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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
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Green Sunfish & Tiger Shovelnose Catfish

Lepomis cyanellus · Pseudoplatystoma tigrinum

Possible with Caution
Green Sunfish: Highly AggressiveTiger Shovelnose Catfish: Semi-Aggressive

Green Sunfish & Tiger Shrimp

Lepomis cyanellus · Caridina mariae

Not Recommended
Green Sunfish: Highly AggressiveTiger Shrimp: Peaceful

Green Sunfish & Tinfoil Barb

Lepomis cyanellus · Barbonymus schwanenfeldii

Possible with Caution
Green Sunfish: Highly AggressiveTinfoil Barb: Mostly Peaceful

Green Sunfish & Tire Track Eel

Lepomis cyanellus · Mastacembelus armatus

Possible with Caution
Green Sunfish: Highly AggressiveTire Track Eel: Semi-Aggressive

Green Sunfish & Trapdoor Snail

Lepomis cyanellus · Cipangopaludina chinensis

Possible with Caution
Green Sunfish: Highly AggressiveTrapdoor Snail: Peaceful

Green Sunfish & Trewavas' Cichlid

Lepomis cyanellus · Labeotropheus trewavasae

Possible with Caution
Green Sunfish: Highly AggressiveTrewavas' Cichlid: Aggressive

Green Sunfish & Trimac Cichlid

Lepomis cyanellus · Amphilophus trimaculatus

Possible with Caution
Green Sunfish: Highly AggressiveTrimac Cichlid: Highly Aggressive

Green Sunfish & Tropheus Moorii

Lepomis cyanellus · Tropheus moorii

Possible with Caution
Green Sunfish: Highly AggressiveTropheus Moorii: Highly Aggressive

Green Sunfish & Tropical Gar

Lepomis cyanellus · Atractosteus tropicus

Possible with Caution
Green Sunfish: Highly AggressiveTropical Gar: Aggressive

Green Sunfish & Trout Cichlid (Champsochromis)

Lepomis cyanellus · Champsochromis caeruleus

Possible with Caution
Green Sunfish: Highly AggressiveTrout Cichlid (Champsochromis): Aggressive

Green Sunfish & True Julii Corydoras

Lepomis cyanellus · Corydoras julii

Possible with Caution
Green Sunfish: Highly AggressiveTrue Julii Corydoras: Peaceful

Green Sunfish & Turquoise Rainbowfish

Lepomis cyanellus · Melanotaenia lacustris

Possible with Caution
Green Sunfish: Highly AggressiveTurquoise Rainbowfish: Peaceful

Green Sunfish & Twig Catfish

Lepomis cyanellus · Farlowella vittata

Possible with Caution
Green Sunfish: Highly AggressiveTwig Catfish: Peaceful

Green Sunfish & Twig Catfish (Farlowella)

Lepomis cyanellus · Farlowella acus

Possible with Caution
Green Sunfish: Highly AggressiveTwig Catfish (Farlowella): Peaceful

Green Sunfish & Two-spot Apistogramma

Lepomis cyanellus · Apistogramma rupununi

Possible with Caution
Green Sunfish: Highly AggressiveTwo-spot Apistogramma: Semi-Aggressive

Green Sunfish & Uaru

Lepomis cyanellus · Uaru amphiacanthoides

Possible with Caution
Green Sunfish: Highly AggressiveUaru: Mostly Peaceful

Green Sunfish & Upside Down Catfish

Lepomis cyanellus · Synodontis nigriventris

Possible with Caution
Green Sunfish: Highly AggressiveUpside Down Catfish: Peaceful

Green Sunfish & Uruguayan Eartheater

Lepomis cyanellus · Gymnogeophagus australis

Possible with Caution
Green Sunfish: Highly AggressiveUruguayan Eartheater: Semi-Aggressive

Green Sunfish & Vampire Shrimp

Lepomis cyanellus · Atya gabonensis

Possible with Caution
Green Sunfish: Highly AggressiveVampire Shrimp: Peaceful

Green Sunfish & Venustus Cichlid (Giraffe Hap)

Lepomis cyanellus · Nimbochromis venustus

Possible with Caution
Green Sunfish: Highly AggressiveVenustus Cichlid (Giraffe Hap): Aggressive

Green Sunfish & Vestitus Otocinclus

Lepomis cyanellus · Otocinclus vestitus

Not Recommended
Green Sunfish: Highly AggressiveVestitus Otocinclus: Peaceful

Green Sunfish & Vieja fenestrata

Lepomis cyanellus · Vieja fenestrata

Possible with Caution
Green Sunfish: Highly AggressiveVieja fenestrata: Aggressive

Green Sunfish & Violet Goby (Dragon Goby)

Lepomis cyanellus · Gobioides broussonnetii

Not Recommended
Green Sunfish: Highly AggressiveViolet Goby (Dragon Goby): Peaceful

Green Sunfish & Waigeo Rainbowfish

Lepomis cyanellus · Melanotaenia catherinae

Possible with Caution
Green Sunfish: Highly AggressiveWaigeo Rainbowfish: Peaceful