lungs on land

[fishbreeder12]

could i keep an african lung on land ,and if i did the tank would be as follows

a 20 gallon for 6 incher with around 1 inch of mud or sand with 2 misters an some foggers and i would mist him daily with the foggers and auto misters on all the time

 

[dmopar74]

uhhhh....no.

 

[Bud_Man_Jr]

is that a serious question?? Hes a fish not a gator. He uses his lungs and is on land when he NEEDS to.

 

[beblondie]

No

 

[fishbreeder12]

ya ,i was just curius ,but i was pretty shur it would be no ,im just dont have a lung and am curius about them

 

[Atkin]

no, you can keep them in long shallow tanks but they have to be submerged

 

[andyjs]

They can breathe air and move on land well enough to do it as a last resort if the body of water they are in is drying up, they are still a fish...

 

[Bogwoodbruce]

No way, they need to be in water all the time.