Can siamese algae eaters live with african dwarf frogs?

Verdict
Yes, with care

Yes, with care. Siamese algae eaters and african dwarf frogs can share a tank, but watch one thing. African dwarf frogs eat slowly and nearly blind. Fast siamese algae eaters will take the food first, so target-feed them.

Siamese algae eaterSiamese algae eater75–79°F · pH 6.5–7.5 African dwarf frogAfrican dwarf frog72–82°F · pH 6.5–7.8

What to watch

What works

Water side by side

55°60°65°70°75°80°85°90°Both: 75–79°Siamese algae eater 75–79°African dwarf frog 72–82°
The green band is the temperature range both can live in.
456789Both: 6.5–7.5Siamese algae eater 6.5–7.5African dwarf frog 6.5–7.8
The green band is the pH both tolerate.

Size to scale

Siamese algae eater · 6 inAfrican dwarf frog · 2.5 in0"1"2"3"4"5"6"
Adult length in an aquarium. A fish can swallow anything that fits in its mouth, roughly a third to half its own length for predators.

Care at a glance

Siamese algae eaterAfrican dwarf frog
Temperature75–79 °F72–82 °F
pH6.5–7.56.5–7.8
Adult size6.0 in2.5 in
Minimum tank30 gal10 gal
TemperamentPeacefulPeaceful
Swims atBottomBottom
GroupAlone or in pairsGroups of 2+
DietHerbivoreCarnivore

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Questions

Can siamese algae eaters live with african dwarf frogs?

Yes, with care. Siamese algae eaters and african dwarf frogs can share a tank, but watch one thing. African dwarf frogs eat slowly and nearly blind. Fast siamese algae eaters will take the food first, so target-feed them.

What temperature suits both siamese algae eaters and african dwarf frogs?

75–79 °F. Siamese algae eaters need 75–79 °F, african dwarf frogs need 72–82 °F.

What size tank do siamese algae eaters and african dwarf frogs need together?

At least 30 gal, set by the siamese algae eater. Add space for each extra fish.