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 & Tailbar Cichlid

Lepomis macrochirus · Vieja hartwegi

Possible with Caution

Bluegill Sunfish: AggressiveTailbar Cichlid: Aggressive

Bluegill Sunfish & Taiwan Reef Cichlid

Lepomis macrochirus · Protomelas sp. "Steveni Taiwan"

Possible with Caution

Bluegill Sunfish: AggressiveTaiwan Reef Cichlid: Semi-Aggressive

Bluegill Sunfish & Tambraparni Barb

Lepomis macrochirus · Puntius tambraparniei

Possible with Caution

Bluegill Sunfish: AggressiveTambraparni Barb: Mostly Peaceful

Bluegill Sunfish & Tami River Rainbowfish

Lepomis macrochirus · Glossolepis pseudoincisus

Possible with Caution

Bluegill Sunfish: AggressiveTami River Rainbowfish: Peaceful

Bluegill Sunfish & Tandanus Catfish

Lepomis macrochirus · Tandanus tandanus

Possible with Caution

Bluegill Sunfish: AggressiveTandanus Catfish: Mostly Peaceful

Bluegill Sunfish & Tanganyikan Clown Cichlid (Eretmodus)

Lepomis macrochirus · Eretmodus cyanostictus

Possible with Caution

Bluegill Sunfish: AggressiveTanganyikan Clown Cichlid (Eretmodus): Aggressive

Bluegill Sunfish & Teacup Stingray (Common Freshwater Ray)

Lepomis macrochirus · Potamotrygon laticeps

Possible with Caution

Bluegill Sunfish: AggressiveTeacup Stingray (Common Freshwater Ray): Semi-Aggressive

Bluegill Sunfish & Telmatochromis brichardi

Lepomis macrochirus · Telmatochromis brichardi

Bluegill Sunfish & Telmatochromis dhonti

Lepomis macrochirus · Telmatochromis dhonti

Possible with Caution

Bluegill Sunfish: AggressiveTelmatochromis dhonti: Aggressive

Bluegill Sunfish & Tequila Splitfin

Lepomis macrochirus · Zoogoneticus tequila

Possible with Caution

Bluegill Sunfish: AggressiveTequila Splitfin: Semi-Aggressive

Bluegill Sunfish & Teugelsi Bichir

Lepomis macrochirus · Polypterus teugelsi

Possible with Caution

Bluegill Sunfish: AggressiveTeugelsi Bichir: Semi-Aggressive

Bluegill Sunfish & Texas Cichlid

Lepomis macrochirus · Herichthys cyanoguttatus

Possible with Caution

Bluegill Sunfish: AggressiveTexas Cichlid: Aggressive

Bluegill Sunfish & Thai Micro Crab

Lepomis macrochirus · Limnopilos naiyanetri

Bluegill Sunfish & Thinbar Datnoid

Lepomis macrochirus · Datnioides undecimradiatus

Possible with Caution

Bluegill Sunfish: AggressiveThinbar Datnoid: Semi-Aggressive

Bluegill Sunfish & Threadfin Acara

Lepomis macrochirus · Acarichthys heckelii

Possible with Caution

Bluegill Sunfish: AggressiveThreadfin Acara: Mostly Peaceful

Bluegill Sunfish & Threadfin Rainbowfish

Lepomis macrochirus · Iriatherina werneri

Bluegill Sunfish & Three Spot Gourami (Blue/Gold/Opaline)

Lepomis macrochirus · Trichopodus trichopterus

Possible with Caution

Bluegill Sunfish: AggressiveThree Spot Gourami (Blue/Gold/Opaline): Semi-Aggressive

Bluegill Sunfish & Three-Spot Torpedo Hap

Lepomis macrochirus · Exochochromis anagenys

Possible with Caution

Bluegill Sunfish: AggressiveThree-Spot Torpedo Hap: Semi-Aggressive

Bluegill Sunfish & Three-striped Dwarf Cichlid

Lepomis macrochirus · Apistogramma trifasciata

Possible with Caution

Bluegill Sunfish: AggressiveThree-striped Dwarf Cichlid: Mostly Peaceful

Bluegill Sunfish & Tiger Barb

Lepomis macrochirus · Puntigrus tetrazona

Possible with Caution

Bluegill Sunfish: AggressiveTiger Barb: Semi-Aggressive

Bluegill Sunfish & Tiger Danio

Lepomis macrochirus · Devario maetaengensis

Possible with Caution

Bluegill Sunfish: AggressiveTiger Danio: Peaceful

Bluegill Sunfish & Tiger Loach

Lepomis macrochirus · Syncrossus hymenophysa

Possible with Caution

Bluegill Sunfish: AggressiveTiger Loach: Aggressive

Bluegill Sunfish & Tiger Muskie

Lepomis macrochirus · Esox masquinongy x lucius

Possible with Caution

Bluegill Sunfish: AggressiveTiger Muskie: Highly Aggressive

Bluegill Sunfish & Tiger Pleco (L002)

Lepomis macrochirus · Panaqolus sp. L002

Possible with Caution

Bluegill Sunfish: AggressiveTiger Pleco (L002): Mostly Peaceful