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African Clawed Frog Tank Mates & Compatibility

African Clawed Frog

Xenopus laevis

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TemperamentAggressive (8/10)
Adult Size12 cm
Temperature16–24°C
Water TypeFreshwater Only
Swim ZoneBottom, Mid-level, Surface
StockingSolo or group
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African Clawed Frog & Colombian Shark Catfish (Brackish)

Xenopus laevis · Ariopsis seemanni

Not Recommended
African Clawed Frog: AggressiveColombian Shark Catfish (Brackish): Semi-Aggressive

African Clawed Frog & Colombian Tetra

Xenopus laevis · Hyphessobrycon columbianus

Possible with Caution
African Clawed Frog: AggressiveColombian Tetra: Mostly Peaceful

African Clawed Frog & Common Pleco

Xenopus laevis · Hypostomus plecostomus

Possible with Caution
African Clawed Frog: AggressiveCommon Pleco: Mostly Peaceful

African Clawed Frog & Common Pleco (Amazon Sailfin)

Xenopus laevis · Pterygoplichthys pardalis

Possible with Caution
African Clawed Frog: AggressiveCommon Pleco (Amazon Sailfin): Mostly Peaceful

African Clawed Frog & Common Synodontis (False Upside Down Catfish)

Xenopus laevis · Synodontis nigrita

Possible with Caution
African Clawed Frog: AggressiveCommon Synodontis (False Upside Down Catfish): Mostly Peaceful

African Clawed Frog & Common Whiptail Catfish

Xenopus laevis · Rineloricaria eigenmanni

Possible with Caution
African Clawed Frog: AggressiveCommon Whiptail Catfish: Peaceful

African Clawed Frog & Congo Bichir

Xenopus laevis · Polypterus endlicheri congicus

Possible with Caution
African Clawed Frog: AggressiveCongo Bichir: Aggressive

African Clawed Frog & Congo Puffer (Potato Puffer)

Xenopus laevis · Tetraodon miurus

Possible with Caution
African Clawed Frog: AggressiveCongo Puffer (Potato Puffer): Highly Aggressive

African Clawed Frog & Congo Tetra

Xenopus laevis · Phenacogrammus interruptus

Possible with Caution
African Clawed Frog: AggressiveCongo Tetra: Peaceful

African Clawed Frog & Contradens Pleco (Snowball Variant)

Xenopus laevis · Hypancistrus contradens

Not Recommended
African Clawed Frog: AggressiveContradens Pleco (Snowball Variant): Mostly Peaceful

African Clawed Frog & Convict Cichlid

Xenopus laevis · Amatitlania nigrofasciata

Possible with Caution
African Clawed Frog: AggressiveConvict Cichlid: Aggressive

African Clawed Frog & Copper Harlequin Rasbora

Xenopus laevis · Trigonostigma hengeli

Not Recommended
African Clawed Frog: AggressiveCopper Harlequin Rasbora: Peaceful

African Clawed Frog & Corona Rainbowfish

Xenopus laevis · Melanotaenia corona

Possible with Caution
African Clawed Frog: AggressiveCorona Rainbowfish: Peaceful

African Clawed Frog & Crimsonspotted Rainbowfish

Xenopus laevis · Melanotaenia duboulayi

Possible with Caution
African Clawed Frog: AggressiveCrimsonspotted Rainbowfish: Peaceful

African Clawed Frog & Crying Whiptail

Xenopus laevis · Loricaria sp. "Rio Atabapo"

Possible with Caution
African Clawed Frog: AggressiveCrying Whiptail: Peaceful

African Clawed Frog & Cuban Cichlid

Xenopus laevis · Nandopsis tetracanthus

Possible with Caution
African Clawed Frog: AggressiveCuban Cichlid: Aggressive

African Clawed Frog & Cuban Gar

Xenopus laevis · Atractosteus tristoechus

Possible with Caution
African Clawed Frog: AggressiveCuban Gar: Semi-Aggressive

African Clawed Frog & Cuckoo Catfish

Xenopus laevis · Synodontis multipunctatus

Possible with Caution
African Clawed Frog: AggressiveCuckoo Catfish: Semi-Aggressive

African Clawed Frog & Cupid Cichlid

Xenopus laevis · Biotodoma cupido

Possible with Caution
African Clawed Frog: AggressiveCupid Cichlid: Mostly Peaceful

African Clawed Frog & Cutteri Cichlid

Xenopus laevis · Amatitlania cutteri

Possible with Caution
African Clawed Frog: AggressiveCutteri Cichlid: Aggressive

African Clawed Frog & Cyprichromis Leptosoma

Xenopus laevis · Cyprichromis leptosoma

Possible with Caution
African Clawed Frog: AggressiveCyprichromis Leptosoma: Mostly Peaceful

African Clawed Frog & Dainty Cory (Salt and Pepper Cory)

Xenopus laevis · Corydoras habrosus

Not Recommended
African Clawed Frog: AggressiveDainty Cory (Salt and Pepper Cory): Peaceful

African Clawed Frog & Debauwi Catfish (Three-Striped Glass Catfish)

Xenopus laevis · Pareutropius buffei

Possible with Caution
African Clawed Frog: AggressiveDebauwi Catfish (Three-Striped Glass Catfish): Peaceful

African Clawed Frog & Deep Water Hap (Placidochromis electra)

Xenopus laevis · Placidochromis electra

Possible with Caution
African Clawed Frog: AggressiveDeep Water Hap (Placidochromis electra): Semi-Aggressive