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 & Lemon Cichlid (Leleupi)

Pterophyllum scalare · Neolamprologus leleupi

Freshwater Angelfish & Lemon Tetra

Pterophyllum scalare · Hyphessobrycon pulchripinnis

Possible with Caution

Freshwater Angelfish: Semi-AggressiveLemon Tetra: Peaceful

Freshwater Angelfish & Leopard Bushfish (Ctenopoma)

Pterophyllum scalare · Ctenopoma acutirostre

Possible with Caution

Freshwater Angelfish: Semi-AggressiveLeopard Bushfish (Ctenopoma): Mostly Peaceful

Freshwater Angelfish & Leopard Cory

Pterophyllum scalare · Corydoras leopardus

Possible with Caution

Freshwater Angelfish: Semi-AggressiveLeopard Cory: Peaceful

Freshwater Angelfish & Leopard Frog Pleco (L134)

Pterophyllum scalare · Peckoltia compta

Possible with Caution

Freshwater Angelfish: Semi-AggressiveLeopard Frog Pleco (L134): Mostly Peaceful

Freshwater Angelfish & Leopard Pleco

Pterophyllum scalare · Pterygoplichthys gibbiceps

Possible with Caution

Freshwater Angelfish: Semi-AggressiveLeopard Pleco: Semi-Aggressive

Freshwater Angelfish & Leopoldi Stingray (Black Diamond)

Pterophyllum scalare · Potamotrygon leopoldi

Possible with Caution

Freshwater Angelfish: Semi-AggressiveLeopoldi Stingray (Black Diamond): Semi-Aggressive

Freshwater Angelfish & Lesser Spiny Eel

Pterophyllum scalare · Macrognathus aculeatus

Possible with Caution

Freshwater Angelfish: Semi-AggressiveLesser Spiny Eel: Mostly Peaceful

Freshwater Angelfish & Licorice Gourami

Pterophyllum scalare · Parosphromenus deissneri

Freshwater Angelfish & Lima Shovelnose Catfish

Pterophyllum scalare · Sorubim lima

Possible with Caution

Freshwater Angelfish: Semi-AggressiveLima Shovelnose Catfish: Mostly Peaceful

Freshwater Angelfish & Livingston's Cichlid

Pterophyllum scalare · Nimbochromis livingstonii

Possible with Caution

Freshwater Angelfish: Semi-AggressiveLivingston's Cichlid: Aggressive

Freshwater Angelfish & Long-Finned African Tetra

Pterophyllum scalare · Brycinus longipinnis

Possible with Caution

Freshwater Angelfish: Semi-AggressiveLong-Finned African Tetra: Peaceful

Freshwater Angelfish & Longear Sunfish

Pterophyllum scalare · Lepomis megalotis

Possible with Caution

Freshwater Angelfish: Semi-AggressiveLongear Sunfish: Aggressive

Freshwater Angelfish & Longnose Gar

Pterophyllum scalare · Lepisosteus osseus

Possible with Caution

Freshwater Angelfish: Semi-AggressiveLongnose Gar: Aggressive

Freshwater Angelfish & Lorentz's Rainbowfish

Pterophyllum scalare · Chilatherina lorentzii

Possible with Caution

Freshwater Angelfish: Semi-AggressiveLorentz's Rainbowfish: Peaceful

Freshwater Angelfish & Loricaria lata (L010)

Pterophyllum scalare · Loricaria lata

Possible with Caution

Freshwater Angelfish: Semi-AggressiveLoricaria lata (L010): Mostly Peaceful

Freshwater Angelfish & Loricaria lentiginosa

Pterophyllum scalare · Loricaria lentiginosa

Possible with Caution

Freshwater Angelfish: Semi-AggressiveLoricaria lentiginosa: Peaceful

Freshwater Angelfish & Loricaria lundbergi

Pterophyllum scalare · Loricaria lundbergi

Possible with Caution

Freshwater Angelfish: Semi-AggressiveLoricaria lundbergi: Peaceful

Freshwater Angelfish & Loricaria pumila (Dwarf Whiptail Catfish)

Pterophyllum scalare · Loricaria pumila

Possible with Caution

Freshwater Angelfish: Semi-AggressiveLoricaria pumila (Dwarf Whiptail Catfish): Peaceful

Freshwater Angelfish & Loricaria spinulifera

Pterophyllum scalare · Loricaria spinulifera

Possible with Caution

Freshwater Angelfish: Semi-AggressiveLoricaria spinulifera: Peaceful

Freshwater Angelfish & Loxozonus Corydoras (C079/C082)

Pterophyllum scalare · Corydoras loxozonus

Possible with Caution

Freshwater Angelfish: Semi-AggressiveLoxozonus Corydoras (C079/C082): Peaceful

Freshwater Angelfish & Lyretail Killifish

Pterophyllum scalare · Aphyosemion australe

Freshwater Angelfish & MacCulloch's Rainbowfish (Dwarf Rainbowfish)

Pterophyllum scalare · Melanotaenia maccullochi

Possible with Caution

Freshwater Angelfish: Semi-AggressiveMacCulloch's Rainbowfish (Dwarf Rainbowfish): Peaceful

Freshwater Angelfish & Macaw Cichlid

Pterophyllum scalare · Hypsophrys nicaraguensis

Possible with Caution

Freshwater Angelfish: Semi-AggressiveMacaw Cichlid: Aggressive