Bluegill Sunfish Tank Mates & Compatibility

Bluegill Sunfish

Lepomis macrochirus

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TemperamentAggressive (7/10)

Adult Size25 cm

Temperature10–26°C

Water TypeFreshwater Only

Swim ZoneMid-level, Bottom

StockingSolo or group

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Bluegill Sunfish & Jack Dempsey

Lepomis macrochirus · Rocio octofasciata

Possible with Caution

Bluegill Sunfish: AggressiveJack Dempsey: Aggressive

Bluegill Sunfish & Jaguar Cichlid

Lepomis macrochirus · Parachromis managuensis

Possible with Caution

Bluegill Sunfish: AggressiveJaguar Cichlid: Highly Aggressive

Bluegill Sunfish & Japanese Ricefish (Medaka)

Lepomis macrochirus · Oryzias latipes

Bluegill Sunfish & Japen Rainbowfish

Lepomis macrochirus · Melanotaenia japenensis

Possible with Caution

Bluegill Sunfish: AggressiveJapen Rainbowfish: Peaceful

Bluegill Sunfish & Julii Corydoras (False Julii)

Lepomis macrochirus · Corydoras trilineatus

Possible with Caution

Bluegill Sunfish: AggressiveJulii Corydoras (False Julii): Peaceful

Bluegill Sunfish & Jurupari Eartheater

Lepomis macrochirus · Satanoperca jurupari

Possible with Caution

Bluegill Sunfish: AggressiveJurupari Eartheater: Mostly Peaceful

Bluegill Sunfish & Kamaka Rainbowfish

Lepomis macrochirus · Melanotaenia kamaka

Possible with Caution

Bluegill Sunfish: AggressiveKamaka Rainbowfish: Peaceful

Bluegill Sunfish & Kenyi Cichlid

Lepomis macrochirus · Maylandia lombardoi

Possible with Caution

Bluegill Sunfish: AggressiveKenyi Cichlid: Highly Aggressive

Bluegill Sunfish & Keyhole Cichlid

Lepomis macrochirus · Cleithracara maronii

Possible with Caution

Bluegill Sunfish: AggressiveKeyhole Cichlid: Peaceful

Bluegill Sunfish & Kissing Gourami

Lepomis macrochirus · Helostoma temminckii

Possible with Caution

Bluegill Sunfish: AggressiveKissing Gourami: Semi-Aggressive

Bluegill Sunfish & Kiunga Blue Eye

Lepomis macrochirus · Kiunga ballochi

Bluegill Sunfish & Knight Goby

Lepomis macrochirus · Stigmatogobius sadanundio

Possible with Caution

Bluegill Sunfish: AggressiveKnight Goby: Semi-Aggressive

Bluegill Sunfish & Koi

Lepomis macrochirus · Cyprinus rubrofuscus

Possible with Caution

Bluegill Sunfish: AggressiveKoi: Peaceful

Bluegill Sunfish & Kribensis

Lepomis macrochirus · Pelvicachromis pulcher

Possible with Caution

Bluegill Sunfish: AggressiveKribensis: Semi-Aggressive

Bluegill Sunfish & Kuhli Loach

Lepomis macrochirus · Pangio kuhlii

Possible with Caution

Bluegill Sunfish: AggressiveKuhli Loach: Peaceful

Bluegill Sunfish & Lacerda Cory C015

Lepomis macrochirus · Scleromystax lacerdai

Possible with Caution

Bluegill Sunfish: AggressiveLacerda Cory C015: Peaceful

Bluegill Sunfish & Lake Eacham Rainbowfish

Lepomis macrochirus · Melanotaenia eachamensis

Possible with Caution

Bluegill Sunfish: AggressiveLake Eacham Rainbowfish: Peaceful

Bluegill Sunfish & Lake Mbuta Rainbowfish

Lepomis macrochirus · Pelangia mbutaensis

Possible with Caution

Bluegill Sunfish: AggressiveLake Mbuta Rainbowfish: Peaceful

Bluegill Sunfish & Lake Tebera Rainbowfish

Lepomis macrochirus · Melanotaenia herbertaxelrodi

Possible with Caution

Bluegill Sunfish: AggressiveLake Tebera Rainbowfish: Peaceful

Bluegill Sunfish & Lake Wanam Rainbowfish

Lepomis macrochirus · Glossolepis wanamensis

Possible with Caution

Bluegill Sunfish: AggressiveLake Wanam Rainbowfish: Peaceful

Bluegill Sunfish & Largemouth Bass

Lepomis macrochirus · Micropterus salmoides

Possible with Caution

Bluegill Sunfish: AggressiveLargemouth Bass: Aggressive

Bluegill Sunfish & Largereye Lampeye Killifish

Lepomis macrochirus · Micropanchax macrophthalmus

Bluegill Sunfish & Least Killifish (Heterandria)

Lepomis macrochirus · Heterandria formosa

Bluegill Sunfish & Leggett's Rainbowfish

Lepomis macrochirus · Glossolepis leggetti

Possible with Caution

Bluegill Sunfish: AggressiveLeggett's Rainbowfish: Peaceful