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 & Freshwater Barracuda

Lepomis megalotis · Ctenolucius hujeta

Possible with Caution

Longear Sunfish: AggressiveFreshwater Barracuda: Semi-Aggressive

Longear Sunfish & Freshwater Flounder

Lepomis megalotis · Trinectes maculatus

Longear Sunfish & Freshwater Harlequin Shrimp (Sulawesi)

Lepomis megalotis · Caridina cf. spongicola

Longear Sunfish & Freshwater Shark (Wallago)

Lepomis megalotis · Wallago attu

Possible with Caution

Longear Sunfish: AggressiveFreshwater Shark (Wallago): Highly Aggressive

Longear Sunfish & Freshwater Sole

Lepomis megalotis · Brachirus selheimi

Possible with Caution

Longear Sunfish: AggressiveFreshwater Sole: Mostly Peaceful

Longear Sunfish & Freshwater Toadfish (Prehistoric Monster Fish)

Lepomis megalotis · Thalassophryne amazonica

Possible with Caution

Longear Sunfish: AggressiveFreshwater Toadfish (Prehistoric Monster Fish): Aggressive

Longear Sunfish & Frogmouth Catfish

Lepomis megalotis · Chaca chaca

Possible with Caution

Longear Sunfish: AggressiveFrogmouth Catfish: Aggressive

Longear Sunfish & Frontosa

Lepomis megalotis · Cyphotilapia frontosa

Possible with Caution

Longear Sunfish: AggressiveFrontosa: Semi-Aggressive

Longear Sunfish & Fuelleborn's Cichlid

Lepomis megalotis · Labeotropheus fuelleborni

Possible with Caution

Longear Sunfish: AggressiveFuelleborn's Cichlid: Aggressive

Longear Sunfish & Gangetic Leaf Fish

Lepomis megalotis · Nandus nandus

Possible with Caution

Longear Sunfish: AggressiveGangetic Leaf Fish: Aggressive

Longear Sunfish & Gardner's Killifish

Lepomis megalotis · Fundulopanchax gardneri

Possible with Caution

Longear Sunfish: AggressiveGardner's Killifish: Mostly Peaceful

Longear Sunfish & Garnet Tetra

Lepomis megalotis · Hemigrammus pulcher

Longear Sunfish & Geophagus Orange Head Tapajos

Lepomis megalotis · Geophagus sp. 'Orange Head'

Longear Sunfish & German Blue Ram

Lepomis megalotis · Mikrogeophagus ramirezi

Longear Sunfish & Gertrude's Spotted Blue-eye

Lepomis megalotis · Pseudomugil gertrudae

Longear Sunfish & Ghost Shrimp

Lepomis megalotis · Palaemonetes paludosus

Longear Sunfish & Giant Danio

Lepomis megalotis · Devario aequipinnatus

Possible with Caution

Longear Sunfish: AggressiveGiant Danio: Mostly Peaceful

Longear Sunfish & Giant Gourami

Lepomis megalotis · Osphronemus goramy

Possible with Caution

Longear Sunfish: AggressiveGiant Gourami: Semi-Aggressive

Longear Sunfish & Giant Whiptail Catfish

Lepomis megalotis · Proloricaria prolixa

Possible with Caution

Longear Sunfish: AggressiveGiant Whiptail Catfish: Peaceful

Longear Sunfish & Glass Bloodfin Tetra

Lepomis megalotis · Prionobrama filigera

Possible with Caution

Longear Sunfish: AggressiveGlass Bloodfin Tetra: Peaceful

Longear Sunfish & Glass Catfish

Lepomis megalotis · Kryptopterus vitreolus

Possible with Caution

Longear Sunfish: AggressiveGlass Catfish: Peaceful

Longear Sunfish & Glowlight Danio

Lepomis megalotis · Danio choprae

Longear Sunfish & Glowlight Tetra

Lepomis megalotis · Hemigrammus erythrozonus

Longear Sunfish & Goby Pleco (Pitbull Pleco)

Lepomis megalotis · Parotocinclus jumbo