African Lungfish Tank Mates & Compatibility

African Lungfish

Protopterus annectens

View full care guide

TemperamentHighly Aggressive (10/10)

Adult Size100 cm

Temperature24–30°C

Water TypeFreshwater Only

Swim ZoneBottom, Mid-level, Surface

StockingSolo only

Showing 313 - 336 of 735 Tank Mates

African Lungfish & Gold Laser Cory

Protopterus annectens · Corydoras sp. 'CW010'

Possible with Caution

African Lungfish: Highly AggressiveGold Laser Cory: Peaceful

African Lungfish & Gold Nugget Pleco (L018)

Protopterus annectens · Baryancistrus xanthellus

Possible with Caution

African Lungfish: Highly AggressiveGold Nugget Pleco (L018): Semi-Aggressive

African Lungfish & Gold Spot Pleco (L001 / L022)

Protopterus annectens · Pterygoplichthys joselimaianus

Possible with Caution

African Lungfish: Highly AggressiveGold Spot Pleco (L001 / L022): Mostly Peaceful

African Lungfish & Gold Tetra

Protopterus annectens · Hemigrammus rodwayi

African Lungfish & Golden Bristlenose Pleco

Protopterus annectens · Ancistrus sp. L144

Possible with Caution

African Lungfish: Highly AggressiveGolden Bristlenose Pleco: Peaceful

African Lungfish & Golden Dwarf Barb

Protopterus annectens · Pethia gelius

African Lungfish & Golden Dwarf Cichlid

Protopterus annectens · Nannacara anomala

Possible with Caution

African Lungfish: Highly AggressiveGolden Dwarf Cichlid: Mostly Peaceful

African Lungfish & Golden Julie

Protopterus annectens · Julidochromis ornatus

Possible with Caution

African Lungfish: Highly AggressiveGolden Julie: Semi-Aggressive

African Lungfish & Golden Oto

Protopterus annectens · Macrotocinclus affinis

African Lungfish & Golden Wonder Killifish

Protopterus annectens · Aplocheilus lineatus

Possible with Caution

African Lungfish: Highly AggressiveGolden Wonder Killifish: Semi-Aggressive

African Lungfish & Goldfish (Comet / Common)

Protopterus annectens · Carassius auratus

Possible with Caution

African Lungfish: Highly AggressiveGoldfish (Comet / Common): Peaceful

African Lungfish & Goldie River Rainbowfish

Protopterus annectens · Melanotaenia goldiei

Possible with Caution

African Lungfish: Highly AggressiveGoldie River Rainbowfish: Peaceful

African Lungfish & Grant's Peacock Cichlid

Protopterus annectens · Aulonocara stuartgranti

Possible with Caution

African Lungfish: Highly AggressiveGrant's Peacock Cichlid: Semi-Aggressive

African Lungfish & Green Fire Tetra

Protopterus annectens · Aphyocharax rathbuni

African Lungfish & Green Neon Tetra

Protopterus annectens · Paracheirodon simulans

African Lungfish & Green Phantom Pleco (L200)

Protopterus annectens · Hemiancistrus subviridis

Possible with Caution

African Lungfish: Highly AggressiveGreen Phantom Pleco (L200): Semi-Aggressive

African Lungfish & Green Spotted Puffer (Brackish)

Protopterus annectens · Dichotomyctere nigroviridis

African Lungfish & Green Sunfish

Protopterus annectens · Lepomis cyanellus

Possible with Caution

African Lungfish: Highly AggressiveGreen Sunfish: Highly Aggressive

African Lungfish & Green Terror

Protopterus annectens · Andinoacara rivulatus

Possible with Caution

African Lungfish: Highly AggressiveGreen Terror: Aggressive

African Lungfish & Grime Rainbowfish

Protopterus annectens · Glossolepis dorityi

Possible with Caution

African Lungfish: Highly AggressiveGrime Rainbowfish: Peaceful

African Lungfish & Guinean Bichir

Protopterus annectens · Polypterus ansorgii

Possible with Caution

African Lungfish: Highly AggressiveGuinean Bichir: Semi-Aggressive

African Lungfish & Gulper Catfish

Protopterus annectens · Asterophysus batrachus

Possible with Caution

African Lungfish: Highly AggressiveGulper Catfish: Semi-Aggressive

African Lungfish & Guppy

Protopterus annectens · Poecilia reticulata

Possible with Caution

African Lungfish: Highly AggressiveGuppy: Peaceful

African Lungfish & Gymnogeophagus meridionalis

Protopterus annectens · Gymnogeophagus meridionalis

Possible with Caution

African Lungfish: Highly AggressiveGymnogeophagus meridionalis: Semi-Aggressive