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 & Figure 8 Puffer (Brackish)

Protopterus annectens · Dichotomyctere ocellatus

African Lungfish & Filament Barb

Protopterus annectens · Dawkinsia filamentosa

Possible with Caution

African Lungfish: Highly AggressiveFilament Barb: Mostly Peaceful

African Lungfish & Finger Fish

Protopterus annectens · Monodactylus argenteus

African Lungfish & Fire Eel

Protopterus annectens · Mastacembelus erythrotaenia

Possible with Caution

African Lungfish: Highly AggressiveFire Eel: Mostly Peaceful

African Lungfish & Fire Tetra

Protopterus annectens · Hyphessobrycon flammeus

African Lungfish & Firemouth Cichlid

Protopterus annectens · Thorichthys meeki

Possible with Caution

African Lungfish: Highly AggressiveFiremouth Cichlid: Semi-Aggressive

African Lungfish & Five Banded Barb

Protopterus annectens · Desmopuntius pentazona

Possible with Caution

African Lungfish: Highly AggressiveFive Banded Barb: Peaceful

African Lungfish & Flag Tetra

Protopterus annectens · Hyphessobrycon heterorhabdus

African Lungfish & Flagtail Cory (Mrs Schwartz's Cory)

Protopterus annectens · Corydoras robineae

Possible with Caution

African Lungfish: Highly AggressiveFlagtail Cory (Mrs Schwartz's Cory): Peaceful

African Lungfish & Flagtail Prochilodus

Protopterus annectens · Semaprochilodus insignis

Possible with Caution

African Lungfish: Highly AggressiveFlagtail Prochilodus: Semi-Aggressive

African Lungfish & Flash Pleco (L204)

Protopterus annectens · Panaqolus albomaculatus

Possible with Caution

African Lungfish: Highly AggressiveFlash Pleco (L204): Mostly Peaceful

African Lungfish & Flavus Cichlid (Pseudotropheus Flavus)

Protopterus annectens · Chindongo flavus

Possible with Caution

African Lungfish: Highly AggressiveFlavus Cichlid (Pseudotropheus Flavus): Aggressive

African Lungfish & Florida Flagfish

Protopterus annectens · Jordanella floridae

Possible with Caution

African Lungfish: Highly AggressiveFlorida Flagfish: Semi-Aggressive

African Lungfish & Florida Gar

Protopterus annectens · Lepisosteus platyrhincus

Possible with Caution

African Lungfish: Highly AggressiveFlorida Gar: Aggressive

African Lungfish & Flower Stingray

Protopterus annectens · Potamotrygon schroederi

Possible with Caution

African Lungfish: Highly AggressiveFlower Stingray: Semi-Aggressive

African Lungfish & Flowerhorn Cichlid

Protopterus annectens · Hybrid cichlid (Amphilophus cross)

Possible with Caution

African Lungfish: Highly AggressiveFlowerhorn Cichlid: Highly Aggressive

African Lungfish & Fly River Rainbowfish

Protopterus annectens · Melanotaenia sexlineata

Possible with Caution

African Lungfish: Highly AggressiveFly River Rainbowfish: Peaceful

African Lungfish & Flying Fox

Protopterus annectens · Epalzeorhynchos kalopterus

Possible with Caution

African Lungfish: Highly AggressiveFlying Fox: Aggressive

African Lungfish & Flyspeck Hardyhead

Protopterus annectens · Craterocephalus stercusmuscarum

Possible with Caution

African Lungfish: Highly AggressiveFlyspeck Hardyhead: Peaceful

African Lungfish & Forktail Blue-eye

Protopterus annectens · Pseudomugil furcatus

African Lungfish & Fort Maguire Peacock

Protopterus annectens · Aulonocara hansbaenschi

Possible with Caution

African Lungfish: Highly AggressiveFort Maguire Peacock: Semi-Aggressive

African Lungfish & Fosso Cichlid (Fossorochromis rostratus)

Protopterus annectens · Fossorochromis rostratus

Possible with Caution

African Lungfish: Highly AggressiveFosso Cichlid (Fossorochromis rostratus): Semi-Aggressive

African Lungfish & Freshwater Angelfish

Protopterus annectens · Pterophyllum scalare

Possible with Caution

African Lungfish: Highly AggressiveFreshwater Angelfish: Semi-Aggressive

African Lungfish & Freshwater Barracuda

Protopterus annectens · Ctenolucius hujeta

Possible with Caution

African Lungfish: Highly AggressiveFreshwater Barracuda: Semi-Aggressive