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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 & Pumpkinseed

Polypterus senegalus · Lepomis gibbosus

Possible with Caution
Senegal Bichir: Semi-AggressivePumpkinseed: Aggressive

Senegal Bichir & Pungas Catfish

Polypterus senegalus · Pangasius pangasius

Possible with Caution
Senegal Bichir: Semi-AggressivePungas Catfish: Mostly Peaceful

Senegal Bichir & Purple Spotted Gudgeon

Polypterus senegalus · Mogurnda adspersa

Possible with Caution
Senegal Bichir: Semi-AggressivePurple Spotted Gudgeon: Semi-Aggressive

Senegal Bichir & Purple Zebra Shrimp

Polypterus senegalus · Potamalpheops sp.

Not Recommended
Senegal Bichir: Semi-AggressivePurple Zebra Shrimp: Peaceful

Senegal Bichir & Pygmy Corydoras

Polypterus senegalus · Corydoras pygmaeus

Not Recommended
Senegal Bichir: Semi-AggressivePygmy Corydoras: Peaceful

Senegal Bichir & Pygmy Rainbowfish

Polypterus senegalus · Melanotaenia pygmaea

Not Recommended
Senegal Bichir: Semi-AggressivePygmy Rainbowfish: Mostly Peaceful

Senegal Bichir & Rachov's Killifish (Annual)

Polypterus senegalus · Nothobranchius rachovii

Not Recommended
Senegal Bichir: Semi-AggressiveRachov's Killifish (Annual): Mostly Peaceful

Senegal Bichir & Rainbow Cichlid

Polypterus senegalus · Herotilapia multispinosa

Possible with Caution
Senegal Bichir: Semi-AggressiveRainbow Cichlid: Mostly Peaceful

Senegal Bichir & Rainbow Shark

Polypterus senegalus · Epalzeorhynchos frenatum

Possible with Caution
Senegal Bichir: Semi-AggressiveRainbow Shark: Aggressive

Senegal Bichir & Rainbow Snakehead

Polypterus senegalus · Channa bleheri

Possible with Caution
Senegal Bichir: Semi-AggressiveRainbow Snakehead: Aggressive

Senegal Bichir & Ramshorn Snail

Polypterus senegalus · Planorbidae fam.

Not Recommended
Senegal Bichir: Semi-AggressiveRamshorn Snail: Peaceful

Senegal Bichir & Ramu Rainbowfish

Polypterus senegalus · Glossolepis ramuensis

Possible with Caution
Senegal Bichir: Semi-AggressiveRamu Rainbowfish: Mostly Peaceful

Senegal Bichir & Raspy River Stingray

Polypterus senegalus · Potamotrygon scobina

Possible with Caution
Senegal Bichir: Semi-AggressiveRaspy River Stingray: Mostly Peaceful

Senegal Bichir & Red Bellied Pacu

Polypterus senegalus · Piaractus brachypomus

Possible with Caution
Senegal Bichir: Semi-AggressiveRed Bellied Pacu: Mostly Peaceful

Senegal Bichir & Red Breasted Acara

Polypterus senegalus · Laetacara dorsigera

Possible with Caution
Senegal Bichir: Semi-AggressiveRed Breasted Acara: Mostly Peaceful

Senegal Bichir & Red Devil Cichlid

Polypterus senegalus · Amphilophus labiatus

Possible with Caution
Senegal Bichir: Semi-AggressiveRed Devil Cichlid: Highly Aggressive

Senegal Bichir & Red Dwarf Rasbora

Polypterus senegalus · Microrasbora rubescens

Not Recommended
Senegal Bichir: Semi-AggressiveRed Dwarf Rasbora: Peaceful

Senegal Bichir & Red Empress

Polypterus senegalus · Protomelas taeniolatus

Possible with Caution
Senegal Bichir: Semi-AggressiveRed Empress: Semi-Aggressive

Senegal Bichir & Red Eye Tetra

Polypterus senegalus · Moenkhausia sanctaefilomenae

Possible with Caution
Senegal Bichir: Semi-AggressiveRed Eye Tetra: Mostly Peaceful

Senegal Bichir & Red Fin Borleyi

Polypterus senegalus · Copadichromis borleyi

Possible with Caution
Senegal Bichir: Semi-AggressiveRed Fin Borleyi: Semi-Aggressive

Senegal Bichir & Red Fin Caudopunk

Polypterus senegalus · Neolamprologus caudopunctatus

Not Recommended
Senegal Bichir: Semi-AggressiveRed Fin Caudopunk: Semi-Aggressive

Senegal Bichir & Red Goldflake Shrimp

Polypterus senegalus · Caridina sp. Red Goldflake

Not Recommended
Senegal Bichir: Semi-AggressiveRed Goldflake Shrimp: Peaceful

Senegal Bichir & Red Head Tapajos (Geophagus)

Polypterus senegalus · Geophagus sp. 'Red Head Tapajos'

Possible with Caution
Senegal Bichir: Semi-AggressiveRed Head Tapajos (Geophagus): Mostly Peaceful

Senegal Bichir & Red Hump Eartheater

Polypterus senegalus · Geophagus steindachneri

Possible with Caution
Senegal Bichir: Semi-AggressiveRed Hump Eartheater: Semi-Aggressive