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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 & Bloodfin Tetra

Polypterus senegalus · Aphyocharax anisitsi

Possible with Caution
Senegal Bichir: Semi-AggressiveBloodfin Tetra: Peaceful

Senegal Bichir & Blue Acara

Polypterus senegalus · Andinoacara pulcher

Possible with Caution
Senegal Bichir: Semi-AggressiveBlue Acara: Semi-Aggressive

Senegal Bichir & Blue Back Blue Eye

Polypterus senegalus · Pseudomugil cyanodorsalis

Not Recommended
Senegal Bichir: Semi-AggressiveBlue Back Blue Eye: Peaceful

Senegal Bichir & Blue Botia

Polypterus senegalus · Yasuhikotakia modesta

Possible with Caution
Senegal Bichir: Semi-AggressiveBlue Botia: Semi-Aggressive

Senegal Bichir & Blue Dolphin (Hap)

Polypterus senegalus · Cyrtocara moorii

Possible with Caution
Senegal Bichir: Semi-AggressiveBlue Dolphin (Hap): Semi-Aggressive

Senegal Bichir & Blue Emperor Tetra

Polypterus senegalus · Inpaichthys kerri

Not Recommended
Senegal Bichir: Semi-AggressiveBlue Emperor Tetra: Peaceful

Senegal Bichir & Blue Pearl Shrimp

Polypterus senegalus · Neocaridina zhangjiajiensis

Not Recommended
Senegal Bichir: Semi-AggressiveBlue Pearl Shrimp: Peaceful

Senegal Bichir & Blue Point Cichlid

Polypterus senegalus · Andinoacara coeruleopunctatus

Possible with Caution
Senegal Bichir: Semi-AggressiveBlue Point Cichlid: Semi-Aggressive

Senegal Bichir & Blue Rainbowfish

Polypterus senegalus · Melanotaenia caerulea

Possible with Caution
Senegal Bichir: Semi-AggressiveBlue Rainbowfish: Peaceful

Senegal Bichir & Blue Sifter

Polypterus senegalus · Cribroheros robertsoni

Possible with Caution
Senegal Bichir: Semi-AggressiveBlue Sifter: Semi-Aggressive

Senegal Bichir & Blue Tetra

Polypterus senegalus · Knodus borki

Possible with Caution
Senegal Bichir: Semi-AggressiveBlue Tetra: Semi-Aggressive

Senegal Bichir & Blue Tilapia

Polypterus senegalus · Oreochromis aureus

Possible with Caution
Senegal Bichir: Semi-AggressiveBlue Tilapia: Semi-Aggressive

Senegal Bichir & Bluegill Sunfish

Polypterus senegalus · Lepomis macrochirus

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

Senegal Bichir & Boeseman's Rainbowfish

Polypterus senegalus · Melanotaenia boesemani

Possible with Caution
Senegal Bichir: Semi-AggressiveBoeseman's Rainbowfish: Peaceful

Senegal Bichir & Bolivian Ram

Polypterus senegalus · Mikrogeophagus altispinosus

Possible with Caution
Senegal Bichir: Semi-AggressiveBolivian Ram: Mostly Peaceful

Senegal Bichir & Brevis Shelldweller

Polypterus senegalus · Neolamprologus brevis

Not Recommended
Senegal Bichir: Semi-AggressiveBrevis Shelldweller: Semi-Aggressive

Senegal Bichir & Brilliant Rasbora

Polypterus senegalus · Rasbora einthovenii

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

Senegal Bichir & Brilliant Rummy-Nose Tetra

Polypterus senegalus · Hemigrammus bleheri

Possible with Caution
Senegal Bichir: Semi-AggressiveBrilliant Rummy-Nose Tetra: Peaceful

Senegal Bichir & Bristlenose Pleco

Polypterus senegalus · Ancistrus cf. cirrhosus

Possible with Caution
Senegal Bichir: Semi-AggressiveBristlenose Pleco: Peaceful

Senegal Bichir & Bronze Corydoras

Polypterus senegalus · Corydoras aeneus

Possible with Caution
Senegal Bichir: Semi-AggressiveBronze Corydoras: Peaceful

Senegal Bichir & Brown Bullhead Catfish

Polypterus senegalus · Ameiurus nebulosus

Possible with Caution
Senegal Bichir: Semi-AggressiveBrown Bullhead Catfish: Semi-Aggressive

Senegal Bichir & Brown Camo Shrimp

Polypterus senegalus · Caridina babaulti var. Brown

Not Recommended
Senegal Bichir: Semi-AggressiveBrown Camo Shrimp: Peaceful

Senegal Bichir & Brown Hoplo Catfish

Polypterus senegalus · Hoplosternum littorale

Possible with Caution
Senegal Bichir: Semi-AggressiveBrown Hoplo Catfish: Peaceful

Senegal Bichir & Brown Puffer

Polypterus senegalus · Pao turgidus

Possible with Caution
Senegal Bichir: Semi-AggressiveBrown Puffer: Highly Aggressive