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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 385 - 408 of 735 Tank Mates

Green Sunfish & Lemon Cichlid (Leleupi)

Lepomis cyanellus · Neolamprologus leleupi

Possible with Caution
Green Sunfish: Highly AggressiveLemon Cichlid (Leleupi): Aggressive

Green Sunfish & Lemon Tetra

Lepomis cyanellus · Hyphessobrycon pulchripinnis

Possible with Caution
Green Sunfish: Highly AggressiveLemon Tetra: Peaceful

Green Sunfish & Leopard Bushfish (Ctenopoma)

Lepomis cyanellus · Ctenopoma acutirostre

Possible with Caution
Green Sunfish: Highly AggressiveLeopard Bushfish (Ctenopoma): Mostly Peaceful

Green Sunfish & Leopard Cory

Lepomis cyanellus · Corydoras leopardus

Possible with Caution
Green Sunfish: Highly AggressiveLeopard Cory: Peaceful

Green Sunfish & Leopard Frog Pleco (L134)

Lepomis cyanellus · Peckoltia compta

Possible with Caution
Green Sunfish: Highly AggressiveLeopard Frog Pleco (L134): Mostly Peaceful

Green Sunfish & Leopard Pleco

Lepomis cyanellus · Pterygoplichthys gibbiceps

Possible with Caution
Green Sunfish: Highly AggressiveLeopard Pleco: Semi-Aggressive

Green Sunfish & Leopoldi Stingray (Black Diamond)

Lepomis cyanellus · Potamotrygon leopoldi

Possible with Caution
Green Sunfish: Highly AggressiveLeopoldi Stingray (Black Diamond): Semi-Aggressive

Green Sunfish & Lesser Spiny Eel

Lepomis cyanellus · Macrognathus aculeatus

Possible with Caution
Green Sunfish: Highly AggressiveLesser Spiny Eel: Mostly Peaceful

Green Sunfish & Licorice Gourami

Lepomis cyanellus · Parosphromenus deissneri

Not Recommended
Green Sunfish: Highly AggressiveLicorice Gourami: Peaceful

Green Sunfish & Lima Shovelnose Catfish

Lepomis cyanellus · Sorubim lima

Possible with Caution
Green Sunfish: Highly AggressiveLima Shovelnose Catfish: Mostly Peaceful

Green Sunfish & Livingston's Cichlid

Lepomis cyanellus · Nimbochromis livingstonii

Possible with Caution
Green Sunfish: Highly AggressiveLivingston's Cichlid: Aggressive

Green Sunfish & Long-Finned African Tetra

Lepomis cyanellus · Brycinus longipinnis

Possible with Caution
Green Sunfish: Highly AggressiveLong-Finned African Tetra: Peaceful

Green Sunfish & Longear Sunfish

Lepomis cyanellus · Lepomis megalotis

Possible with Caution
Green Sunfish: Highly AggressiveLongear Sunfish: Aggressive

Green Sunfish & Longnose Gar

Lepomis cyanellus · Lepisosteus osseus

Possible with Caution
Green Sunfish: Highly AggressiveLongnose Gar: Aggressive

Green Sunfish & Lorentz's Rainbowfish

Lepomis cyanellus · Chilatherina lorentzii

Possible with Caution
Green Sunfish: Highly AggressiveLorentz's Rainbowfish: Peaceful

Green Sunfish & Loricaria lata (L010)

Lepomis cyanellus · Loricaria lata

Possible with Caution
Green Sunfish: Highly AggressiveLoricaria lata (L010): Mostly Peaceful

Green Sunfish & Loricaria lentiginosa

Lepomis cyanellus · Loricaria lentiginosa

Possible with Caution
Green Sunfish: Highly AggressiveLoricaria lentiginosa: Peaceful

Green Sunfish & Loricaria lundbergi

Lepomis cyanellus · Loricaria lundbergi

Possible with Caution
Green Sunfish: Highly AggressiveLoricaria lundbergi: Peaceful

Green Sunfish & Loricaria pumila (Dwarf Whiptail Catfish)

Lepomis cyanellus · Loricaria pumila

Possible with Caution
Green Sunfish: Highly AggressiveLoricaria pumila (Dwarf Whiptail Catfish): Peaceful

Green Sunfish & Loricaria spinulifera

Lepomis cyanellus · Loricaria spinulifera

Possible with Caution
Green Sunfish: Highly AggressiveLoricaria spinulifera: Peaceful

Green Sunfish & Loxozonus Corydoras (C079/C082)

Lepomis cyanellus · Corydoras loxozonus

Possible with Caution
Green Sunfish: Highly AggressiveLoxozonus Corydoras (C079/C082): Peaceful

Green Sunfish & Lyretail Killifish

Lepomis cyanellus · Aphyosemion australe

Not Recommended
Green Sunfish: Highly AggressiveLyretail Killifish: Mostly Peaceful

Green Sunfish & MacCulloch's Rainbowfish (Dwarf Rainbowfish)

Lepomis cyanellus · Melanotaenia maccullochi

Possible with Caution
Green Sunfish: Highly AggressiveMacCulloch's Rainbowfish (Dwarf Rainbowfish): Peaceful

Green Sunfish & Macaw Cichlid

Lepomis cyanellus · Hypsophrys nicaraguensis

Possible with Caution
Green Sunfish: Highly AggressiveMacaw Cichlid: Aggressive