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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 145 - 168 of 735 Tank Mates

Weeksi Bichir & Buccochromis lepturus

Polypterus weeksii · Buccochromis lepturus

Possible with Caution
Weeksi Bichir: Semi-AggressiveBuccochromis lepturus: Semi-Aggressive

Weeksi Bichir & Buccochromis rhoadesii

Polypterus weeksii · Buccochromis rhoadesii

Not Recommended
Weeksi Bichir: Semi-AggressiveBuccochromis rhoadesii: Aggressive

Weeksi Bichir & Bucktooth Tetra (Exodon)

Polypterus weeksii · Exodon paradoxus

Possible with Caution
Weeksi Bichir: Semi-AggressiveBucktooth Tetra (Exodon): Highly Aggressive

Weeksi Bichir & Buenos Aires Tetra

Polypterus weeksii · Hyphessobrycon anisitsi

Possible with Caution
Weeksi Bichir: Semi-AggressiveBuenos Aires Tetra: Semi-Aggressive

Weeksi Bichir & Buettikoferi Bichir

Polypterus weeksii · Polypterus palmas buettikoferi

Possible with Caution
Weeksi Bichir: Semi-AggressiveBuettikoferi Bichir: Semi-Aggressive

Weeksi Bichir & Buffalo Head Cichlid

Polypterus weeksii · Steatocranus casuarius

Possible with Caution
Weeksi Bichir: Semi-AggressiveBuffalo Head Cichlid: Semi-Aggressive

Weeksi Bichir & Bullseye Catfish

Polypterus weeksii · Horabagrus brachysoma

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

Weeksi Bichir & Bullseye Snakehead

Polypterus weeksii · Channa marulius

Possible with Caution
Weeksi Bichir: Semi-AggressiveBullseye Snakehead: Highly Aggressive

Weeksi Bichir & Bulolo Rainbowfish

Polypterus weeksii · Chilatherina bulolo

Possible with Caution
Weeksi Bichir: Semi-AggressiveBulolo Rainbowfish: Peaceful

Weeksi Bichir & Bumblebee Catfish (South American)

Polypterus weeksii · Microglanis iheringi

Possible with Caution
Weeksi Bichir: Semi-AggressiveBumblebee Catfish (South American): Mostly Peaceful

Weeksi Bichir & Bumblebee Cichlid

Polypterus weeksii · Pseudotropheus crabro

Not Recommended
Weeksi Bichir: Semi-AggressiveBumblebee Cichlid: Aggressive

Weeksi Bichir & Bumblebee Goby (Brackish)

Polypterus weeksii · Brachygobius xanthozonus

Not Recommended
Weeksi Bichir: Semi-AggressiveBumblebee Goby (Brackish): Mostly Peaceful

Weeksi Bichir & Butterfly Goodeid

Polypterus weeksii · Ameca splendens

Possible with Caution
Weeksi Bichir: Semi-AggressiveButterfly Goodeid: Semi-Aggressive

Weeksi Bichir & Butterfly Peacock Cichlid

Polypterus weeksii · Aulonocara jacobfreibergi

Not Recommended
Weeksi Bichir: Semi-AggressiveButterfly Peacock Cichlid: Semi-Aggressive

Weeksi Bichir & Butterfly Pleco (L168)

Polypterus weeksii · Dekeyseria brachyura

Possible with Caution
Weeksi Bichir: Semi-AggressiveButterfly Pleco (L168): Peaceful

Weeksi Bichir & Cairns Rainbowfish

Polypterus weeksii · Cairnsichthys rhombosomoides

Possible with Caution
Weeksi Bichir: Semi-AggressiveCairns Rainbowfish: Peaceful

Weeksi Bichir & Candy Striped Pleco (L015)

Polypterus weeksii · Peckoltia vittata

Possible with Caution
Weeksi Bichir: Semi-AggressiveCandy Striped Pleco (L015): Mostly Peaceful

Weeksi Bichir & Cardinal Shrimp (Sulawesi)

Polypterus weeksii · Caridina dennerli

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

Weeksi Bichir & Cardinal Tetra

Polypterus weeksii · Paracheirodon axelrodi

Not Recommended
Weeksi Bichir: Semi-AggressiveCardinal Tetra: Peaceful

Weeksi Bichir & Celebes Halfbeak

Polypterus weeksii · Nomorhamphus liemi

Possible with Caution
Weeksi Bichir: Semi-AggressiveCelebes Halfbeak: Mostly Peaceful

Weeksi Bichir & Celebes Rainbowfish

Polypterus weeksii · Marosatherina ladigesi

Possible with Caution
Weeksi Bichir: Semi-AggressiveCelebes Rainbowfish: Peaceful

Weeksi Bichir & Celestial Pearl Danio (Galaxy Rasbora)

Polypterus weeksii · Danio margaritatus

Not Recommended
Weeksi Bichir: Semi-AggressiveCelestial Pearl Danio (Galaxy Rasbora): Peaceful

Weeksi Bichir & Ceylon Puffer (Brackish)

Polypterus weeksii · Dichotomyctere fluviatilis

Not Recommended
Weeksi Bichir: Semi-AggressiveCeylon Puffer (Brackish): Aggressive

Weeksi Bichir & Chanchito

Polypterus weeksii · Australoheros facetus

Possible with Caution
Weeksi Bichir: Semi-AggressiveChanchito: Semi-Aggressive