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 & Madagascar Rainbowfish

Pterophyllum scalare · Bedotia madagascariensis

Possible with Caution

Freshwater Angelfish: Semi-AggressiveMadagascar Rainbowfish: Peaceful

Freshwater Angelfish & Maingano Mbuna

Pterophyllum scalare · Pseudotropheus cyaneorhabdos

Possible with Caution

Freshwater Angelfish: Semi-AggressiveMaingano Mbuna: Aggressive

Freshwater Angelfish & Maison Reef Peacock

Pterophyllum scalare · Aulonocara stuartgranti "Maison Reef"

Possible with Caution

Freshwater Angelfish: Semi-AggressiveMaison Reef Peacock: Semi-Aggressive

Freshwater Angelfish & Malawi Eyebiter

Pterophyllum scalare · Dimidiochromis compressiceps

Possible with Caution

Freshwater Angelfish: Semi-AggressiveMalawi Eyebiter: Aggressive

Freshwater Angelfish & Malawi Gar

Pterophyllum scalare · Lichnochromis acuticeps

Possible with Caution

Freshwater Angelfish: Semi-AggressiveMalawi Gar: Semi-Aggressive

Freshwater Angelfish & Malawi Hawk

Pterophyllum scalare · Aristochromis christyi

Possible with Caution

Freshwater Angelfish: Semi-AggressiveMalawi Hawk: Aggressive

Freshwater Angelfish & Malaya Shrimp

Pterophyllum scalare · Caridina sp. "Malaya"

Freshwater Angelfish & Malaysian Trumpet Snail (MTS)

Pterophyllum scalare · Melanoides tuberculata

Freshwater Angelfish & Mamberamo Rainbowfish

Pterophyllum scalare · Melanotaenia mamberamo

Possible with Caution

Freshwater Angelfish: Semi-AggressiveMamberamo Rainbowfish: Peaceful

Freshwater Angelfish & Marble Goby

Pterophyllum scalare · Oxyeleotris marmorata

Possible with Caution

Freshwater Angelfish: Semi-AggressiveMarble Goby: Aggressive

Freshwater Angelfish & Marbled Bichir

Pterophyllum scalare · Polypterus polli

Possible with Caution

Freshwater Angelfish: Semi-AggressiveMarbled Bichir: Semi-Aggressive

Freshwater Angelfish & Marbled Hatchetfish

Pterophyllum scalare · Carnegiella strigata

Possible with Caution

Freshwater Angelfish: Semi-AggressiveMarbled Hatchetfish: Peaceful

Freshwater Angelfish & Marbled Whiptail

Pterophyllum scalare · Loricaria simillima

Possible with Caution

Freshwater Angelfish: Semi-AggressiveMarbled Whiptail: Peaceful

Freshwater Angelfish & Marlier's Julie

Pterophyllum scalare · Julidochromis marlieri

Freshwater Angelfish & Masked Julie (Julidochromis)

Pterophyllum scalare · Julidochromis transcriptus

Freshwater Angelfish & Mayan Cichlid

Pterophyllum scalare · Mayaheros urophthalmus

Possible with Caution

Freshwater Angelfish: Semi-AggressiveMayan Cichlid: Aggressive

Freshwater Angelfish & Mayland's Rainbowfish

Pterophyllum scalare · Melanotaenia maylandi

Possible with Caution

Freshwater Angelfish: Semi-AggressiveMayland's Rainbowfish: Peaceful

Freshwater Angelfish & Mbu Puffer

Pterophyllum scalare · Tetraodon mbu

Possible with Caution

Freshwater Angelfish: Semi-AggressiveMbu Puffer: Aggressive

Freshwater Angelfish & Melon Barb

Pterophyllum scalare · Haludaria fasciata

Possible with Caution

Freshwater Angelfish: Semi-AggressiveMelon Barb: Mostly Peaceful

Freshwater Angelfish & Mexican Dwarf Crayfish (CPO)

Pterophyllum scalare · Cambarellus patzcuarensis

Possible with Caution

Freshwater Angelfish: Semi-AggressiveMexican Dwarf Crayfish (CPO): Mostly Peaceful

Freshwater Angelfish & Midas Cichlid

Pterophyllum scalare · Amphilophus citrinellus

Possible with Caution

Freshwater Angelfish: Semi-AggressiveMidas Cichlid: Highly Aggressive

Freshwater Angelfish & Midnight Catfish

Pterophyllum scalare · Auchenipterichthys coracoideus

Possible with Caution

Freshwater Angelfish: Semi-AggressiveMidnight Catfish: Mostly Peaceful

Freshwater Angelfish & Milomo Hap (Super VC10)

Pterophyllum scalare · Placidochromis milomo

Possible with Caution

Freshwater Angelfish: Semi-AggressiveMilomo Hap (Super VC10): Semi-Aggressive

Freshwater Angelfish & Misool Rainbowfish

Pterophyllum scalare · Melanotaenia misoolensis

Possible with Caution

Freshwater Angelfish: Semi-AggressiveMisool Rainbowfish: Peaceful