African Lungfish Tank Mates & Compatibility

African Lungfish

Protopterus annectens

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TemperamentHighly Aggressive (10/10)

Adult Size100 cm

Temperature24–30°C

Water TypeFreshwater Only

Swim ZoneBottom, Mid-level, Surface

StockingSolo only

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African Lungfish & Delhezi Bichir (Armored Bichir)

Protopterus annectens · Polypterus delhezi

Possible with Caution

African Lungfish: Highly AggressiveDelhezi Bichir (Armored Bichir): Semi-Aggressive

African Lungfish & Delicate Blue-Eye

Protopterus annectens · Pseudomugil tenellus

African Lungfish & Demasoni Cichlid (Mbuna)

Protopterus annectens · Chindongo demasoni

Possible with Caution

African Lungfish: Highly AggressiveDemasoni Cichlid (Mbuna): Highly Aggressive

African Lungfish & Denison Barb (Roseline Shark)

Protopterus annectens · Sahyadria denisonii

Possible with Caution

African Lungfish: Highly AggressiveDenison Barb (Roseline Shark): Mostly Peaceful

African Lungfish & Diamond Tetra

Protopterus annectens · Moenkhausia pittieri

Possible with Caution

African Lungfish: Highly AggressiveDiamond Tetra: Peaceful

African Lungfish & Dickfeld's Julie

Protopterus annectens · Julidochromis dickfeldi

Possible with Caution

African Lungfish: Highly AggressiveDickfeld's Julie: Semi-Aggressive

African Lungfish & Discus

Protopterus annectens · Symphysodon aequifasciatus

Possible with Caution

African Lungfish: Highly AggressiveDiscus: Mostly Peaceful

African Lungfish & Dojo Loach (Weather Loach)

Protopterus annectens · Misgurnus anguillicaudatus

Possible with Caution

African Lungfish: Highly AggressiveDojo Loach (Weather Loach): Peaceful

African Lungfish & Domino Synodontis

Protopterus annectens · Synodontis notatus

Possible with Caution

African Lungfish: Highly AggressiveDomino Synodontis: Semi-Aggressive

African Lungfish & Dourada

Protopterus annectens · Brachyplatystoma rousseauxii

Possible with Caution

African Lungfish: Highly AggressiveDourada: Semi-Aggressive

African Lungfish & Duboisi Cichlid (Tropheus)

Protopterus annectens · Tropheus duboisi

Possible with Caution

African Lungfish: Highly AggressiveDuboisi Cichlid (Tropheus): Aggressive

African Lungfish & Duplicareus Corydoras

Protopterus annectens · Corydoras duplicareus

Possible with Caution

African Lungfish: Highly AggressiveDuplicareus Corydoras: Peaceful

African Lungfish & Dusky Millions Fish

Protopterus annectens · Phalloceros caudimaculatus

Possible with Caution

African Lungfish: Highly AggressiveDusky Millions Fish: Peaceful

African Lungfish & Dwarf Chain Loach

Protopterus annectens · Ambastaia sidthimunki

African Lungfish & Dwarf Cory (Tailspot Cory)

Protopterus annectens · Corydoras hastatus

African Lungfish & Dwarf Flag Cichlid

Protopterus annectens · Laetacara curviceps

Possible with Caution

African Lungfish: Highly AggressiveDwarf Flag Cichlid: Mostly Peaceful

African Lungfish & Dwarf Gourami

Protopterus annectens · Trichogaster lalius

Possible with Caution

African Lungfish: Highly AggressiveDwarf Gourami: Semi-Aggressive

African Lungfish & Dwarf Green Pike Cichlid

Protopterus annectens · Crenicichla compressiceps

Possible with Caution

African Lungfish: Highly AggressiveDwarf Green Pike Cichlid: Aggressive

African Lungfish & Dwarf Molly

Protopterus annectens · Poecilia chica

Possible with Caution

African Lungfish: Highly AggressiveDwarf Molly: Mostly Peaceful

African Lungfish & Dwarf Neon Rainbowfish (Praecox)

Protopterus annectens · Melanotaenia praecox

Possible with Caution

African Lungfish: Highly AggressiveDwarf Neon Rainbowfish (Praecox): Peaceful

African Lungfish & Dwarf Pea Puffer

Protopterus annectens · Carinotetraodon travancoricus

African Lungfish & Dwarf Pencilfish

Protopterus annectens · Nannostomus marginatus

African Lungfish & Dwarf Petricola

Protopterus annectens · Synodontis lucipinnis

Possible with Caution

African Lungfish: Highly AggressiveDwarf Petricola: Peaceful

African Lungfish & Dwarf Rasbora

Protopterus annectens · Boraras maculatus