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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 & Tailbar Cichlid

Pterophyllum scalare · Vieja hartwegi

Possible with Caution
Freshwater Angelfish: Semi-AggressiveTailbar Cichlid: Aggressive

Freshwater Angelfish & Taiwan Reef Cichlid

Pterophyllum scalare · Protomelas sp. "Steveni Taiwan"

Possible with Caution
Freshwater Angelfish: Semi-AggressiveTaiwan Reef Cichlid: Semi-Aggressive

Freshwater Angelfish & Tambraparni Barb

Pterophyllum scalare · Puntius tambraparniei

Possible with Caution
Freshwater Angelfish: Semi-AggressiveTambraparni Barb: Mostly Peaceful

Freshwater Angelfish & Tami River Rainbowfish

Pterophyllum scalare · Glossolepis pseudoincisus

Possible with Caution
Freshwater Angelfish: Semi-AggressiveTami River Rainbowfish: Peaceful

Freshwater Angelfish & Tandanus Catfish

Pterophyllum scalare · Tandanus tandanus

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

Freshwater Angelfish & Tanganyikan Clown Cichlid (Eretmodus)

Pterophyllum scalare · Eretmodus cyanostictus

Not Recommended
Freshwater Angelfish: Semi-AggressiveTanganyikan Clown Cichlid (Eretmodus): Aggressive

Freshwater Angelfish & Teacup Stingray (Common Freshwater Ray)

Pterophyllum scalare · Potamotrygon laticeps

Possible with Caution
Freshwater Angelfish: Semi-AggressiveTeacup Stingray (Common Freshwater Ray): Semi-Aggressive

Freshwater Angelfish & Telmatochromis brichardi

Pterophyllum scalare · Telmatochromis brichardi

Not Recommended
Freshwater Angelfish: Semi-AggressiveTelmatochromis brichardi: Semi-Aggressive

Freshwater Angelfish & Telmatochromis dhonti

Pterophyllum scalare · Telmatochromis dhonti

Possible with Caution
Freshwater Angelfish: Semi-AggressiveTelmatochromis dhonti: Aggressive

Freshwater Angelfish & Tequila Splitfin

Pterophyllum scalare · Zoogoneticus tequila

Possible with Caution
Freshwater Angelfish: Semi-AggressiveTequila Splitfin: Semi-Aggressive

Freshwater Angelfish & Teugelsi Bichir

Pterophyllum scalare · Polypterus teugelsi

Possible with Caution
Freshwater Angelfish: Semi-AggressiveTeugelsi Bichir: Semi-Aggressive

Freshwater Angelfish & Texas Cichlid

Pterophyllum scalare · Herichthys cyanoguttatus

Possible with Caution
Freshwater Angelfish: Semi-AggressiveTexas Cichlid: Aggressive

Freshwater Angelfish & Thai Micro Crab

Pterophyllum scalare · Limnopilos naiyanetri

Not Recommended
Freshwater Angelfish: Semi-AggressiveThai Micro Crab: Peaceful

Freshwater Angelfish & Thinbar Datnoid

Pterophyllum scalare · Datnioides undecimradiatus

Possible with Caution
Freshwater Angelfish: Semi-AggressiveThinbar Datnoid: Semi-Aggressive

Freshwater Angelfish & Threadfin Acara

Pterophyllum scalare · Acarichthys heckelii

Possible with Caution
Freshwater Angelfish: Semi-AggressiveThreadfin Acara: Mostly Peaceful

Freshwater Angelfish & Threadfin Rainbowfish

Pterophyllum scalare · Iriatherina werneri

Not Recommended
Freshwater Angelfish: Semi-AggressiveThreadfin Rainbowfish: Peaceful

Freshwater Angelfish & Three Spot Gourami (Blue/Gold/Opaline)

Pterophyllum scalare · Trichopodus trichopterus

Possible with Caution
Freshwater Angelfish: Semi-AggressiveThree Spot Gourami (Blue/Gold/Opaline): Semi-Aggressive

Freshwater Angelfish & Three-Spot Torpedo Hap

Pterophyllum scalare · Exochochromis anagenys

Possible with Caution
Freshwater Angelfish: Semi-AggressiveThree-Spot Torpedo Hap: Semi-Aggressive

Freshwater Angelfish & Three-striped Dwarf Cichlid

Pterophyllum scalare · Apistogramma trifasciata

Possible with Caution
Freshwater Angelfish: Semi-AggressiveThree-striped Dwarf Cichlid: Mostly Peaceful

Freshwater Angelfish & Tiger Barb

Pterophyllum scalare · Puntigrus tetrazona

Possible with Caution
Freshwater Angelfish: Semi-AggressiveTiger Barb: Semi-Aggressive

Freshwater Angelfish & Tiger Danio

Pterophyllum scalare · Devario maetaengensis

Possible with Caution
Freshwater Angelfish: Semi-AggressiveTiger Danio: Peaceful

Freshwater Angelfish & Tiger Loach

Pterophyllum scalare · Syncrossus hymenophysa

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

Freshwater Angelfish & Tiger Muskie

Pterophyllum scalare · Esox masquinongy x lucius

Possible with Caution
Freshwater Angelfish: Semi-AggressiveTiger Muskie: Highly Aggressive

Freshwater Angelfish & Tiger Pleco (L002)

Pterophyllum scalare · Panaqolus sp. L002

Possible with Caution
Freshwater Angelfish: Semi-AggressiveTiger Pleco (L002): Mostly Peaceful