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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 & Red Peacock (Ruby Red)

Polypterus senegalus · Aulonocara sp. 'Rubescens'

Possible with Caution
Senegal Bichir: Semi-AggressiveRed Peacock (Ruby Red): Semi-Aggressive

Senegal Bichir & Red Phantom Tetra

Polypterus senegalus · Hyphessobrycon sweglesi

Not Recommended
Senegal Bichir: Semi-AggressiveRed Phantom Tetra: Peaceful

Senegal Bichir & Red Rainbowfish

Polypterus senegalus · Glossolepis incisus

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

Senegal Bichir & Red Striped Eartheater

Polypterus senegalus · Geophagus surinamensis

Possible with Caution
Senegal Bichir: Semi-AggressiveRed Striped Eartheater: Mostly Peaceful

Senegal Bichir & Red Swamp Crayfish

Polypterus senegalus · Procambarus clarkii

Possible with Caution
Senegal Bichir: Semi-AggressiveRed Swamp Crayfish: Highly Aggressive

Senegal Bichir & Red Tail Barracuda

Polypterus senegalus · Acestrorhynchus falcatus

Possible with Caution
Senegal Bichir: Semi-AggressiveRed Tail Barracuda: Aggressive

Senegal Bichir & Red Tailed Black Shark

Polypterus senegalus · Epalzeorhynchos bicolor

Possible with Caution
Senegal Bichir: Semi-AggressiveRed Tailed Black Shark: Aggressive

Senegal Bichir & Red Tailed Redeye Puffer

Polypterus senegalus · Carinotetraodon irrubesco

Not Recommended
Senegal Bichir: Semi-AggressiveRed Tailed Redeye Puffer: Semi-Aggressive

Senegal Bichir & Red Terror (Festa's Cichlid)

Polypterus senegalus · Mesoheros festae

Possible with Caution
Senegal Bichir: Semi-AggressiveRed Terror (Festa's Cichlid): Highly Aggressive

Senegal Bichir & Red Top Cobalt Cichlid

Polypterus senegalus · Metriaclima greshakei

Possible with Caution
Senegal Bichir: Semi-AggressiveRed Top Cobalt Cichlid: Aggressive

Senegal Bichir & Red Tupfel Shrimp

Polypterus senegalus · Caridina serrata

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

Senegal Bichir & Red Zebra Cichlid (Cherry Red)

Polypterus senegalus · Metriaclima estherae

Possible with Caution
Senegal Bichir: Semi-AggressiveRed Zebra Cichlid (Cherry Red): Aggressive

Senegal Bichir & Red-Bellied Piranha

Polypterus senegalus · Pygocentrus nattereri

Possible with Caution
Senegal Bichir: Semi-AggressiveRed-Bellied Piranha: Aggressive

Senegal Bichir & Red-Finned Rainbowfish

Polypterus senegalus · Melanotaenia rubripinnis

Possible with Caution
Senegal Bichir: Semi-AggressiveRed-Finned Rainbowfish: Peaceful

Senegal Bichir & Red-Tail Catfish

Polypterus senegalus · Phractocephalus hemioliopterus

Possible with Caution
Senegal Bichir: Semi-AggressiveRed-Tail Catfish: Aggressive

Senegal Bichir & Redbreast Sunfish

Polypterus senegalus · Lepomis auritus

Possible with Caution
Senegal Bichir: Semi-AggressiveRedbreast Sunfish: Aggressive

Senegal Bichir & Redear Sunfish

Polypterus senegalus · Lepomis microlophus

Possible with Caution
Senegal Bichir: Semi-AggressiveRedear Sunfish: Semi-Aggressive

Senegal Bichir & Redhead Cichlid

Polypterus senegalus · Vieja melanura

Possible with Caution
Senegal Bichir: Semi-AggressiveRedhead Cichlid: Aggressive

Senegal Bichir & Redhead Severum

Polypterus senegalus · Heros sp. Rotkeil

Possible with Caution
Senegal Bichir: Semi-AggressiveRedhead Severum: Semi-Aggressive

Senegal Bichir & Redline Rasbora

Polypterus senegalus · Rasbora pauciperforata

Possible with Caution
Senegal Bichir: Semi-AggressiveRedline Rasbora: Peaceful

Senegal Bichir & Redtail Splitfin

Polypterus senegalus · Xenotoca eiseni

Possible with Caution
Senegal Bichir: Semi-AggressiveRedtail Splitfin: Semi-Aggressive

Senegal Bichir & Reedfish (Ropefish)

Polypterus senegalus · Erpetoichthys calabaricus

Possible with Caution
Senegal Bichir: Semi-AggressiveReedfish (Ropefish): Mostly Peaceful

Senegal Bichir & Regan's Julie

Polypterus senegalus · Julidochromis regani

Not Recommended
Senegal Bichir: Semi-AggressiveRegan's Julie: Aggressive

Senegal Bichir & Reticulated Hillstream Loach

Polypterus senegalus · Sewellia lineolata

Not Recommended
Senegal Bichir: Semi-AggressiveReticulated Hillstream Loach: Mostly Peaceful