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 & Channel Catfish

Polypterus endlicheri · Ictalurus punctatus

Possible with Caution

Saddled Bichir: Semi-AggressiveChannel Catfish: Mostly Peaceful

Saddled Bichir & Chao Phraya Giant Catfish (Paroon Shark)

Polypterus endlicheri · Pangasius sanitwongsei

Possible with Caution

Saddled Bichir: Semi-AggressiveChao Phraya Giant Catfish (Paroon Shark): Aggressive

Saddled Bichir & Checker Barb

Polypterus endlicheri · Oliotius oligolepis

Saddled Bichir & Checkerboard Cichlid

Polypterus endlicheri · Dicrossus filamentosus

Possible with Caution

Saddled Bichir: Semi-AggressiveCheckerboard Cichlid: Mostly Peaceful

Saddled Bichir & Chequered Rainbowfish

Polypterus endlicheri · Melanotaenia splendida inornata

Possible with Caution

Saddled Bichir: Semi-AggressiveChequered Rainbowfish: Peaceful

Saddled Bichir & Cherry Barb

Polypterus endlicheri · Puntius titteya

Saddled Bichir & Cherry Shrimp

Polypterus endlicheri · Neocaridina davidi

Saddled Bichir & Cherry Spot Rasbora

Polypterus endlicheri · Rasbora rubrodorsalis

Saddled Bichir & Chili Rasbora

Polypterus endlicheri · Boraras brigittae

Saddled Bichir & Chinese Algae Eater (CAE)

Polypterus endlicheri · Gyrinocheilus aymonieri

Possible with Caution

Saddled Bichir: Semi-AggressiveChinese Algae Eater (CAE): Aggressive

Saddled Bichir & Chinese Barb (Green Barb)

Polypterus endlicheri · Puntius semifasciolatus

Possible with Caution

Saddled Bichir: Semi-AggressiveChinese Barb (Green Barb): Peaceful

Saddled Bichir & Chipokae Mbuna

Polypterus endlicheri · Melanochromis chipokae

Possible with Caution

Saddled Bichir: Semi-AggressiveChipokae Mbuna: Highly Aggressive

Saddled Bichir & Chisumulu Pearl Cichlid

Polypterus endlicheri · Labidochromis chisumulae

Possible with Caution

Saddled Bichir: Semi-AggressiveChisumulu Pearl Cichlid: Semi-Aggressive

Saddled Bichir & Chocolate Cichlid

Polypterus endlicheri · Hypselecara temporalis

Possible with Caution

Saddled Bichir: Semi-AggressiveChocolate Cichlid: Mostly Peaceful

Saddled Bichir & Chocolate Gourami

Polypterus endlicheri · Sphaerichthys osphromenoides

Possible with Caution

Saddled Bichir: Semi-AggressiveChocolate Gourami: Peaceful

Saddled Bichir & Chocolate Loricaria (L062)

Polypterus endlicheri · Loricaria cataphracta

Possible with Caution

Saddled Bichir: Semi-AggressiveChocolate Loricaria (L062): Peaceful

Saddled Bichir & Christmas Fulu

Polypterus endlicheri · Xystichromis phytophagus

Possible with Caution

Saddled Bichir: Semi-AggressiveChristmas Fulu: Semi-Aggressive

Saddled Bichir & Chuco Cichlid

Polypterus endlicheri · Chuco godmanni

Possible with Caution

Saddled Bichir: Semi-AggressiveChuco Cichlid: Aggressive

Saddled Bichir & Cigar Shark (Mad Barb)

Polypterus endlicheri · Leptobarbus hoevenii

Possible with Caution

Saddled Bichir: Semi-AggressiveCigar Shark (Mad Barb): Mostly Peaceful

Saddled Bichir & Clown Killifish

Polypterus endlicheri · Epiplatys annulatus

Saddled Bichir & Clown Knifefish

Polypterus endlicheri · Chitala ornata

Possible with Caution

Saddled Bichir: Semi-AggressiveClown Knifefish: Aggressive

Saddled Bichir & Clown Loach

Polypterus endlicheri · Chromobotia macracanthus

Possible with Caution

Saddled Bichir: Semi-AggressiveClown Loach: Peaceful

Saddled Bichir & Clown Pleco (L104)

Polypterus endlicheri · Panaqolus maccus

Possible with Caution

Saddled Bichir: Semi-AggressiveClown Pleco (L104): Mostly Peaceful

Saddled Bichir & Cobalt Blue Zebra

Polypterus endlicheri · Metriaclima callainos

Possible with Caution

Saddled Bichir: Semi-AggressiveCobalt Blue Zebra: Aggressive