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 & Betta Macrostoma

Lepomis cyanellus · Betta macrostoma

Green Sunfish & Betta Smaragdina

Lepomis cyanellus · Betta smaragdina

Possible with Caution

Green Sunfish: Highly AggressiveBetta Smaragdina: Semi-Aggressive

Green Sunfish & Black Acara

Lepomis cyanellus · Cichlasoma bimaculatum

Possible with Caution

Green Sunfish: Highly AggressiveBlack Acara: Semi-Aggressive

Green Sunfish & Black Belt Cichlid

Lepomis cyanellus · Vieja maculicauda

Possible with Caution

Green Sunfish: Highly AggressiveBlack Belt Cichlid: Aggressive

Green Sunfish & Black Bullhead Catfish

Lepomis cyanellus · Ameiurus melas

Possible with Caution

Green Sunfish: Highly AggressiveBlack Bullhead Catfish: Aggressive

Green Sunfish & Black Corydoras

Lepomis cyanellus · Corydoras schultzei

Possible with Caution

Green Sunfish: Highly AggressiveBlack Corydoras: Peaceful

Green Sunfish & Black Diamond Cichlid

Lepomis cyanellus · Paratilapia polleni

Possible with Caution

Green Sunfish: Highly AggressiveBlack Diamond Cichlid: Aggressive

Green Sunfish & Black Fin Cory

Lepomis cyanellus · Corydoras leucomelas

Possible with Caution

Green Sunfish: Highly AggressiveBlack Fin Cory: Peaceful

Green Sunfish & Black Ghost Knifefish

Lepomis cyanellus · Apteronotus albifrons

Possible with Caution

Green Sunfish: Highly AggressiveBlack Ghost Knifefish: Semi-Aggressive

Green Sunfish & Black Kuhli Loach

Lepomis cyanellus · Pangio oblonga

Possible with Caution

Green Sunfish: Highly AggressiveBlack Kuhli Loach: Peaceful

Green Sunfish & Black Marble Hoplo

Lepomis cyanellus · Megalechis thoracata

Possible with Caution

Green Sunfish: Highly AggressiveBlack Marble Hoplo: Mostly Peaceful

Green Sunfish & Black Neon Tetra

Lepomis cyanellus · Hyphessobrycon herbertaxelrodi

Green Sunfish & Black Ocellatus

Lepomis cyanellus · Lamprologus speciosus

Green Sunfish & Black Pacu

Lepomis cyanellus · Colossoma macropomum

Possible with Caution

Green Sunfish: Highly AggressiveBlack Pacu: Mostly Peaceful

Green Sunfish & Black Phantom Tetra

Lepomis cyanellus · Hyphessobrycon megalopterus

Green Sunfish & Black Ruby Barb

Lepomis cyanellus · Pethia nigrofasciata

Possible with Caution

Green Sunfish: Highly AggressiveBlack Ruby Barb: Mostly Peaceful

Green Sunfish & Black Skirt Tetra

Lepomis cyanellus · Gymnocorymbus ternetzi

Possible with Caution

Green Sunfish: Highly AggressiveBlack Skirt Tetra: Mostly Peaceful

Green Sunfish & Black-Banded Rainbowfish

Lepomis cyanellus · Melanotaenia nigrans

Possible with Caution

Green Sunfish: Highly AggressiveBlack-Banded Rainbowfish: Peaceful

Green Sunfish & Blackline Rasbora

Lepomis cyanellus · Rasbora borapetensis

Possible with Caution

Green Sunfish: Highly AggressiveBlackline Rasbora: Peaceful

Green Sunfish & Bladder Snail (Pest Snail)

Lepomis cyanellus · Physella acuta

Green Sunfish & Bleeding Heart Tetra

Lepomis cyanellus · Hyphessobrycon erythrostigma

Possible with Caution

Green Sunfish: Highly AggressiveBleeding Heart Tetra: Peaceful

Green Sunfish & Bleher's Rainbowfish

Lepomis cyanellus · Chilatherina bleheri

Possible with Caution

Green Sunfish: Highly AggressiveBleher's Rainbowfish: Peaceful

Green Sunfish & Blind Cave Tetra

Lepomis cyanellus · Astyanax mexicanus

Possible with Caution

Green Sunfish: Highly AggressiveBlind Cave Tetra: Mostly Peaceful

Green Sunfish & Blood Parrot Cichlid

Lepomis cyanellus · Hybrid cichlid (Blood Parrot)

Possible with Caution

Green Sunfish: Highly AggressiveBlood Parrot Cichlid: Semi-Aggressive