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

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Green Sunfish & Freshwater Barracuda

Lepomis cyanellus · Ctenolucius hujeta

Possible with Caution

Green Sunfish: Highly AggressiveFreshwater Barracuda: Semi-Aggressive

Green Sunfish & Freshwater Flounder

Lepomis cyanellus · Trinectes maculatus

Green Sunfish & Freshwater Harlequin Shrimp (Sulawesi)

Lepomis cyanellus · Caridina cf. spongicola

Green Sunfish & Freshwater Shark (Wallago)

Lepomis cyanellus · Wallago attu

Possible with Caution

Green Sunfish: Highly AggressiveFreshwater Shark (Wallago): Highly Aggressive

Green Sunfish & Freshwater Sole

Lepomis cyanellus · Brachirus selheimi

Possible with Caution

Green Sunfish: Highly AggressiveFreshwater Sole: Mostly Peaceful

Green Sunfish & Freshwater Toadfish (Prehistoric Monster Fish)

Lepomis cyanellus · Thalassophryne amazonica

Possible with Caution

Green Sunfish: Highly AggressiveFreshwater Toadfish (Prehistoric Monster Fish): Aggressive

Green Sunfish & Frogmouth Catfish

Lepomis cyanellus · Chaca chaca

Possible with Caution

Green Sunfish: Highly AggressiveFrogmouth Catfish: Aggressive

Green Sunfish & Frontosa

Lepomis cyanellus · Cyphotilapia frontosa

Possible with Caution

Green Sunfish: Highly AggressiveFrontosa: Semi-Aggressive

Green Sunfish & Fuelleborn's Cichlid

Lepomis cyanellus · Labeotropheus fuelleborni

Possible with Caution

Green Sunfish: Highly AggressiveFuelleborn's Cichlid: Aggressive

Green Sunfish & Gangetic Leaf Fish

Lepomis cyanellus · Nandus nandus

Possible with Caution

Green Sunfish: Highly AggressiveGangetic Leaf Fish: Aggressive

Green Sunfish & Gardner's Killifish

Lepomis cyanellus · Fundulopanchax gardneri

Possible with Caution

Green Sunfish: Highly AggressiveGardner's Killifish: Mostly Peaceful

Green Sunfish & Garnet Tetra

Lepomis cyanellus · Hemigrammus pulcher

Green Sunfish & Geophagus Orange Head Tapajos

Lepomis cyanellus · Geophagus sp. 'Orange Head'

Possible with Caution

Green Sunfish: Highly AggressiveGeophagus Orange Head Tapajos: Mostly Peaceful

Green Sunfish & German Blue Ram

Lepomis cyanellus · Mikrogeophagus ramirezi

Possible with Caution

Green Sunfish: Highly AggressiveGerman Blue Ram: Mostly Peaceful

Green Sunfish & Gertrude's Spotted Blue-eye

Lepomis cyanellus · Pseudomugil gertrudae

Green Sunfish & Ghost Shrimp

Lepomis cyanellus · Palaemonetes paludosus

Green Sunfish & Giant Danio

Lepomis cyanellus · Devario aequipinnatus

Possible with Caution

Green Sunfish: Highly AggressiveGiant Danio: Mostly Peaceful

Green Sunfish & Giant Gourami

Lepomis cyanellus · Osphronemus goramy

Possible with Caution

Green Sunfish: Highly AggressiveGiant Gourami: Semi-Aggressive

Green Sunfish & Giant Whiptail Catfish

Lepomis cyanellus · Proloricaria prolixa

Possible with Caution

Green Sunfish: Highly AggressiveGiant Whiptail Catfish: Peaceful

Green Sunfish & Glass Bloodfin Tetra

Lepomis cyanellus · Prionobrama filigera

Possible with Caution

Green Sunfish: Highly AggressiveGlass Bloodfin Tetra: Peaceful

Green Sunfish & Glass Catfish

Lepomis cyanellus · Kryptopterus vitreolus

Possible with Caution

Green Sunfish: Highly AggressiveGlass Catfish: Peaceful

Green Sunfish & Glowlight Danio

Lepomis cyanellus · Danio choprae

Green Sunfish & Glowlight Tetra

Lepomis cyanellus · Hemigrammus erythrozonus

Green Sunfish & Goby Pleco (Pitbull Pleco)

Lepomis cyanellus · Parotocinclus jumbo