Spotted African Lungfish (Protopterus dolloi)

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Spotted African Lungfish

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Spotted African Lungfish

Protopterus dolloi

757 Litres (200 US G.)

100-130 cm (39.4-51.2")

sg

Freshwater

pH

6.5 - 7.5

23 -28 °C (73.4-82.4°F)

6-16 °d

1:1 M:F

Omnivore
Pellet Foods
Flake Foods
Live Foods
Other (See article)

8-12 years

Family

Protopteridae





Additional names

Spotted African Lungfish, Slender Lungfish


Tank compatibility

Best kept in species tanks as smaller fish will be eaten.


Environment specifics

African Lungfish spend most of there time at the bottom of the tank and only come up when they need air or for feeding.

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