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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 & Walking Catfish (Clarias)

Lepomis cyanellus · Clarias batrachus

Possible with Caution
Green Sunfish: Highly AggressiveWalking Catfish (Clarias): Aggressive

Green Sunfish & Wami Tilapia (Redeye)

Lepomis cyanellus · Oreochromis hornorum

Possible with Caution
Green Sunfish: Highly AggressiveWami Tilapia (Redeye): Semi-Aggressive

Green Sunfish & Warmouth

Lepomis cyanellus · Lepomis gulosus

Possible with Caution
Green Sunfish: Highly AggressiveWarmouth: Aggressive

Green Sunfish & Weeksi Bichir

Lepomis cyanellus · Polypterus weeksii

Possible with Caution
Green Sunfish: Highly AggressiveWeeksi Bichir: Semi-Aggressive

Green Sunfish & Wels Catfish (European Catfish)

Lepomis cyanellus · Silurus glanis

Possible with Caution
Green Sunfish: Highly AggressiveWels Catfish (European Catfish): Aggressive

Green Sunfish & West African Bichir

Lepomis cyanellus · Polypterus retropinnis

Possible with Caution
Green Sunfish: Highly AggressiveWest African Bichir: Semi-Aggressive

Green Sunfish & Western Rainbowfish

Lepomis cyanellus · Melanotaenia australis

Possible with Caution
Green Sunfish: Highly AggressiveWestern Rainbowfish: Peaceful

Green Sunfish & Whiptail Catfish

Lepomis cyanellus · Rineloricaria sp.

Possible with Caution
Green Sunfish: Highly AggressiveWhiptail Catfish: Peaceful

Green Sunfish & Whisker Shrimp

Lepomis cyanellus · Macrobrachium sp.

Possible with Caution
Green Sunfish: Highly AggressiveWhisker Shrimp: Aggressive

Green Sunfish & White Cheeked Goby

Lepomis cyanellus · Rhinogobius duospilus

Not Recommended
Green Sunfish: Highly AggressiveWhite Cheeked Goby: Mostly Peaceful

Green Sunfish & White Cichlid

Lepomis cyanellus · Vieja argentea

Possible with Caution
Green Sunfish: Highly AggressiveWhite Cichlid: Aggressive

Green Sunfish & White Cloud Mountain Minnow

Lepomis cyanellus · Tanichthys albonubes

Not Recommended
Green Sunfish: Highly AggressiveWhite Cloud Mountain Minnow: Peaceful

Green Sunfish & White Saum (Green Terror)

Lepomis cyanellus · Andinoacara stalsbergi

Possible with Caution
Green Sunfish: Highly AggressiveWhite Saum (Green Terror): Aggressive

Green Sunfish & White Top Hara (Gallireya Reef)

Lepomis cyanellus · Cynotilapia sp. 'hara'

Possible with Caution
Green Sunfish: Highly AggressiveWhite Top Hara (Gallireya Reef): Aggressive

Green Sunfish & Whiteseam Fighter

Lepomis cyanellus · Betta albimarginata

Not Recommended
Green Sunfish: Highly AggressiveWhiteseam Fighter: Mostly Peaceful

Green Sunfish & Wolf Cichlid

Lepomis cyanellus · Parachromis dovii

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

Green Sunfish & Wolf Fish

Lepomis cyanellus · Hoplias malabaricus

Possible with Caution
Green Sunfish: Highly AggressiveWolf Fish: Highly Aggressive

Green Sunfish & Wrestling Halfbeak

Lepomis cyanellus · Dermogenys pusilla

Possible with Caution
Green Sunfish: Highly AggressiveWrestling Halfbeak: Mostly Peaceful

Green Sunfish & X-Ray Tetra (Pristella)

Lepomis cyanellus · Pristella maxillaris

Not Recommended
Green Sunfish: Highly AggressiveX-Ray Tetra (Pristella): Peaceful

Green Sunfish & Xenotilapia ochrogenys

Lepomis cyanellus · Xenotilapia ochrogenys

Possible with Caution
Green Sunfish: Highly AggressiveXenotilapia ochrogenys: Mostly Peaceful

Green Sunfish & Xenotilapia papilio

Lepomis cyanellus · Xenotilapia papilio

Possible with Caution
Green Sunfish: Highly AggressiveXenotilapia papilio: Semi-Aggressive

Green Sunfish & Yellow Acara

Lepomis cyanellus · Aequidens metae

Possible with Caution
Green Sunfish: Highly AggressiveYellow Acara: Semi-Aggressive

Green Sunfish & Yellow Bullhead Catfish

Lepomis cyanellus · Ameiurus natalis

Possible with Caution
Green Sunfish: Highly AggressiveYellow Bullhead Catfish: Semi-Aggressive

Green Sunfish & Yellow Convict

Lepomis cyanellus · Cryptoheros nanoluteus

Possible with Caution
Green Sunfish: Highly AggressiveYellow Convict: Semi-Aggressive