Lyretail Killifish Tank Mates & Compatibility

Lyretail Killifish

Aphyosemion australe

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TemperamentMostly Peaceful (3/10)

Adult Size6 cm

Temperature21–26°C

Water TypeFreshwater Only

Swim ZoneSurface, Mid-level

StockingGroup of 2+

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Lyretail Killifish & Abei Puffer

Aphyosemion australe · Pao abei

Lyretail Killifish & Achara Catfish

Aphyosemion australe · Leiarius marmoratus

Lyretail Killifish & Adolfo Cory

Aphyosemion australe · Corydoras adolfoi

Possible with Caution

Lyretail Killifish: Mostly PeacefulAdolfo Cory: Peaceful

Lyretail Killifish & Adonis Pleco

Aphyosemion australe · Acanthicus adonis

Possible with Caution

Lyretail Killifish: Mostly PeacefulAdonis Pleco: Aggressive

Lyretail Killifish & Aequidens Jenaro Herrera

Aphyosemion australe · Aequidens sp. 'Jenaro Herrera'

Lyretail Killifish & Aequidens diadema (Diadem Cichlid)

Aphyosemion australe · Aequidens diadema

Possible with Caution

Lyretail Killifish: Mostly PeacefulAequidens diadema (Diadem Cichlid): Semi-Aggressive

Lyretail Killifish & Aequidens sp. Atabapo

Aphyosemion australe · Aequidens sp. Atabapo

Possible with Caution

Lyretail Killifish: Mostly PeacefulAequidens sp. Atabapo: Semi-Aggressive

Lyretail Killifish & Afra Cichlid

Aphyosemion australe · Cynotilapia afra

Lyretail Killifish & African Arowana

Aphyosemion australe · Heterotis niloticus

Possible with Caution

Lyretail Killifish: Mostly PeacefulAfrican Arowana: Mostly Peaceful

Lyretail Killifish & African Butterfly Cichlid

Aphyosemion australe · Anomalochromis thomasi

Possible with Caution

Lyretail Killifish: Mostly PeacefulAfrican Butterfly Cichlid: Mostly Peaceful

Lyretail Killifish & African Butterfly Fish

Aphyosemion australe · Pantodon buchholzi

Lyretail Killifish & African Clawed Frog

Aphyosemion australe · Xenopus laevis

Lyretail Killifish & African Dwarf Frog

Aphyosemion australe · Hymenochirus boettgeri

Possible with Caution

Lyretail Killifish: Mostly PeacefulAfrican Dwarf Frog: Peaceful

Lyretail Killifish & African Jewel Cichlid

Aphyosemion australe · Hemichromis bimaculatus

Possible with Caution

Lyretail Killifish: Mostly PeacefulAfrican Jewel Cichlid: Aggressive

Lyretail Killifish & African Knifefish

Aphyosemion australe · Xenomystus nigri

Lyretail Killifish & African Lungfish

Aphyosemion australe · Protopterus annectens

Lyretail Killifish & African Pike

Aphyosemion australe · Hepsetus odoe

Lyretail Killifish & African Pipefish

Aphyosemion australe · Enneacampus ansorgii

Possible with Caution

Lyretail Killifish: Mostly PeacefulAfrican Pipefish: Peaceful

Lyretail Killifish & Agassiz Cory

Aphyosemion australe · Corydoras agassizii

Possible with Caution

Lyretail Killifish: Mostly PeacefulAgassiz Cory: Peaceful

Lyretail Killifish & Agassiz's Dwarf Cichlid

Aphyosemion australe · Apistogramma agassizii

Possible with Caution

Lyretail Killifish: Mostly PeacefulAgassiz's Dwarf Cichlid: Semi-Aggressive

Lyretail Killifish & Ajamaru Rainbowfish

Aphyosemion australe · Melanotaenia ajamaruensis

Lyretail Killifish & Allen's Rainbowfish

Aphyosemion australe · Chilatherina alleni

Possible with Caution

Lyretail Killifish: Mostly PeacefulAllen's Rainbowfish: Peaceful

Lyretail Killifish & Alligator Gar

Aphyosemion australe · Atractosteus spatula

Lyretail Killifish & Alligator Pleco

Aphyosemion australe · Pterygoplichthys scrophus

Possible with Caution

Lyretail Killifish: Mostly PeacefulAlligator Pleco: Mostly Peaceful