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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 & Madagascar Rainbowfish

Protopterus annectens · Bedotia madagascariensis

Possible with Caution
African Lungfish: Highly AggressiveMadagascar Rainbowfish: Peaceful

African Lungfish & Maingano Mbuna

Protopterus annectens · Pseudotropheus cyaneorhabdos

Possible with Caution
African Lungfish: Highly AggressiveMaingano Mbuna: Aggressive

African Lungfish & Maison Reef Peacock

Protopterus annectens · Aulonocara stuartgranti "Maison Reef"

Possible with Caution
African Lungfish: Highly AggressiveMaison Reef Peacock: Semi-Aggressive

African Lungfish & Malawi Eyebiter

Protopterus annectens · Dimidiochromis compressiceps

Possible with Caution
African Lungfish: Highly AggressiveMalawi Eyebiter: Aggressive

African Lungfish & Malawi Gar

Protopterus annectens · Lichnochromis acuticeps

Possible with Caution
African Lungfish: Highly AggressiveMalawi Gar: Semi-Aggressive

African Lungfish & Malawi Hawk

Protopterus annectens · Aristochromis christyi

Possible with Caution
African Lungfish: Highly AggressiveMalawi Hawk: Aggressive

African Lungfish & Malaya Shrimp

Protopterus annectens · Caridina sp. "Malaya"

Not Recommended
African Lungfish: Highly AggressiveMalaya Shrimp: Peaceful

African Lungfish & Malaysian Trumpet Snail (MTS)

Protopterus annectens · Melanoides tuberculata

Not Recommended
African Lungfish: Highly AggressiveMalaysian Trumpet Snail (MTS): Peaceful

African Lungfish & Mamberamo Rainbowfish

Protopterus annectens · Melanotaenia mamberamo

Possible with Caution
African Lungfish: Highly AggressiveMamberamo Rainbowfish: Peaceful

African Lungfish & Marble Goby

Protopterus annectens · Oxyeleotris marmorata

Possible with Caution
African Lungfish: Highly AggressiveMarble Goby: Aggressive

African Lungfish & Marbled Bichir

Protopterus annectens · Polypterus polli

Possible with Caution
African Lungfish: Highly AggressiveMarbled Bichir: Semi-Aggressive

African Lungfish & Marbled Hatchetfish

Protopterus annectens · Carnegiella strigata

Possible with Caution
African Lungfish: Highly AggressiveMarbled Hatchetfish: Peaceful

African Lungfish & Marbled Whiptail

Protopterus annectens · Loricaria simillima

Possible with Caution
African Lungfish: Highly AggressiveMarbled Whiptail: Peaceful

African Lungfish & Marlier's Julie

Protopterus annectens · Julidochromis marlieri

Not Recommended
African Lungfish: Highly AggressiveMarlier's Julie: Semi-Aggressive

African Lungfish & Masked Julie (Julidochromis)

Protopterus annectens · Julidochromis transcriptus

Possible with Caution
African Lungfish: Highly AggressiveMasked Julie (Julidochromis): Semi-Aggressive

African Lungfish & Mayan Cichlid

Protopterus annectens · Mayaheros urophthalmus

Possible with Caution
African Lungfish: Highly AggressiveMayan Cichlid: Aggressive

African Lungfish & Mayland's Rainbowfish

Protopterus annectens · Melanotaenia maylandi

Possible with Caution
African Lungfish: Highly AggressiveMayland's Rainbowfish: Peaceful

African Lungfish & Mbu Puffer

Protopterus annectens · Tetraodon mbu

Possible with Caution
African Lungfish: Highly AggressiveMbu Puffer: Aggressive

African Lungfish & Melon Barb

Protopterus annectens · Haludaria fasciata

Possible with Caution
African Lungfish: Highly AggressiveMelon Barb: Mostly Peaceful

African Lungfish & Mexican Dwarf Crayfish (CPO)

Protopterus annectens · Cambarellus patzcuarensis

Possible with Caution
African Lungfish: Highly AggressiveMexican Dwarf Crayfish (CPO): Mostly Peaceful

African Lungfish & Midas Cichlid

Protopterus annectens · Amphilophus citrinellus

Possible with Caution
African Lungfish: Highly AggressiveMidas Cichlid: Highly Aggressive

African Lungfish & Midnight Catfish

Protopterus annectens · Auchenipterichthys coracoideus

Possible with Caution
African Lungfish: Highly AggressiveMidnight Catfish: Mostly Peaceful

African Lungfish & Milomo Hap (Super VC10)

Protopterus annectens · Placidochromis milomo

Possible with Caution
African Lungfish: Highly AggressiveMilomo Hap (Super VC10): Semi-Aggressive

African Lungfish & Misool Rainbowfish

Protopterus annectens · Melanotaenia misoolensis

Possible with Caution
African Lungfish: Highly AggressiveMisool Rainbowfish: Peaceful