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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 & Pearl Gourami

Pterophyllum scalare · Trichopodus leerii

Possible with Caution
Freshwater Angelfish: Semi-AggressivePearl Gourami: Mostly Peaceful

Freshwater Angelfish & Pearly Ocellatus

Pterophyllum scalare · Neolamprologus stappersi

Not Recommended
Freshwater Angelfish: Semi-AggressivePearly Ocellatus: Aggressive

Freshwater Angelfish & Penguin Tetra

Pterophyllum scalare · Thayeria boehlkei

Possible with Caution
Freshwater Angelfish: Semi-AggressivePenguin Tetra: Peaceful

Freshwater Angelfish & Peppered Corydoras

Pterophyllum scalare · Corydoras paleatus

Possible with Caution
Freshwater Angelfish: Semi-AggressivePeppered Corydoras: Peaceful

Freshwater Angelfish & Peppermint Pleco

Pterophyllum scalare · Parancistrus nudiventris

Possible with Caution
Freshwater Angelfish: Semi-AggressivePeppermint Pleco: Mostly Peaceful

Freshwater Angelfish & Peter's Elephantnose Fish

Pterophyllum scalare · Gnathonemus petersii

Possible with Caution
Freshwater Angelfish: Semi-AggressivePeter's Elephantnose Fish: Mostly Peaceful

Freshwater Angelfish & Petricola Catfish

Pterophyllum scalare · Synodontis petricola

Possible with Caution
Freshwater Angelfish: Semi-AggressivePetricola Catfish: Peaceful

Freshwater Angelfish & Phuket Loach

Pterophyllum scalare · Schistura robertsi

Possible with Caution
Freshwater Angelfish: Semi-AggressivePhuket Loach: Semi-Aggressive

Freshwater Angelfish & Pictus Catfish

Pterophyllum scalare · Pimelodus pictus

Possible with Caution
Freshwater Angelfish: Semi-AggressivePictus Catfish: Mostly Peaceful

Freshwater Angelfish & Pike Cichlid (Xingu)

Pterophyllum scalare · Crenicichla sp. Xingu

Possible with Caution
Freshwater Angelfish: Semi-AggressivePike Cichlid (Xingu): Highly Aggressive

Freshwater Angelfish & Pink Tailed Chalceus

Pterophyllum scalare · Chalceus macrolepidotus

Possible with Caution
Freshwater Angelfish: Semi-AggressivePink Tailed Chalceus: Semi-Aggressive

Freshwater Angelfish & Piraiba

Pterophyllum scalare · Brachyplatystoma filamentosum

Possible with Caution
Freshwater Angelfish: Semi-AggressivePiraiba: Aggressive

Freshwater Angelfish & Plain Silver Dollar

Pterophyllum scalare · Metynnis hypsauchen

Possible with Caution
Freshwater Angelfish: Semi-AggressivePlain Silver Dollar: Peaceful

Freshwater Angelfish & Platinum Acara

Pterophyllum scalare · Andinoacara latifrons

Possible with Caution
Freshwater Angelfish: Semi-AggressivePlatinum Acara: Semi-Aggressive

Freshwater Angelfish & Platinum Hatchet

Pterophyllum scalare · Thoracocharax stellatus

Possible with Caution
Freshwater Angelfish: Semi-AggressivePlatinum Hatchet: Peaceful

Freshwater Angelfish & Platy

Pterophyllum scalare · Xiphophorus maculatus

Possible with Caution
Freshwater Angelfish: Semi-AggressivePlaty: Peaceful

Freshwater Angelfish & Polypterus Bichir Lapradei

Pterophyllum scalare · Polypterus bichir lapradei

Possible with Caution
Freshwater Angelfish: Semi-AggressivePolypterus Bichir Lapradei: Semi-Aggressive

Freshwater Angelfish & Popondetta Blue-eye

Pterophyllum scalare · Pseudomugil connieae

Not Recommended
Freshwater Angelfish: Semi-AggressivePopondetta Blue-eye: Peaceful

Freshwater Angelfish & Port Acara

Pterophyllum scalare · Cichlasoma portalegrense

Possible with Caution
Freshwater Angelfish: Semi-AggressivePort Acara: Semi-Aggressive

Freshwater Angelfish & Price's Rainbowfish

Pterophyllum scalare · Chilatherina pricei

Possible with Caution
Freshwater Angelfish: Semi-AggressivePrice's Rainbowfish: Peaceful

Freshwater Angelfish & Prionotos Cory (Scleromystax)

Pterophyllum scalare · Scleromystax prionotos

Possible with Caution
Freshwater Angelfish: Semi-AggressivePrionotos Cory (Scleromystax): Peaceful

Freshwater Angelfish & Pseudotropheus Acei

Pterophyllum scalare · Pseudotropheus acei

Possible with Caution
Freshwater Angelfish: Semi-AggressivePseudotropheus Acei: Mostly Peaceful

Freshwater Angelfish & Pseudotropheus sp. Kingsizei

Pterophyllum scalare · Metriaclima pulpican

Possible with Caution
Freshwater Angelfish: Semi-AggressivePseudotropheus sp. Kingsizei: Aggressive

Freshwater Angelfish & Pumpkinseed

Pterophyllum scalare · Lepomis gibbosus

Possible with Caution
Freshwater Angelfish: Semi-AggressivePumpkinseed: Aggressive