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Can arowana live with Oscar?

Can arowana live with Oscar?

The silver arowana, the Asian arowana, the jardini arowana, and (less commonly) the African arowana. They all make for acceptable tank mates for your oscar. An arowana will be happy to devour your oscar if it can fit it in its mouth.

Can you put a small Oscar with a big one?

Nothing is 100\% safe with large aggressive cichlids such as Oscars but I think your ok. You should however keep a close eye on them and remove the smaller oscar if it gets to badly beaten. My guess is however that it will work out fine as long as the tank isn’t to small.

What fish can be kept with arowana?

Silver Arowana Tank Mates

  • Large catfish.
  • Parrotfish.
  • Jaguar Cichlid.
  • Pacu (if the tank is large enough)
  • Silver Dollar Fish.
  • Large Plecos.
  • Bichir.
  • Green Terror Cichlid.
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What fish can go with Oscars?

Given the requirements listed above, some of the best species for Oscar tank mates include catfish, Silver Dollar fish, Firemouth cichlids, Convict cichlids and blue acara. Avoid larger cichlids like Texas cichlid and terrors because these fish are likely to cause aggression problems in the tank.

Can you put 2 Oscars in a 55 gallon tank?

Oscar Fish can live up to 20 years and it can grow up to 12 inches. For one Oscar Fish, you will require at least a 55-gallon tank and for every new addition of Oscar Fish you will require an extra 20 to 30 gallons. So, for keeping 2 Oscar Fish in a tank you will require at least a 75-gallon tank.

What size tank do Oscars need?

about 55 gallons
Tank Size. In captivity, Oscars can grow to about 10 inches in length thus the minimum aquarium size recommended for one Oscar is about 55 gallons. Ideally, a 75-gallon tank is best for one adult Oscar. Since Oscars love to eat, your tank will certainly have a lot of waste, resulting in a large bioload.

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Can Silver Dollars live with Oscars?

Silver Dollars are one of the most popular Oscar tank mates for several reasons. A group of Silver Dollars not only hold their own against Oscars, but actually help make them less aggressive. While Silver Dollars are great Oscar tank mates, you should never keep them in groups of less that 3 or 4.

How big of a tank do I need for 5 Oscars?

Ultimately a full-grown Oscar Fish requires a large tank. So ideally, you should keep Oscar Fish in a large tank of at least 55 gallons. The larger the better! You can keep 4-5 juvenile Oscar Fish in a small tank of 30 gallons.