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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 121 - 144 of 735 Tank Mates

Green Sunfish & Bloodfin Tetra

Lepomis cyanellus · Aphyocharax anisitsi

Possible with Caution
Green Sunfish: Highly AggressiveBloodfin Tetra: Peaceful

Green Sunfish & Blue Acara

Lepomis cyanellus · Andinoacara pulcher

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

Green Sunfish & Blue Back Blue Eye

Lepomis cyanellus · Pseudomugil cyanodorsalis

Not Recommended
Green Sunfish: Highly AggressiveBlue Back Blue Eye: Peaceful

Green Sunfish & Blue Botia

Lepomis cyanellus · Yasuhikotakia modesta

Possible with Caution
Green Sunfish: Highly AggressiveBlue Botia: Semi-Aggressive

Green Sunfish & Blue Dolphin (Hap)

Lepomis cyanellus · Cyrtocara moorii

Possible with Caution
Green Sunfish: Highly AggressiveBlue Dolphin (Hap): Semi-Aggressive

Green Sunfish & Blue Emperor Tetra

Lepomis cyanellus · Inpaichthys kerri

Not Recommended
Green Sunfish: Highly AggressiveBlue Emperor Tetra: Peaceful

Green Sunfish & Blue Pearl Shrimp

Lepomis cyanellus · Neocaridina zhangjiajiensis

Not Recommended
Green Sunfish: Highly AggressiveBlue Pearl Shrimp: Peaceful

Green Sunfish & Blue Point Cichlid

Lepomis cyanellus · Andinoacara coeruleopunctatus

Possible with Caution
Green Sunfish: Highly AggressiveBlue Point Cichlid: Semi-Aggressive

Green Sunfish & Blue Rainbowfish

Lepomis cyanellus · Melanotaenia caerulea

Possible with Caution
Green Sunfish: Highly AggressiveBlue Rainbowfish: Peaceful

Green Sunfish & Blue Sifter

Lepomis cyanellus · Cribroheros robertsoni

Possible with Caution
Green Sunfish: Highly AggressiveBlue Sifter: Semi-Aggressive

Green Sunfish & Blue Tetra

Lepomis cyanellus · Knodus borki

Possible with Caution
Green Sunfish: Highly AggressiveBlue Tetra: Semi-Aggressive

Green Sunfish & Blue Tilapia

Lepomis cyanellus · Oreochromis aureus

Possible with Caution
Green Sunfish: Highly AggressiveBlue Tilapia: Semi-Aggressive

Green Sunfish & Bluegill Sunfish

Lepomis cyanellus · Lepomis macrochirus

Possible with Caution
Green Sunfish: Highly AggressiveBluegill Sunfish: Aggressive

Green Sunfish & Boeseman's Rainbowfish

Lepomis cyanellus · Melanotaenia boesemani

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

Green Sunfish & Bolivian Ram

Lepomis cyanellus · Mikrogeophagus altispinosus

Possible with Caution
Green Sunfish: Highly AggressiveBolivian Ram: Mostly Peaceful

Green Sunfish & Brevis Shelldweller

Lepomis cyanellus · Neolamprologus brevis

Not Recommended
Green Sunfish: Highly AggressiveBrevis Shelldweller: Semi-Aggressive

Green Sunfish & Brilliant Rasbora

Lepomis cyanellus · Rasbora einthovenii

Possible with Caution
Green Sunfish: Highly AggressiveBrilliant Rasbora: Peaceful

Green Sunfish & Brilliant Rummy-Nose Tetra

Lepomis cyanellus · Hemigrammus bleheri

Possible with Caution
Green Sunfish: Highly AggressiveBrilliant Rummy-Nose Tetra: Peaceful

Green Sunfish & Bristlenose Pleco

Lepomis cyanellus · Ancistrus cf. cirrhosus

Possible with Caution
Green Sunfish: Highly AggressiveBristlenose Pleco: Peaceful

Green Sunfish & Bronze Corydoras

Lepomis cyanellus · Corydoras aeneus

Possible with Caution
Green Sunfish: Highly AggressiveBronze Corydoras: Peaceful

Green Sunfish & Brown Bullhead Catfish

Lepomis cyanellus · Ameiurus nebulosus

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

Green Sunfish & Brown Camo Shrimp

Lepomis cyanellus · Caridina babaulti var. Brown

Not Recommended
Green Sunfish: Highly AggressiveBrown Camo Shrimp: Peaceful

Green Sunfish & Brown Hoplo Catfish

Lepomis cyanellus · Hoplosternum littorale

Possible with Caution
Green Sunfish: Highly AggressiveBrown Hoplo Catfish: Peaceful

Green Sunfish & Brown Puffer

Lepomis cyanellus · Pao turgidus

Possible with Caution
Green Sunfish: Highly AggressiveBrown Puffer: Highly Aggressive