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Green Sunfish Tank Mates & Compatibility

Green Sunfish

Lepomis cyanellus

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TemperamentHighly Aggressive (9/10)
Adult Size25 cm
Temperature10–28°C
Water TypeFreshwater Only
Swim ZoneMid-level, Bottom
StockingSolo only
Showing 217 - 240 of 735 Tank Mates

Green Sunfish & Deep Water Hap (Placidochromis electra)

Lepomis cyanellus · Placidochromis electra

Possible with Caution
Green Sunfish: Highly AggressiveDeep Water Hap (Placidochromis electra): Semi-Aggressive

Green Sunfish & Delhezi Bichir (Armored Bichir)

Lepomis cyanellus · Polypterus delhezi

Possible with Caution
Green Sunfish: Highly AggressiveDelhezi Bichir (Armored Bichir): Semi-Aggressive

Green Sunfish & Delicate Blue-Eye

Lepomis cyanellus · Pseudomugil tenellus

Not Recommended
Green Sunfish: Highly AggressiveDelicate Blue-Eye: Peaceful

Green Sunfish & Demasoni Cichlid (Mbuna)

Lepomis cyanellus · Chindongo demasoni

Possible with Caution
Green Sunfish: Highly AggressiveDemasoni Cichlid (Mbuna): Highly Aggressive

Green Sunfish & Denison Barb (Roseline Shark)

Lepomis cyanellus · Sahyadria denisonii

Possible with Caution
Green Sunfish: Highly AggressiveDenison Barb (Roseline Shark): Mostly Peaceful

Green Sunfish & Diamond Tetra

Lepomis cyanellus · Moenkhausia pittieri

Possible with Caution
Green Sunfish: Highly AggressiveDiamond Tetra: Peaceful

Green Sunfish & Dickfeld's Julie

Lepomis cyanellus · Julidochromis dickfeldi

Possible with Caution
Green Sunfish: Highly AggressiveDickfeld's Julie: Semi-Aggressive

Green Sunfish & Discus

Lepomis cyanellus · Symphysodon aequifasciatus

Possible with Caution
Green Sunfish: Highly AggressiveDiscus: Mostly Peaceful

Green Sunfish & Dojo Loach (Weather Loach)

Lepomis cyanellus · Misgurnus anguillicaudatus

Possible with Caution
Green Sunfish: Highly AggressiveDojo Loach (Weather Loach): Peaceful

Green Sunfish & Domino Synodontis

Lepomis cyanellus · Synodontis notatus

Possible with Caution
Green Sunfish: Highly AggressiveDomino Synodontis: Semi-Aggressive

Green Sunfish & Dourada

Lepomis cyanellus · Brachyplatystoma rousseauxii

Possible with Caution
Green Sunfish: Highly AggressiveDourada: Semi-Aggressive

Green Sunfish & Duboisi Cichlid (Tropheus)

Lepomis cyanellus · Tropheus duboisi

Possible with Caution
Green Sunfish: Highly AggressiveDuboisi Cichlid (Tropheus): Aggressive

Green Sunfish & Duplicareus Corydoras

Lepomis cyanellus · Corydoras duplicareus

Possible with Caution
Green Sunfish: Highly AggressiveDuplicareus Corydoras: Peaceful

Green Sunfish & Dusky Millions Fish

Lepomis cyanellus · Phalloceros caudimaculatus

Possible with Caution
Green Sunfish: Highly AggressiveDusky Millions Fish: Peaceful

Green Sunfish & Dwarf Chain Loach

Lepomis cyanellus · Ambastaia sidthimunki

Not Recommended
Green Sunfish: Highly AggressiveDwarf Chain Loach: Peaceful

Green Sunfish & Dwarf Cory (Tailspot Cory)

Lepomis cyanellus · Corydoras hastatus

Not Recommended
Green Sunfish: Highly AggressiveDwarf Cory (Tailspot Cory): Peaceful

Green Sunfish & Dwarf Flag Cichlid

Lepomis cyanellus · Laetacara curviceps

Possible with Caution
Green Sunfish: Highly AggressiveDwarf Flag Cichlid: Mostly Peaceful

Green Sunfish & Dwarf Gourami

Lepomis cyanellus · Trichogaster lalius

Possible with Caution
Green Sunfish: Highly AggressiveDwarf Gourami: Semi-Aggressive

Green Sunfish & Dwarf Green Pike Cichlid

Lepomis cyanellus · Crenicichla compressiceps

Possible with Caution
Green Sunfish: Highly AggressiveDwarf Green Pike Cichlid: Aggressive

Green Sunfish & Dwarf Molly

Lepomis cyanellus · Poecilia chica

Possible with Caution
Green Sunfish: Highly AggressiveDwarf Molly: Mostly Peaceful

Green Sunfish & Dwarf Neon Rainbowfish (Praecox)

Lepomis cyanellus · Melanotaenia praecox

Possible with Caution
Green Sunfish: Highly AggressiveDwarf Neon Rainbowfish (Praecox): Peaceful

Green Sunfish & Dwarf Pea Puffer

Lepomis cyanellus · Carinotetraodon travancoricus

Not Recommended
Green Sunfish: Highly AggressiveDwarf Pea Puffer: Aggressive

Green Sunfish & Dwarf Pencilfish

Lepomis cyanellus · Nannostomus marginatus

Not Recommended
Green Sunfish: Highly AggressiveDwarf Pencilfish: Peaceful

Green Sunfish & Dwarf Petricola

Lepomis cyanellus · Synodontis lucipinnis

Possible with Caution
Green Sunfish: Highly AggressiveDwarf Petricola: Peaceful