Longear Sunfish Tank Mates & Compatibility

Longear Sunfish

Lepomis megalotis

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TemperamentAggressive (7/10)

Adult Size18 cm

Temperature10–25°C

Water TypeFreshwater Only

Swim ZoneMid-level, Bottom

StockingSolo only

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Longear Sunfish & Fiddler Crab (Brackish)

Lepomis megalotis · Uca sp.

Longear Sunfish & Figure 8 Puffer (Brackish)

Lepomis megalotis · Dichotomyctere ocellatus

Longear Sunfish & Filament Barb

Lepomis megalotis · Dawkinsia filamentosa

Possible with Caution

Longear Sunfish: AggressiveFilament Barb: Mostly Peaceful

Longear Sunfish & Finger Fish

Lepomis megalotis · Monodactylus argenteus

Longear Sunfish & Fire Eel

Lepomis megalotis · Mastacembelus erythrotaenia

Possible with Caution

Longear Sunfish: AggressiveFire Eel: Mostly Peaceful

Longear Sunfish & Fire Tetra

Lepomis megalotis · Hyphessobrycon flammeus

Longear Sunfish & Firemouth Cichlid

Lepomis megalotis · Thorichthys meeki

Possible with Caution

Longear Sunfish: AggressiveFiremouth Cichlid: Semi-Aggressive

Longear Sunfish & Five Banded Barb

Lepomis megalotis · Desmopuntius pentazona

Possible with Caution

Longear Sunfish: AggressiveFive Banded Barb: Peaceful

Longear Sunfish & Flag Tetra

Lepomis megalotis · Hyphessobrycon heterorhabdus

Longear Sunfish & Flagtail Cory (Mrs Schwartz's Cory)

Lepomis megalotis · Corydoras robineae

Possible with Caution

Longear Sunfish: AggressiveFlagtail Cory (Mrs Schwartz's Cory): Peaceful

Longear Sunfish & Flagtail Prochilodus

Lepomis megalotis · Semaprochilodus insignis

Possible with Caution

Longear Sunfish: AggressiveFlagtail Prochilodus: Semi-Aggressive

Longear Sunfish & Flash Pleco (L204)

Lepomis megalotis · Panaqolus albomaculatus

Possible with Caution

Longear Sunfish: AggressiveFlash Pleco (L204): Mostly Peaceful

Longear Sunfish & Flavus Cichlid (Pseudotropheus Flavus)

Lepomis megalotis · Chindongo flavus

Possible with Caution

Longear Sunfish: AggressiveFlavus Cichlid (Pseudotropheus Flavus): Aggressive

Longear Sunfish & Florida Flagfish

Lepomis megalotis · Jordanella floridae

Possible with Caution

Longear Sunfish: AggressiveFlorida Flagfish: Semi-Aggressive

Longear Sunfish & Florida Gar

Lepomis megalotis · Lepisosteus platyrhincus

Possible with Caution

Longear Sunfish: AggressiveFlorida Gar: Aggressive

Longear Sunfish & Flower Stingray

Lepomis megalotis · Potamotrygon schroederi

Possible with Caution

Longear Sunfish: AggressiveFlower Stingray: Semi-Aggressive

Longear Sunfish & Flowerhorn Cichlid

Lepomis megalotis · Hybrid cichlid (Amphilophus cross)

Longear Sunfish & Fly River Rainbowfish

Lepomis megalotis · Melanotaenia sexlineata

Possible with Caution

Longear Sunfish: AggressiveFly River Rainbowfish: Peaceful

Longear Sunfish & Flying Fox

Lepomis megalotis · Epalzeorhynchos kalopterus

Possible with Caution

Longear Sunfish: AggressiveFlying Fox: Aggressive

Longear Sunfish & Flyspeck Hardyhead

Lepomis megalotis · Craterocephalus stercusmuscarum

Possible with Caution

Longear Sunfish: AggressiveFlyspeck Hardyhead: Peaceful

Longear Sunfish & Forktail Blue-eye

Lepomis megalotis · Pseudomugil furcatus

Longear Sunfish & Fort Maguire Peacock

Lepomis megalotis · Aulonocara hansbaenschi

Possible with Caution

Longear Sunfish: AggressiveFort Maguire Peacock: Semi-Aggressive

Longear Sunfish & Fosso Cichlid (Fossorochromis rostratus)

Lepomis megalotis · Fossorochromis rostratus

Possible with Caution

Longear Sunfish: AggressiveFosso Cichlid (Fossorochromis rostratus): Semi-Aggressive

Longear Sunfish & Freshwater Angelfish

Lepomis megalotis · Pterophyllum scalare

Possible with Caution

Longear Sunfish: AggressiveFreshwater Angelfish: Semi-Aggressive