Senegal Bichir Tank Mates & Compatibility

Senegal Bichir

Polypterus senegalus

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TemperamentSemi-Aggressive (6/10)

Adult Size30 cm

Temperature25–29°C

Water TypeFreshwater Only

Swim ZoneBottom

StockingSolo or group

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Senegal Bichir & Fiddler Crab (Brackish)

Polypterus senegalus · Uca sp.

Senegal Bichir & Figure 8 Puffer (Brackish)

Polypterus senegalus · Dichotomyctere ocellatus

Senegal Bichir & Filament Barb

Polypterus senegalus · Dawkinsia filamentosa

Possible with Caution

Senegal Bichir: Semi-AggressiveFilament Barb: Mostly Peaceful

Senegal Bichir & Finger Fish

Polypterus senegalus · Monodactylus argenteus

Senegal Bichir & Fire Eel

Polypterus senegalus · Mastacembelus erythrotaenia

Possible with Caution

Senegal Bichir: Semi-AggressiveFire Eel: Mostly Peaceful

Senegal Bichir & Fire Tetra

Polypterus senegalus · Hyphessobrycon flammeus

Senegal Bichir & Firemouth Cichlid

Polypterus senegalus · Thorichthys meeki

Possible with Caution

Senegal Bichir: Semi-AggressiveFiremouth Cichlid: Semi-Aggressive

Senegal Bichir & Five Banded Barb

Polypterus senegalus · Desmopuntius pentazona

Possible with Caution

Senegal Bichir: Semi-AggressiveFive Banded Barb: Peaceful

Senegal Bichir & Flag Tetra

Polypterus senegalus · Hyphessobrycon heterorhabdus

Senegal Bichir & Flagtail Cory (Mrs Schwartz's Cory)

Polypterus senegalus · Corydoras robineae

Possible with Caution

Senegal Bichir: Semi-AggressiveFlagtail Cory (Mrs Schwartz's Cory): Peaceful

Senegal Bichir & Flagtail Prochilodus

Polypterus senegalus · Semaprochilodus insignis

Possible with Caution

Senegal Bichir: Semi-AggressiveFlagtail Prochilodus: Semi-Aggressive

Senegal Bichir & Flash Pleco (L204)

Polypterus senegalus · Panaqolus albomaculatus

Possible with Caution

Senegal Bichir: Semi-AggressiveFlash Pleco (L204): Mostly Peaceful

Senegal Bichir & Flavus Cichlid (Pseudotropheus Flavus)

Polypterus senegalus · Chindongo flavus

Possible with Caution

Senegal Bichir: Semi-AggressiveFlavus Cichlid (Pseudotropheus Flavus): Aggressive

Senegal Bichir & Florida Flagfish

Polypterus senegalus · Jordanella floridae

Possible with Caution

Senegal Bichir: Semi-AggressiveFlorida Flagfish: Semi-Aggressive

Senegal Bichir & Florida Gar

Polypterus senegalus · Lepisosteus platyrhincus

Possible with Caution

Senegal Bichir: Semi-AggressiveFlorida Gar: Aggressive

Senegal Bichir & Flower Stingray

Polypterus senegalus · Potamotrygon schroederi

Possible with Caution

Senegal Bichir: Semi-AggressiveFlower Stingray: Semi-Aggressive

Senegal Bichir & Flowerhorn Cichlid

Polypterus senegalus · Hybrid cichlid (Amphilophus cross)

Possible with Caution

Senegal Bichir: Semi-AggressiveFlowerhorn Cichlid: Highly Aggressive

Senegal Bichir & Fly River Rainbowfish

Polypterus senegalus · Melanotaenia sexlineata

Possible with Caution

Senegal Bichir: Semi-AggressiveFly River Rainbowfish: Peaceful

Senegal Bichir & Flying Fox

Polypterus senegalus · Epalzeorhynchos kalopterus

Possible with Caution

Senegal Bichir: Semi-AggressiveFlying Fox: Aggressive

Senegal Bichir & Flyspeck Hardyhead

Polypterus senegalus · Craterocephalus stercusmuscarum

Possible with Caution

Senegal Bichir: Semi-AggressiveFlyspeck Hardyhead: Peaceful

Senegal Bichir & Forktail Blue-eye

Polypterus senegalus · Pseudomugil furcatus

Senegal Bichir & Fort Maguire Peacock

Polypterus senegalus · Aulonocara hansbaenschi

Possible with Caution

Senegal Bichir: Semi-AggressiveFort Maguire Peacock: Semi-Aggressive

Senegal Bichir & Fosso Cichlid (Fossorochromis rostratus)

Polypterus senegalus · Fossorochromis rostratus

Possible with Caution

Senegal Bichir: Semi-AggressiveFosso Cichlid (Fossorochromis rostratus): Semi-Aggressive

Senegal Bichir & Freshwater Angelfish

Polypterus senegalus · Pterophyllum scalare

Possible with Caution

Senegal Bichir: Semi-AggressiveFreshwater Angelfish: Semi-Aggressive