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 & Alligator Pleco

Lepomis cyanellus · Pterygoplichthys scrophus

Possible with Caution

Green Sunfish: Highly AggressiveAlligator Pleco: Mostly Peaceful

Green Sunfish & Altifrons Eartheater

Lepomis cyanellus · Geophagus altifrons

Possible with Caution

Green Sunfish: Highly AggressiveAltifrons Eartheater: Mostly Peaceful

Green Sunfish & Altolamprologus Calvus

Lepomis cyanellus · Altolamprologus calvus

Possible with Caution

Green Sunfish: Highly AggressiveAltolamprologus Calvus: Semi-Aggressive

Green Sunfish & Altolamprologus Compressiceps

Lepomis cyanellus · Altolamprologus compressiceps

Possible with Caution

Green Sunfish: Highly AggressiveAltolamprologus Compressiceps: Semi-Aggressive

Green Sunfish & Altum Angel

Lepomis cyanellus · Pterophyllum altum

Possible with Caution

Green Sunfish: Highly AggressiveAltum Angel: Semi-Aggressive

Green Sunfish & Amano Shrimp

Lepomis cyanellus · Caridina multidentata

Green Sunfish & Amazon Leaf Fish

Lepomis cyanellus · Monocirrhus polyacanthus

Possible with Caution

Green Sunfish: Highly AggressiveAmazon Leaf Fish: Peaceful

Green Sunfish & Amazon Puffer

Lepomis cyanellus · Colomesus asellus

Possible with Caution

Green Sunfish: Highly AggressiveAmazon Puffer: Mostly Peaceful

Green Sunfish & American Grass Shrimp

Lepomis cyanellus · Palaemonetes kadiakensis

Green Sunfish & Andinoacara sp. Gold Saum

Lepomis cyanellus · Andinoacara sp. "Gold Saum"

Possible with Caution

Green Sunfish: Highly AggressiveAndinoacara sp. Gold Saum: Aggressive

Green Sunfish & Angelicus Botia

Lepomis cyanellus · Botia kubotai

Possible with Caution

Green Sunfish: Highly AggressiveAngelicus Botia: Mostly Peaceful

Green Sunfish & Angelicus Pleco L073

Lepomis cyanellus · Hypancistrus sp. L073

Possible with Caution

Green Sunfish: Highly AggressiveAngelicus Pleco L073: Mostly Peaceful

Green Sunfish & Angfa Rainbowfish

Lepomis cyanellus · Melanotaenia angfa

Possible with Caution

Green Sunfish: Highly AggressiveAngfa Rainbowfish: Peaceful

Green Sunfish & Antennae Stingray

Lepomis cyanellus · Plesiotrygon iwamae

Possible with Caution

Green Sunfish: Highly AggressiveAntennae Stingray: Semi-Aggressive

Green Sunfish & Apistogramma Black-Chin

Lepomis cyanellus · Apistogramma allpahuayo

Possible with Caution

Green Sunfish: Highly AggressiveApistogramma Black-Chin: Semi-Aggressive

Green Sunfish & Apistogramma Broad-banded

Lepomis cyanellus · Apistogramma breitbinden

Possible with Caution

Green Sunfish: Highly AggressiveApistogramma Broad-banded: Semi-Aggressive

Green Sunfish & Apistogramma Mamoré

Lepomis cyanellus · Apistogramma erythrura

Possible with Caution

Green Sunfish: Highly AggressiveApistogramma Mamoré: Mostly Peaceful

Green Sunfish & Apistogramma Marmor (Marbled Apisto)

Lepomis cyanellus · Apistogramma erythrura

Possible with Caution

Green Sunfish: Highly AggressiveApistogramma Marmor (Marbled Apisto): Mostly Peaceful

Green Sunfish & Apistogramma Mouthbrooder (Maulbrüter)

Lepomis cyanellus · Apistogramma barlowi

Possible with Caution

Green Sunfish: Highly AggressiveApistogramma Mouthbrooder (Maulbrüter): Semi-Aggressive

Green Sunfish & Apistogramma Orange-tail

Lepomis cyanellus · Apistogramma cf. eunotus "Orange-tail"

Possible with Caution

Green Sunfish: Highly AggressiveApistogramma Orange-tail: Semi-Aggressive

Green Sunfish & Apistogramma Parrot

Lepomis cyanellus · Apistogramma sp. "Parrot"

Possible with Caution

Green Sunfish: Highly AggressiveApistogramma Parrot: Semi-Aggressive

Green Sunfish & Apistogramma Resticulosa Mamor

Lepomis cyanellus · Apistogramma cf. resticulosa Mamor

Possible with Caution

Green Sunfish: Highly AggressiveApistogramma Resticulosa Mamor: Mostly Peaceful

Green Sunfish & Apistogramma Resticulosa Marmor

Lepomis cyanellus · Apistogramma cf. resticulosa "Marmor"

Possible with Caution

Green Sunfish: Highly AggressiveApistogramma Resticulosa Marmor: Mostly Peaceful

Green Sunfish & Apistogramma atahualpa

Lepomis cyanellus · Apistogramma atahualpa

Possible with Caution

Green Sunfish: Highly AggressiveApistogramma atahualpa: Mostly Peaceful