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 & Half Banded Spiny Eel

Protopterus annectens · Macrognathus circumcinctus

Possible with Caution

African Lungfish: Highly AggressiveHalf Banded Spiny Eel: Mostly Peaceful

African Lungfish & Haplochromis sp. 44 (Thick Skin)

Protopterus annectens · Haplochromis sp. 44

Possible with Caution

African Lungfish: Highly AggressiveHaplochromis sp. 44 (Thick Skin): Aggressive

African Lungfish & Harlequin Rasbora

Protopterus annectens · Trigonostigma heteromorpha

Possible with Caution

African Lungfish: Highly AggressiveHarlequin Rasbora: Peaceful

African Lungfish & Harlequin Shark

Protopterus annectens · Labeo variegatus

Possible with Caution

African Lungfish: Highly AggressiveHarlequin Shark: Aggressive

African Lungfish & Head and Tail Light Tetra

Protopterus annectens · Hemigrammus ocellifer

African Lungfish & Helicopter Catfish

Protopterus annectens · Wallagonia leerii

Possible with Caution

African Lungfish: Highly AggressiveHelicopter Catfish: Highly Aggressive

African Lungfish & Hi Fin Peppered Cory

Protopterus annectens · Scleromystax macropterus

African Lungfish & Highlands Rainbowfish

Protopterus annectens · Chilatherina campsi

Possible with Caution

African Lungfish: Highly AggressiveHighlands Rainbowfish: Peaceful

African Lungfish & Hillstream Loach

Protopterus annectens · Beaufortia leveretti

Possible with Caution

African Lungfish: Highly AggressiveHillstream Loach: Peaceful

African Lungfish & Honduran Red Point

Protopterus annectens · Amatitlania sp. 'Honduran Red Point'

Possible with Caution

African Lungfish: Highly AggressiveHonduran Red Point: Semi-Aggressive

African Lungfish & Honey Blue Eye

Protopterus annectens · Pseudomugil mellis

African Lungfish & Honey Gourami

Protopterus annectens · Trichogaster chuna

African Lungfish & Hongsloi Apistogramma

Protopterus annectens · Apistogramma hongsloi

Possible with Caution

African Lungfish: Highly AggressiveHongsloi Apistogramma: Semi-Aggressive

African Lungfish & Horei Cichlid

Protopterus annectens · Ctenochromis horei

Possible with Caution

African Lungfish: Highly AggressiveHorei Cichlid: Aggressive

African Lungfish & Horned Nerite Snail

Protopterus annectens · Clithon corona

African Lungfish & Humpbacked Limia

Protopterus annectens · Limia nigrofasciata

Possible with Caution

African Lungfish: Highly AggressiveHumpbacked Limia: Peaceful

African Lungfish & Hystrix Stingray (Porcupine Ray)

Protopterus annectens · Potamotrygon hystrix

Possible with Caution

African Lungfish: Highly AggressiveHystrix Stingray (Porcupine Ray): Semi-Aggressive

African Lungfish & Incolicana Corydoras

Protopterus annectens · Corydoras incolicana

Possible with Caution

African Lungfish: Highly AggressiveIncolicana Corydoras: Peaceful

African Lungfish & Indian Glassfish

Protopterus annectens · Parambassis ranga

Possible with Caution

African Lungfish: Highly AggressiveIndian Glassfish: Peaceful

African Lungfish & Indonesian Datnoid (Tiger Fish)

Protopterus annectens · Datnioides microlepis

Possible with Caution

African Lungfish: Highly AggressiveIndonesian Datnoid (Tiger Fish): Semi-Aggressive

African Lungfish & Indonesian Giant Snakehead

Protopterus annectens · Channa micropeltes

Possible with Caution

African Lungfish: Highly AggressiveIndonesian Giant Snakehead: Highly Aggressive

African Lungfish & Intermedius Cichlid

Protopterus annectens · Tramitichromis intermedius

Possible with Caution

African Lungfish: Highly AggressiveIntermedius Cichlid: Semi-Aggressive

African Lungfish & Irian Jaya Rainbowfish

Protopterus annectens · Melanotaenia irianjaya

Possible with Caution

African Lungfish: Highly AggressiveIrian Jaya Rainbowfish: Peaceful

African Lungfish & Iridescent Shark

Protopterus annectens · Pangasianodon hypophthalmus

Possible with Caution

African Lungfish: Highly AggressiveIridescent Shark: Mostly Peaceful