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 & Rhomb Barb

Protopterus annectens · Desmopuntius rhomboocellatus

Possible with Caution

African Lungfish: Highly AggressiveRhomb Barb: Peaceful

African Lungfish & Riffle Shrimp

Protopterus annectens · Australatya striolata

Possible with Caution

African Lungfish: Highly AggressiveRiffle Shrimp: Peaceful

African Lungfish & Rio Negro Dwarf Cichlid

Protopterus annectens · Ivanacara adoketa

Possible with Caution

African Lungfish: Highly AggressiveRio Negro Dwarf Cichlid: Aggressive

African Lungfish & Rose Danio

Protopterus annectens · Danio roseus

African Lungfish & Rosy Barb

Protopterus annectens · Pethia conchonius

Possible with Caution

African Lungfish: Highly AggressiveRosy Barb: Mostly Peaceful

African Lungfish & Rosy Finned Tetra

Protopterus annectens · Hyphessobrycon rosaceus

African Lungfish & Rosy Red Minnow / Fathead Minnow

Protopterus annectens · Pimephales promelas

Possible with Caution

African Lungfish: Highly AggressiveRosy Red Minnow / Fathead Minnow: Peaceful

African Lungfish & Royal Farlowella Catfish

Protopterus annectens · Sturisoma panamense

Possible with Caution

African Lungfish: Highly AggressiveRoyal Farlowella Catfish: Peaceful

African Lungfish & Royal Pleco (L190)

Protopterus annectens · Panaque nigrolineatus

Possible with Caution

African Lungfish: Highly AggressiveRoyal Pleco (L190): Semi-Aggressive

African Lungfish & Ruby Green Hap

Protopterus annectens · Haplochromis sp. 'Ruby Green'

Possible with Caution

African Lungfish: Highly AggressiveRuby Green Hap: Aggressive

African Lungfish & Rummy-Nose Tetra

Protopterus annectens · Hemigrammus rhodostomus

African Lungfish & Rummynose Rasbora

Protopterus annectens · Sawbwa resplendens

African Lungfish & Rusty Cichlid

Protopterus annectens · Iodotropheus sprengerae

Possible with Caution

African Lungfish: Highly AggressiveRusty Cichlid: Semi-Aggressive

African Lungfish & Saddled Bichir

Protopterus annectens · Polypterus endlicheri

Possible with Caution

African Lungfish: Highly AggressiveSaddled Bichir: Semi-Aggressive

African Lungfish & Sailfin Molly

Protopterus annectens · Poecilia latipinna

Possible with Caution

African Lungfish: Highly AggressiveSailfin Molly: Mostly Peaceful

African Lungfish & Sajica Cichlid (T-Bar Cichlid)

Protopterus annectens · Amatitlania sajica

Possible with Caution

African Lungfish: Highly AggressiveSajica Cichlid (T-Bar Cichlid): Semi-Aggressive

African Lungfish & Salvini Cichlid

Protopterus annectens · Trichromis salvini

Possible with Caution

African Lungfish: Highly AggressiveSalvini Cichlid: Highly Aggressive

African Lungfish & San Juan Cory

Protopterus annectens · Corydoras bilineatus

Possible with Caution

African Lungfish: Highly AggressiveSan Juan Cory: Peaceful

African Lungfish & Saulosi Cichlid

Protopterus annectens · Chindongo saulosi

Possible with Caution

African Lungfish: Highly AggressiveSaulosi Cichlid: Aggressive

African Lungfish & Scarlet Badis

Protopterus annectens · Dario dario

African Lungfish & Scat (Brackish)

Protopterus annectens · Scatophagus argus

African Lungfish & Schwartz's Cory

Protopterus annectens · Corydoras schwartzi

Possible with Caution

African Lungfish: Highly AggressiveSchwartz's Cory: Peaceful

African Lungfish & Scissortail Rasbora

Protopterus annectens · Rasbora trilineata

Possible with Caution

African Lungfish: Highly AggressiveScissortail Rasbora: Peaceful

African Lungfish & Senegal Bichir

Protopterus annectens · Polypterus senegalus

Possible with Caution

African Lungfish: Highly AggressiveSenegal Bichir: Semi-Aggressive