Freshwater Angelfish Tank Mates & Compatibility

Freshwater Angelfish

Pterophyllum scalare

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TemperamentSemi-Aggressive (6/10)

Adult Size15 cm

Temperature24–30°C

Water TypeFreshwater Only

Swim ZoneMid-level, Surface

StockingSolo or group

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Freshwater Angelfish & Freshwater Flounder

Pterophyllum scalare · Trinectes maculatus

Freshwater Angelfish & Freshwater Harlequin Shrimp (Sulawesi)

Pterophyllum scalare · Caridina cf. spongicola

Freshwater Angelfish & Freshwater Shark (Wallago)

Pterophyllum scalare · Wallago attu

Possible with Caution

Freshwater Angelfish: Semi-AggressiveFreshwater Shark (Wallago): Highly Aggressive

Freshwater Angelfish & Freshwater Sole

Pterophyllum scalare · Brachirus selheimi

Possible with Caution

Freshwater Angelfish: Semi-AggressiveFreshwater Sole: Mostly Peaceful

Freshwater Angelfish & Freshwater Toadfish (Prehistoric Monster Fish)

Pterophyllum scalare · Thalassophryne amazonica

Possible with Caution

Freshwater Angelfish: Semi-AggressiveFreshwater Toadfish (Prehistoric Monster Fish): Aggressive

Freshwater Angelfish & Frogmouth Catfish

Pterophyllum scalare · Chaca chaca

Possible with Caution

Freshwater Angelfish: Semi-AggressiveFrogmouth Catfish: Aggressive

Freshwater Angelfish & Frontosa

Pterophyllum scalare · Cyphotilapia frontosa

Freshwater Angelfish & Fuelleborn's Cichlid

Pterophyllum scalare · Labeotropheus fuelleborni

Possible with Caution

Freshwater Angelfish: Semi-AggressiveFuelleborn's Cichlid: Aggressive

Freshwater Angelfish & Gangetic Leaf Fish

Pterophyllum scalare · Nandus nandus

Possible with Caution

Freshwater Angelfish: Semi-AggressiveGangetic Leaf Fish: Aggressive

Freshwater Angelfish & Gardner's Killifish

Pterophyllum scalare · Fundulopanchax gardneri

Possible with Caution

Freshwater Angelfish: Semi-AggressiveGardner's Killifish: Mostly Peaceful

Freshwater Angelfish & Garnet Tetra

Pterophyllum scalare · Hemigrammus pulcher

Freshwater Angelfish & Geophagus Orange Head Tapajos

Pterophyllum scalare · Geophagus sp. 'Orange Head'

Possible with Caution

Freshwater Angelfish: Semi-AggressiveGeophagus Orange Head Tapajos: Mostly Peaceful

Freshwater Angelfish & German Blue Ram

Pterophyllum scalare · Mikrogeophagus ramirezi

Possible with Caution

Freshwater Angelfish: Semi-AggressiveGerman Blue Ram: Mostly Peaceful

Freshwater Angelfish & Gertrude's Spotted Blue-eye

Pterophyllum scalare · Pseudomugil gertrudae

Freshwater Angelfish & Ghost Shrimp

Pterophyllum scalare · Palaemonetes paludosus

Freshwater Angelfish & Giant Danio

Pterophyllum scalare · Devario aequipinnatus

Possible with Caution

Freshwater Angelfish: Semi-AggressiveGiant Danio: Mostly Peaceful

Freshwater Angelfish & Giant Gourami

Pterophyllum scalare · Osphronemus goramy

Possible with Caution

Freshwater Angelfish: Semi-AggressiveGiant Gourami: Semi-Aggressive

Freshwater Angelfish & Giant Whiptail Catfish

Pterophyllum scalare · Proloricaria prolixa

Freshwater Angelfish & Glass Bloodfin Tetra

Pterophyllum scalare · Prionobrama filigera

Possible with Caution

Freshwater Angelfish: Semi-AggressiveGlass Bloodfin Tetra: Peaceful

Freshwater Angelfish & Glass Catfish

Pterophyllum scalare · Kryptopterus vitreolus

Possible with Caution

Freshwater Angelfish: Semi-AggressiveGlass Catfish: Peaceful

Freshwater Angelfish & Glowlight Danio

Pterophyllum scalare · Danio choprae

Freshwater Angelfish & Glowlight Tetra

Pterophyllum scalare · Hemigrammus erythrozonus

Freshwater Angelfish & Goby Pleco (Pitbull Pleco)

Pterophyllum scalare · Parotocinclus jumbo

Freshwater Angelfish & Gold Barb

Pterophyllum scalare · Barbodes semifasciolatus

Possible with Caution

Freshwater Angelfish: Semi-AggressiveGold Barb: Peaceful