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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 & Yellow Lab (Mbuna)

Protopterus annectens · Labidochromis caeruleus

Possible with Caution
African Lungfish: Highly AggressiveYellow Lab (Mbuna): Semi-Aggressive

African Lungfish & Yellow Peacock Cichlid

Protopterus annectens · Aulonocara baenschi

Possible with Caution
African Lungfish: Highly AggressiveYellow Peacock Cichlid: Semi-Aggressive

African Lungfish & Yellow Perch

Protopterus annectens · Perca flavescens

Possible with Caution
African Lungfish: Highly AggressiveYellow Perch: Semi-Aggressive

African Lungfish & Yellow Sand Cichlid

Protopterus annectens · Xenotilapia bathyphilus

Possible with Caution
African Lungfish: Highly AggressiveYellow Sand Cichlid: Mostly Peaceful

African Lungfish & Yellow Shrimp

Protopterus annectens · Neocaridina davidi var. yellow

Not Recommended
African Lungfish: Highly AggressiveYellow Shrimp: Peaceful

African Lungfish & Yoyo Loach

Protopterus annectens · Botia almorhae

Possible with Caution
African Lungfish: Highly AggressiveYoyo Loach: Mostly Peaceful

African Lungfish & Zebra Apple Snail

Protopterus annectens · Asolene spixi

Possible with Caution
African Lungfish: Highly AggressiveZebra Apple Snail: Peaceful

African Lungfish & Zebra Danio

Protopterus annectens · Danio rerio

Possible with Caution
African Lungfish: Highly AggressiveZebra Danio: Mostly Peaceful

African Lungfish & Zebra Loach

Protopterus annectens · Botia striata

Possible with Caution
African Lungfish: Highly AggressiveZebra Loach: Peaceful

African Lungfish & Zebra Obliquidens

Protopterus annectens · Astatotilapia latifasciata

Possible with Caution
African Lungfish: Highly AggressiveZebra Obliquidens: Aggressive

African Lungfish & Zebra Oto

Protopterus annectens · Otocinclus cocama

Not Recommended
African Lungfish: Highly AggressiveZebra Oto: Peaceful

African Lungfish & Zebra Pleco (L046)

Protopterus annectens · Hypancistrus zebra

Possible with Caution
African Lungfish: Highly AggressiveZebra Pleco (L046): Mostly Peaceful

African Lungfish & Zebra Shovelnose (Tigrinus Catfish)

Protopterus annectens · Brachyplatystoma tigrinum

Possible with Caution
African Lungfish: Highly AggressiveZebra Shovelnose (Tigrinus Catfish): Mostly Peaceful

African Lungfish & Zebra Spiny Eel

Protopterus annectens · Mastacembelus zebrinus

Possible with Caution
African Lungfish: Highly AggressiveZebra Spiny Eel: Peaceful

African Lungfish & Zebra Tilapia

Protopterus annectens · Heterotilapia buttikoferi

Possible with Caution
African Lungfish: Highly AggressiveZebra Tilapia: Highly Aggressive