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 & Cockatoo Dwarf Cichlid

Polypterus endlicheri · Apistogramma cacatuoides

Possible with Caution

Saddled Bichir: Semi-AggressiveCockatoo Dwarf Cichlid: Semi-Aggressive

Saddled Bichir & Colombian Shark Catfish (Brackish)

Polypterus endlicheri · Ariopsis seemanni

Saddled Bichir & Colombian Tetra

Polypterus endlicheri · Hyphessobrycon columbianus

Possible with Caution

Saddled Bichir: Semi-AggressiveColombian Tetra: Mostly Peaceful

Saddled Bichir & Common Pleco

Polypterus endlicheri · Hypostomus plecostomus

Possible with Caution

Saddled Bichir: Semi-AggressiveCommon Pleco: Mostly Peaceful

Saddled Bichir & Common Pleco (Amazon Sailfin)

Polypterus endlicheri · Pterygoplichthys pardalis

Possible with Caution

Saddled Bichir: Semi-AggressiveCommon Pleco (Amazon Sailfin): Mostly Peaceful

Saddled Bichir & Common Synodontis (False Upside Down Catfish)

Polypterus endlicheri · Synodontis nigrita

Possible with Caution

Saddled Bichir: Semi-AggressiveCommon Synodontis (False Upside Down Catfish): Mostly Peaceful

Saddled Bichir & Common Whiptail Catfish

Polypterus endlicheri · Rineloricaria eigenmanni

Possible with Caution

Saddled Bichir: Semi-AggressiveCommon Whiptail Catfish: Peaceful

Saddled Bichir & Congo Bichir

Polypterus endlicheri · Polypterus endlicheri congicus

Possible with Caution

Saddled Bichir: Semi-AggressiveCongo Bichir: Aggressive

Saddled Bichir & Congo Puffer (Potato Puffer)

Polypterus endlicheri · Tetraodon miurus

Possible with Caution

Saddled Bichir: Semi-AggressiveCongo Puffer (Potato Puffer): Highly Aggressive

Saddled Bichir & Congo Tetra

Polypterus endlicheri · Phenacogrammus interruptus

Possible with Caution

Saddled Bichir: Semi-AggressiveCongo Tetra: Peaceful

Saddled Bichir & Contradens Pleco (Snowball Variant)

Polypterus endlicheri · Hypancistrus contradens

Possible with Caution

Saddled Bichir: Semi-AggressiveContradens Pleco (Snowball Variant): Mostly Peaceful

Saddled Bichir & Convict Cichlid

Polypterus endlicheri · Amatitlania nigrofasciata

Possible with Caution

Saddled Bichir: Semi-AggressiveConvict Cichlid: Aggressive

Saddled Bichir & Copper Harlequin Rasbora

Polypterus endlicheri · Trigonostigma hengeli

Saddled Bichir & Corona Rainbowfish

Polypterus endlicheri · Melanotaenia corona

Possible with Caution

Saddled Bichir: Semi-AggressiveCorona Rainbowfish: Peaceful

Saddled Bichir & Crimsonspotted Rainbowfish

Polypterus endlicheri · Melanotaenia duboulayi

Possible with Caution

Saddled Bichir: Semi-AggressiveCrimsonspotted Rainbowfish: Peaceful

Saddled Bichir & Crying Whiptail

Polypterus endlicheri · Loricaria sp. "Rio Atabapo"

Possible with Caution

Saddled Bichir: Semi-AggressiveCrying Whiptail: Peaceful

Saddled Bichir & Cuban Cichlid

Polypterus endlicheri · Nandopsis tetracanthus

Possible with Caution

Saddled Bichir: Semi-AggressiveCuban Cichlid: Aggressive

Saddled Bichir & Cuban Gar

Polypterus endlicheri · Atractosteus tristoechus

Possible with Caution

Saddled Bichir: Semi-AggressiveCuban Gar: Semi-Aggressive

Saddled Bichir & Cuckoo Catfish

Polypterus endlicheri · Synodontis multipunctatus

Possible with Caution

Saddled Bichir: Semi-AggressiveCuckoo Catfish: Semi-Aggressive

Saddled Bichir & Cupid Cichlid

Polypterus endlicheri · Biotodoma cupido

Possible with Caution

Saddled Bichir: Semi-AggressiveCupid Cichlid: Mostly Peaceful

Saddled Bichir & Cutteri Cichlid

Polypterus endlicheri · Amatitlania cutteri

Possible with Caution

Saddled Bichir: Semi-AggressiveCutteri Cichlid: Aggressive

Saddled Bichir & Cyprichromis Leptosoma

Polypterus endlicheri · Cyprichromis leptosoma

Possible with Caution

Saddled Bichir: Semi-AggressiveCyprichromis Leptosoma: Mostly Peaceful

Saddled Bichir & Dainty Cory (Salt and Pepper Cory)

Polypterus endlicheri · Corydoras habrosus

Saddled Bichir & Debauwi Catfish (Three-Striped Glass Catfish)

Polypterus endlicheri · Pareutropius buffei

Possible with Caution

Saddled Bichir: Semi-AggressiveDebauwi Catfish (Three-Striped Glass Catfish): Peaceful