulbrüter): Mostly Peaceful

Saddled Bichir & Barred Rainbowfish

Polypterus endlicheri · Chilatherina fasciata

Possible with Caution

Saddled Bichir: Semi-AggressiveBarred Rainbowfish: Peaceful

Saddled Bichir & Batanta Rainbowfish

Polypterus endlicheri · Melanotaenia batanta

Possible with Caution

Saddled Bichir: Semi-AggressiveBatanta Rainbowfish: Peaceful

Saddled Bichir & Bearded Cory

Polypterus endlicheri · Scleromystax barbatus

Saddled Bichir & Beckford's Pencilfish

Polypterus endlicheri · Nannostomus beckfordi

Saddled Bichir & Bee Shrimp

Polypterus endlicheri · Caridina logemanni

Saddled Bichir & Bee Shrimp (Crystal Red / Black)

Polypterus endlicheri · Caridina cantonensis

Saddled Bichir & Bengal Loach

Polypterus endlicheri · Botia dario

Possible with Caution

Saddled Bichir: Semi-AggressiveBengal Loach: Mostly Peaceful

Saddled Bichir & Bentos Tetra

Polypterus endlicheri · Hyphessobrycon bentosi

Possible with Caution

Saddled Bichir: Semi-AggressiveBentos Tetra: Peaceful

Saddled Bichir & Betta (Siamese Fighting Fish)

Polypterus endlicheri · Betta splendens

Possible with Caution

Saddled Bichir: Semi-AggressiveBetta (Siamese Fighting Fish): Semi-Aggressive

Saddled Bichir & Betta Imbellis

Polypterus endlicheri · Betta imbellis

Possible with Caution

Saddled Bichir: Semi-AggressiveBetta Imbellis: Mostly Peaceful