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 & Sentani Rainbowfish

Protopterus annectens · Chilatherina sentaniensis

Possible with Caution

African Lungfish: Highly AggressiveSentani Rainbowfish: Mostly Peaceful

African Lungfish & Sepik Rainbowfish

Protopterus annectens · Glossolepis multisquamata

Possible with Caution

African Lungfish: Highly AggressiveSepik Rainbowfish: Peaceful

African Lungfish & Serpae Tetra

Protopterus annectens · Hyphessobrycon eques

Possible with Caution

African Lungfish: Highly AggressiveSerpae Tetra: Semi-Aggressive

African Lungfish & Severum

Protopterus annectens · Heros severus

Possible with Caution

African Lungfish: Highly AggressiveSeverum: Semi-Aggressive

African Lungfish & Shell Dweller (Multi)

Protopterus annectens · Neolamprologus multifasciatus

Possible with Caution

African Lungfish: Highly AggressiveShell Dweller (Multi): Semi-Aggressive

African Lungfish & Shortbarbel Pangasius

Protopterus annectens · Pangasius micronemus

Possible with Caution

African Lungfish: Highly AggressiveShortbarbel Pangasius: Mostly Peaceful

African Lungfish & Shortnose Gar

Protopterus annectens · Lepisosteus platostomus

Possible with Caution

African Lungfish: Highly AggressiveShortnose Gar: Aggressive

African Lungfish & Shovelnose Sturgeon

Protopterus annectens · Scaphirhynchus platorynchus

African Lungfish & Siamese Algae Eater

Protopterus annectens · Crossocheilus oblongus

Possible with Caution

African Lungfish: Highly AggressiveSiamese Algae Eater: Mostly Peaceful

African Lungfish & Siamese Tiger Fish

Protopterus annectens · Datnioides pulcher

Possible with Caution

African Lungfish: Highly AggressiveSiamese Tiger Fish: Semi-Aggressive

African Lungfish & Silver Arowana

Protopterus annectens · Osteoglossum bicirrhosum

Possible with Caution

African Lungfish: Highly AggressiveSilver Arowana: Semi-Aggressive

African Lungfish & Silver Datnoid (Silver Tigerfish)

Protopterus annectens · Datnioides polota

Possible with Caution

African Lungfish: Highly AggressiveSilver Datnoid (Silver Tigerfish): Semi-Aggressive

African Lungfish & Silver Dollar

Protopterus annectens · Metynnis argenteus

Possible with Caution

African Lungfish: Highly AggressiveSilver Dollar: Peaceful

African Lungfish & Silver Flying Fox

Protopterus annectens · Crossocheilus reticulatus

Possible with Caution

African Lungfish: Highly AggressiveSilver Flying Fox: Mostly Peaceful

African Lungfish & Silver Hatchetfish

Protopterus annectens · Gasteropelecus sternicla

Possible with Caution

African Lungfish: Highly AggressiveSilver Hatchetfish: Peaceful

African Lungfish & Silver Prochilodus

Protopterus annectens · Semaprochilodus taeniurus

Possible with Caution

African Lungfish: Highly AggressiveSilver Prochilodus: Mostly Peaceful

African Lungfish & Silver Rainbowfish

Protopterus annectens · Chilatherina crassispinosa

Possible with Caution

African Lungfish: Highly AggressiveSilver Rainbowfish: Peaceful

African Lungfish & Silver Tiger Perch (American Tigerfish)

Protopterus annectens · Datnioides polota

Possible with Caution

African Lungfish: Highly AggressiveSilver Tiger Perch (American Tigerfish): Aggressive

African Lungfish & Silvertip Tetra

Protopterus annectens · Hasemania nana

African Lungfish & Sixbar Distichodus

Protopterus annectens · Distichodus sexfasciatus

Possible with Caution

African Lungfish: Highly AggressiveSixbar Distichodus: Aggressive

African Lungfish & Skunk Botia

Protopterus annectens · Yasuhikotakia morleti

Possible with Caution

African Lungfish: Highly AggressiveSkunk Botia: Aggressive

African Lungfish & Skunk Cory

Protopterus annectens · Corydoras arcuatus

Possible with Caution

African Lungfish: Highly AggressiveSkunk Cory: Peaceful

African Lungfish & Slender Rainbowfish

Protopterus annectens · Melanotaenia gracilis

Possible with Caution

African Lungfish: Highly AggressiveSlender Rainbowfish: Peaceful

African Lungfish & Smallmouth Bass

Protopterus annectens · Micropterus dolomieu

Possible with Caution

African Lungfish: Highly AggressiveSmallmouth Bass: Aggressive