Can Angelfish and Green Terror live together?

Angelfish and Green Terror are possible with care. The comparison on this page runs the same compatibility engine as the tank builder, checking temperature and pH overlap, predation by size, temperament, and known hard-pair conflicts.

Species Comparison

Angelfish vs Green Terror

Angelfish

Pterophyllum scalare

Green Terror

Andinoacara rivulatus

Verdict:Possible with care

Side-by-side specs

Cichlids

Family

Cichlids

6″

Adult size

8″

55gal

Min tank

75gal

76–84°F

Temperature

70–78°F

6–7.5

6.5–8

semi-aggressive

Temperament

aggressive

Solitary

Schooling

Solitary

mid

Water level

mid

Compatibility notes

warnAngelfish and Green Terror only narrowly overlap in temperature — keep within 76–78°F.

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