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 & Channel Catfish

Polypterus senegalus · Ictalurus punctatus

Possible with Caution

Senegal Bichir: Semi-AggressiveChannel Catfish: Mostly Peaceful

Senegal Bichir & Chao Phraya Giant Catfish (Paroon Shark)

Polypterus senegalus · Pangasius sanitwongsei

Possible with Caution

Senegal Bichir: Semi-AggressiveChao Phraya Giant Catfish (Paroon Shark): Aggressive

Senegal Bichir & Checker Barb

Polypterus senegalus · Oliotius oligolepis

Senegal Bichir & Checkerboard Cichlid

Polypterus senegalus · Dicrossus filamentosus

Possible with Caution

Senegal Bichir: Semi-AggressiveCheckerboard Cichlid: Mostly Peaceful

Senegal Bichir & Chequered Rainbowfish

Polypterus senegalus · Melanotaenia splendida inornata

Possible with Caution

Senegal Bichir: Semi-AggressiveChequered Rainbowfish: Peaceful

Senegal Bichir & Cherry Barb

Polypterus senegalus · Puntius titteya

Senegal Bichir & Cherry Shrimp

Polypterus senegalus · Neocaridina davidi

Senegal Bichir & Cherry Spot Rasbora

Polypterus senegalus · Rasbora rubrodorsalis

Senegal Bichir & Chili Rasbora

Polypterus senegalus · Boraras brigittae

Senegal Bichir & Chinese Algae Eater (CAE)

Polypterus senegalus · Gyrinocheilus aymonieri

Possible with Caution

Senegal Bichir: Semi-AggressiveChinese Algae Eater (CAE): Aggressive

Senegal Bichir & Chinese Barb (Green Barb)

Polypterus senegalus · Puntius semifasciolatus

Possible with Caution

Senegal Bichir: Semi-AggressiveChinese Barb (Green Barb): Peaceful

Senegal Bichir & Chipokae Mbuna

Polypterus senegalus · Melanochromis chipokae

Possible with Caution

Senegal Bichir: Semi-AggressiveChipokae Mbuna: Highly Aggressive

Senegal Bichir & Chisumulu Pearl Cichlid

Polypterus senegalus · Labidochromis chisumulae

Possible with Caution

Senegal Bichir: Semi-AggressiveChisumulu Pearl Cichlid: Semi-Aggressive

Senegal Bichir & Chocolate Cichlid

Polypterus senegalus · Hypselecara temporalis

Possible with Caution

Senegal Bichir: Semi-AggressiveChocolate Cichlid: Mostly Peaceful

Senegal Bichir & Chocolate Gourami

Polypterus senegalus · Sphaerichthys osphromenoides

Possible with Caution

Senegal Bichir: Semi-AggressiveChocolate Gourami: Peaceful

Senegal Bichir & Chocolate Loricaria (L062)

Polypterus senegalus · Loricaria cataphracta

Possible with Caution

Senegal Bichir: Semi-AggressiveChocolate Loricaria (L062): Peaceful

Senegal Bichir & Christmas Fulu

Polypterus senegalus · Xystichromis phytophagus

Possible with Caution

Senegal Bichir: Semi-AggressiveChristmas Fulu: Semi-Aggressive

Senegal Bichir & Chuco Cichlid

Polypterus senegalus · Chuco godmanni

Possible with Caution

Senegal Bichir: Semi-AggressiveChuco Cichlid: Aggressive

Senegal Bichir & Cigar Shark (Mad Barb)

Polypterus senegalus · Leptobarbus hoevenii

Possible with Caution

Senegal Bichir: Semi-AggressiveCigar Shark (Mad Barb): Mostly Peaceful

Senegal Bichir & Clown Killifish

Polypterus senegalus · Epiplatys annulatus

Senegal Bichir & Clown Knifefish

Polypterus senegalus · Chitala ornata

Possible with Caution

Senegal Bichir: Semi-AggressiveClown Knifefish: Aggressive

Senegal Bichir & Clown Loach

Polypterus senegalus · Chromobotia macracanthus

Possible with Caution

Senegal Bichir: Semi-AggressiveClown Loach: Peaceful

Senegal Bichir & Clown Pleco (L104)

Polypterus senegalus · Panaqolus maccus

Possible with Caution

Senegal Bichir: Semi-AggressiveClown Pleco (L104): Mostly Peaceful

Senegal Bichir & Cobalt Blue Zebra

Polypterus senegalus · Metriaclima callainos

Possible with Caution

Senegal Bichir: Semi-AggressiveCobalt Blue Zebra: Aggressive