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Weeksi Bichir Tank Mates & Compatibility

Weeksi Bichir

Polypterus weeksii

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TemperamentSemi-Aggressive (6/10)
Adult Size50 cm
Temperature24–28°C
Water TypeFreshwater Only
Swim ZoneBottom
StockingSolo or group
Showing 289 - 312 of 735 Tank Mates

Weeksi Bichir & Freshwater Barracuda

Polypterus weeksii · Ctenolucius hujeta

Possible with Caution
Weeksi Bichir: Semi-AggressiveFreshwater Barracuda: Semi-Aggressive

Weeksi Bichir & Freshwater Flounder

Polypterus weeksii · Trinectes maculatus

Not Recommended
Weeksi Bichir: Semi-AggressiveFreshwater Flounder: Peaceful

Weeksi Bichir & Freshwater Harlequin Shrimp (Sulawesi)

Polypterus weeksii · Caridina cf. spongicola

Not Recommended
Weeksi Bichir: Semi-AggressiveFreshwater Harlequin Shrimp (Sulawesi): Peaceful

Weeksi Bichir & Freshwater Shark (Wallago)

Polypterus weeksii · Wallago attu

Possible with Caution
Weeksi Bichir: Semi-AggressiveFreshwater Shark (Wallago): Highly Aggressive

Weeksi Bichir & Freshwater Sole

Polypterus weeksii · Brachirus selheimi

Possible with Caution
Weeksi Bichir: Semi-AggressiveFreshwater Sole: Mostly Peaceful

Weeksi Bichir & Freshwater Toadfish (Prehistoric Monster Fish)

Polypterus weeksii · Thalassophryne amazonica

Possible with Caution
Weeksi Bichir: Semi-AggressiveFreshwater Toadfish (Prehistoric Monster Fish): Aggressive

Weeksi Bichir & Frogmouth Catfish

Polypterus weeksii · Chaca chaca

Possible with Caution
Weeksi Bichir: Semi-AggressiveFrogmouth Catfish: Aggressive

Weeksi Bichir & Frontosa

Polypterus weeksii · Cyphotilapia frontosa

Not Recommended
Weeksi Bichir: Semi-AggressiveFrontosa: Semi-Aggressive

Weeksi Bichir & Fuelleborn's Cichlid

Polypterus weeksii · Labeotropheus fuelleborni

Not Recommended
Weeksi Bichir: Semi-AggressiveFuelleborn's Cichlid: Aggressive

Weeksi Bichir & Gangetic Leaf Fish

Polypterus weeksii · Nandus nandus

Possible with Caution
Weeksi Bichir: Semi-AggressiveGangetic Leaf Fish: Aggressive

Weeksi Bichir & Gardner's Killifish

Polypterus weeksii · Fundulopanchax gardneri

Possible with Caution
Weeksi Bichir: Semi-AggressiveGardner's Killifish: Mostly Peaceful

Weeksi Bichir & Garnet Tetra

Polypterus weeksii · Hemigrammus pulcher

Not Recommended
Weeksi Bichir: Semi-AggressiveGarnet Tetra: Peaceful

Weeksi Bichir & Geophagus Orange Head Tapajos

Polypterus weeksii · Geophagus sp. 'Orange Head'

Possible with Caution
Weeksi Bichir: Semi-AggressiveGeophagus Orange Head Tapajos: Mostly Peaceful

Weeksi Bichir & German Blue Ram

Polypterus weeksii · Mikrogeophagus ramirezi

Possible with Caution
Weeksi Bichir: Semi-AggressiveGerman Blue Ram: Mostly Peaceful

Weeksi Bichir & Gertrude's Spotted Blue-eye

Polypterus weeksii · Pseudomugil gertrudae

Not Recommended
Weeksi Bichir: Semi-AggressiveGertrude's Spotted Blue-eye: Peaceful

Weeksi Bichir & Ghost Shrimp

Polypterus weeksii · Palaemonetes paludosus

Not Recommended
Weeksi Bichir: Semi-AggressiveGhost Shrimp: Peaceful

Weeksi Bichir & Giant Danio

Polypterus weeksii · Devario aequipinnatus

Possible with Caution
Weeksi Bichir: Semi-AggressiveGiant Danio: Mostly Peaceful

Weeksi Bichir & Giant Gourami

Polypterus weeksii · Osphronemus goramy

Possible with Caution
Weeksi Bichir: Semi-AggressiveGiant Gourami: Semi-Aggressive

Weeksi Bichir & Giant Whiptail Catfish

Polypterus weeksii · Proloricaria prolixa

Not Recommended
Weeksi Bichir: Semi-AggressiveGiant Whiptail Catfish: Peaceful

Weeksi Bichir & Glass Bloodfin Tetra

Polypterus weeksii · Prionobrama filigera

Possible with Caution
Weeksi Bichir: Semi-AggressiveGlass Bloodfin Tetra: Peaceful

Weeksi Bichir & Glass Catfish

Polypterus weeksii · Kryptopterus vitreolus

Possible with Caution
Weeksi Bichir: Semi-AggressiveGlass Catfish: Peaceful

Weeksi Bichir & Glowlight Danio

Polypterus weeksii · Danio choprae

Not Recommended
Weeksi Bichir: Semi-AggressiveGlowlight Danio: Peaceful

Weeksi Bichir & Glowlight Tetra

Polypterus weeksii · Hemigrammus erythrozonus

Not Recommended
Weeksi Bichir: Semi-AggressiveGlowlight Tetra: Peaceful

Weeksi Bichir & Goby Pleco (Pitbull Pleco)

Polypterus weeksii · Parotocinclus jumbo

Not Recommended
Weeksi Bichir: Semi-AggressiveGoby Pleco (Pitbull Pleco): Peaceful