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 & Freshwater Barracuda

Polypterus senegalus · Ctenolucius hujeta

Possible with Caution

Senegal Bichir: Semi-AggressiveFreshwater Barracuda: Semi-Aggressive

Senegal Bichir & Freshwater Flounder

Polypterus senegalus · Trinectes maculatus

Senegal Bichir & Freshwater Harlequin Shrimp (Sulawesi)

Polypterus senegalus · Caridina cf. spongicola

Senegal Bichir & Freshwater Shark (Wallago)

Polypterus senegalus · Wallago attu

Possible with Caution

Senegal Bichir: Semi-AggressiveFreshwater Shark (Wallago): Highly Aggressive

Senegal Bichir & Freshwater Sole

Polypterus senegalus · Brachirus selheimi

Possible with Caution

Senegal Bichir: Semi-AggressiveFreshwater Sole: Mostly Peaceful

Senegal Bichir & Freshwater Toadfish (Prehistoric Monster Fish)

Polypterus senegalus · Thalassophryne amazonica

Possible with Caution

Senegal Bichir: Semi-AggressiveFreshwater Toadfish (Prehistoric Monster Fish): Aggressive

Senegal Bichir & Frogmouth Catfish

Polypterus senegalus · Chaca chaca

Possible with Caution

Senegal Bichir: Semi-AggressiveFrogmouth Catfish: Aggressive

Senegal Bichir & Frontosa

Polypterus senegalus · Cyphotilapia frontosa

Senegal Bichir & Fuelleborn's Cichlid

Polypterus senegalus · Labeotropheus fuelleborni

Possible with Caution

Senegal Bichir: Semi-AggressiveFuelleborn's Cichlid: Aggressive

Senegal Bichir & Gangetic Leaf Fish

Polypterus senegalus · Nandus nandus

Possible with Caution

Senegal Bichir: Semi-AggressiveGangetic Leaf Fish: Aggressive

Senegal Bichir & Gardner's Killifish

Polypterus senegalus · Fundulopanchax gardneri

Possible with Caution

Senegal Bichir: Semi-AggressiveGardner's Killifish: Mostly Peaceful

Senegal Bichir & Garnet Tetra

Polypterus senegalus · Hemigrammus pulcher

Senegal Bichir & Geophagus Orange Head Tapajos

Polypterus senegalus · Geophagus sp. 'Orange Head'

Possible with Caution

Senegal Bichir: Semi-AggressiveGeophagus Orange Head Tapajos: Mostly Peaceful

Senegal Bichir & German Blue Ram

Polypterus senegalus · Mikrogeophagus ramirezi

Possible with Caution

Senegal Bichir: Semi-AggressiveGerman Blue Ram: Mostly Peaceful

Senegal Bichir & Gertrude's Spotted Blue-eye

Polypterus senegalus · Pseudomugil gertrudae

Senegal Bichir & Ghost Shrimp

Polypterus senegalus · Palaemonetes paludosus

Senegal Bichir & Giant Danio

Polypterus senegalus · Devario aequipinnatus

Possible with Caution

Senegal Bichir: Semi-AggressiveGiant Danio: Mostly Peaceful

Senegal Bichir & Giant Gourami

Polypterus senegalus · Osphronemus goramy

Possible with Caution

Senegal Bichir: Semi-AggressiveGiant Gourami: Semi-Aggressive

Senegal Bichir & Giant Whiptail Catfish

Polypterus senegalus · Proloricaria prolixa

Senegal Bichir & Glass Bloodfin Tetra

Polypterus senegalus · Prionobrama filigera

Possible with Caution

Senegal Bichir: Semi-AggressiveGlass Bloodfin Tetra: Peaceful

Senegal Bichir & Glass Catfish

Polypterus senegalus · Kryptopterus vitreolus

Possible with Caution

Senegal Bichir: Semi-AggressiveGlass Catfish: Peaceful

Senegal Bichir & Glowlight Danio

Polypterus senegalus · Danio choprae

Senegal Bichir & Glowlight Tetra

Polypterus senegalus · Hemigrammus erythrozonus

Senegal Bichir & Goby Pleco (Pitbull Pleco)

Polypterus senegalus · Parotocinclus jumbo