The best replacement for african is african american.

The best alternatives to african are rated as following:
★★★★★  african american
★★★  asian elephant
★★★  indian elephant
★★  black american
★★  european swallow
★★  asian elephants
★★  afrikan
★★  jamaican
★★  south american cichlids
★  american cichlids
★  indian elephants
★  asian lion
★  honduran mahogany
★  american slavery
  african
  caribbean
  american culture
  asiatic
  arab
  honduras mahogany
  west african
  egyptian
  asiatic lion
  negro
  caucasian

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Speaking about african, one probably shouldn't forget about south american cichlids.

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