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 & Snakehead Fighter

Protopterus annectens · Betta channoides

African Lungfish & Snowball Shrimp

Protopterus annectens · Neocaridina cf. zhangjiajiensis var. white

African Lungfish & Socolofi Cichlid (Pseudotropheus Socolofi)

Protopterus annectens · Chindongo socolofi

Possible with Caution

African Lungfish: Highly AggressiveSocolofi Cichlid (Pseudotropheus Socolofi): Aggressive

African Lungfish & Sorong Rainbowfish

Protopterus annectens · Melanotaenia fredericki

Possible with Caution

African Lungfish: Highly AggressiveSorong Rainbowfish: Peaceful

African Lungfish & Sparkling Gourami

Protopterus annectens · Trichopsis pumila

African Lungfish & Spot Pangasius

Protopterus annectens · Pangasius larnaudii

Possible with Caution

African Lungfish: Highly AggressiveSpot Pangasius: Mostly Peaceful

African Lungfish & Spotfin Goby Cichlid

Protopterus annectens · Tanganicodus irsacae

Possible with Caution

African Lungfish: Highly AggressiveSpotfin Goby Cichlid: Semi-Aggressive

African Lungfish & Spotted Gar

Protopterus annectens · Lepisosteus oculatus

Possible with Caution

African Lungfish: Highly AggressiveSpotted Gar: Semi-Aggressive

African Lungfish & Spotted Headstander

Protopterus annectens · Chilodus punctatus

Possible with Caution

African Lungfish: Highly AggressiveSpotted Headstander: Peaceful

African Lungfish & Spotted Hillstream Loach

Protopterus annectens · Gastromyzon punctulatus

Possible with Caution

African Lungfish: Highly AggressiveSpotted Hillstream Loach: Peaceful

African Lungfish & Spotted Rainbowfish

Protopterus annectens · Glossolepis maculosus

Possible with Caution

African Lungfish: Highly AggressiveSpotted Rainbowfish: Peaceful

African Lungfish & Spotted Raphael Catfish

Protopterus annectens · Agamyxis pectinifrons

Possible with Caution

African Lungfish: Highly AggressiveSpotted Raphael Catfish: Peaceful

African Lungfish & Spotted Rubberlip Pleco (L187a)

Protopterus annectens · Chaetostoma milesi

Possible with Caution

African Lungfish: Highly AggressiveSpotted Rubberlip Pleco (L187a): Mostly Peaceful

African Lungfish & Starlight Bristlenose Pleco (L183)

Protopterus annectens · Ancistrus dolichopterus

Possible with Caution

African Lungfish: Highly AggressiveStarlight Bristlenose Pleco (L183): Mostly Peaceful

African Lungfish & Steindachner Dwarf Cichlid

Protopterus annectens · Apistogramma steindachneri

Possible with Caution

African Lungfish: Highly AggressiveSteindachner Dwarf Cichlid: Mostly Peaceful

African Lungfish & Sterba's Corydoras

Protopterus annectens · Corydoras sterbai

Possible with Caution

African Lungfish: Highly AggressiveSterba's Corydoras: Peaceful

African Lungfish & Striped Raphael Catfish

Protopterus annectens · Platydoras armatulus

Possible with Caution

African Lungfish: Highly AggressiveStriped Raphael Catfish: Peaceful

African Lungfish & Stripefin Eartheater

Protopterus annectens · Gymnogeophagus rhabdotus

Possible with Caution

African Lungfish: Highly AggressiveStripefin Eartheater: Semi-Aggressive

African Lungfish & Sturgeon Catfish

Protopterus annectens · Platystomatichthys sturio

Possible with Caution

African Lungfish: Highly AggressiveSturgeon Catfish: Semi-Aggressive

African Lungfish & Sulphur Crest Lithobates

Protopterus annectens · Otopharynx lithobates

Possible with Caution

African Lungfish: Highly AggressiveSulphur Crest Lithobates: Semi-Aggressive

African Lungfish & Sumo Loach

Protopterus annectens · Schistura balteata

Possible with Caution

African Lungfish: Highly AggressiveSumo Loach: Aggressive

African Lungfish & Sunset Hap

Protopterus annectens · Dimidiochromis strigatus

Possible with Caution

African Lungfish: Highly AggressiveSunset Hap: Semi-Aggressive

African Lungfish & Sunset Platy (Variatus Platy)

Protopterus annectens · Xiphophorus variatus

Possible with Caution

African Lungfish: Highly AggressiveSunset Platy (Variatus Platy): Peaceful

African Lungfish & Swordtail

Protopterus annectens · Xiphophorus hellerii

Possible with Caution

African Lungfish: Highly AggressiveSwordtail: Mostly Peaceful