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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+
Showing 169 - 192 of 735 Tank Mates

Lyretail Killifish & Channel Catfish

Aphyosemion australe · Ictalurus punctatus

Not Recommended
Lyretail Killifish: Mostly PeacefulChannel Catfish: Mostly Peaceful

Lyretail Killifish & Chao Phraya Giant Catfish (Paroon Shark)

Aphyosemion australe · Pangasius sanitwongsei

Not Recommended
Lyretail Killifish: Mostly PeacefulChao Phraya Giant Catfish (Paroon Shark): Aggressive

Lyretail Killifish & Checker Barb

Aphyosemion australe · Oliotius oligolepis

Possible with Caution
Lyretail Killifish: Mostly PeacefulChecker Barb: Peaceful

Lyretail Killifish & Checkerboard Cichlid

Aphyosemion australe · Dicrossus filamentosus

Ideal Tank Mates
Lyretail Killifish: Mostly PeacefulCheckerboard Cichlid: Mostly Peaceful

Lyretail Killifish & Chequered Rainbowfish

Aphyosemion australe · Melanotaenia splendida inornata

Possible with Caution
Lyretail Killifish: Mostly PeacefulChequered Rainbowfish: Peaceful

Lyretail Killifish & Cherry Barb

Aphyosemion australe · Puntius titteya

Possible with Caution
Lyretail Killifish: Mostly PeacefulCherry Barb: Peaceful

Lyretail Killifish & Cherry Shrimp

Aphyosemion australe · Neocaridina davidi

Possible with Caution
Lyretail Killifish: Mostly PeacefulCherry Shrimp: Peaceful

Lyretail Killifish & Cherry Spot Rasbora

Aphyosemion australe · Rasbora rubrodorsalis

Possible with Caution
Lyretail Killifish: Mostly PeacefulCherry Spot Rasbora: Peaceful

Lyretail Killifish & Chili Rasbora

Aphyosemion australe · Boraras brigittae

Possible with Caution
Lyretail Killifish: Mostly PeacefulChili Rasbora: Peaceful

Lyretail Killifish & Chinese Algae Eater (CAE)

Aphyosemion australe · Gyrinocheilus aymonieri

Not Recommended
Lyretail Killifish: Mostly PeacefulChinese Algae Eater (CAE): Aggressive

Lyretail Killifish & Chinese Barb (Green Barb)

Aphyosemion australe · Puntius semifasciolatus

Possible with Caution
Lyretail Killifish: Mostly PeacefulChinese Barb (Green Barb): Peaceful

Lyretail Killifish & Chipokae Mbuna

Aphyosemion australe · Melanochromis chipokae

Not Recommended
Lyretail Killifish: Mostly PeacefulChipokae Mbuna: Highly Aggressive

Lyretail Killifish & Chisumulu Pearl Cichlid

Aphyosemion australe · Labidochromis chisumulae

Not Recommended
Lyretail Killifish: Mostly PeacefulChisumulu Pearl Cichlid: Semi-Aggressive

Lyretail Killifish & Chocolate Cichlid

Aphyosemion australe · Hypselecara temporalis

Not Recommended
Lyretail Killifish: Mostly PeacefulChocolate Cichlid: Mostly Peaceful

Lyretail Killifish & Chocolate Gourami

Aphyosemion australe · Sphaerichthys osphromenoides

Possible with Caution
Lyretail Killifish: Mostly PeacefulChocolate Gourami: Peaceful

Lyretail Killifish & Chocolate Loricaria (L062)

Aphyosemion australe · Loricaria cataphracta

Ideal Tank Mates
Lyretail Killifish: Mostly PeacefulChocolate Loricaria (L062): Peaceful

Lyretail Killifish & Christmas Fulu

Aphyosemion australe · Xystichromis phytophagus

Not Recommended
Lyretail Killifish: Mostly PeacefulChristmas Fulu: Semi-Aggressive

Lyretail Killifish & Chuco Cichlid

Aphyosemion australe · Chuco godmanni

Possible with Caution
Lyretail Killifish: Mostly PeacefulChuco Cichlid: Aggressive

Lyretail Killifish & Cigar Shark (Mad Barb)

Aphyosemion australe · Leptobarbus hoevenii

Not Recommended
Lyretail Killifish: Mostly PeacefulCigar Shark (Mad Barb): Mostly Peaceful

Lyretail Killifish & Clown Killifish

Aphyosemion australe · Epiplatys annulatus

Ideal Tank Mates
Lyretail Killifish: Mostly PeacefulClown Killifish: Peaceful

Lyretail Killifish & Clown Knifefish

Aphyosemion australe · Chitala ornata

Not Recommended
Lyretail Killifish: Mostly PeacefulClown Knifefish: Aggressive

Lyretail Killifish & Clown Loach

Aphyosemion australe · Chromobotia macracanthus

Possible with Caution
Lyretail Killifish: Mostly PeacefulClown Loach: Peaceful

Lyretail Killifish & Clown Pleco (L104)

Aphyosemion australe · Panaqolus maccus

Ideal Tank Mates
Lyretail Killifish: Mostly PeacefulClown Pleco (L104): Mostly Peaceful

Lyretail Killifish & Cobalt Blue Zebra

Aphyosemion australe · Metriaclima callainos

Not Recommended
Lyretail Killifish: Mostly PeacefulCobalt Blue Zebra: Aggressive