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 & Alligator Pleco

Lepomis megalotis · Pterygoplichthys scrophus

Possible with Caution

Longear Sunfish: AggressiveAlligator Pleco: Mostly Peaceful

Longear Sunfish & Altifrons Eartheater

Lepomis megalotis · Geophagus altifrons

Possible with Caution

Longear Sunfish: AggressiveAltifrons Eartheater: Mostly Peaceful

Longear Sunfish & Altolamprologus Calvus

Lepomis megalotis · Altolamprologus calvus

Possible with Caution

Longear Sunfish: AggressiveAltolamprologus Calvus: Semi-Aggressive

Longear Sunfish & Altolamprologus Compressiceps

Lepomis megalotis · Altolamprologus compressiceps

Possible with Caution

Longear Sunfish: AggressiveAltolamprologus Compressiceps: Semi-Aggressive

Longear Sunfish & Altum Angel

Lepomis megalotis · Pterophyllum altum

Longear Sunfish & Amano Shrimp

Lepomis megalotis · Caridina multidentata

Longear Sunfish & Amazon Leaf Fish

Lepomis megalotis · Monocirrhus polyacanthus

Possible with Caution

Longear Sunfish: AggressiveAmazon Leaf Fish: Peaceful

Longear Sunfish & Amazon Puffer

Lepomis megalotis · Colomesus asellus

Possible with Caution

Longear Sunfish: AggressiveAmazon Puffer: Mostly Peaceful

Longear Sunfish & American Grass Shrimp

Lepomis megalotis · Palaemonetes kadiakensis

Longear Sunfish & Andinoacara sp. Gold Saum

Lepomis megalotis · Andinoacara sp. "Gold Saum"

Possible with Caution

Longear Sunfish: AggressiveAndinoacara sp. Gold Saum: Aggressive

Longear Sunfish & Angelicus Botia

Lepomis megalotis · Botia kubotai

Possible with Caution

Longear Sunfish: AggressiveAngelicus Botia: Mostly Peaceful

Longear Sunfish & Angelicus Pleco L073

Lepomis megalotis · Hypancistrus sp. L073

Longear Sunfish & Angfa Rainbowfish

Lepomis megalotis · Melanotaenia angfa

Possible with Caution

Longear Sunfish: AggressiveAngfa Rainbowfish: Peaceful

Longear Sunfish & Antennae Stingray

Lepomis megalotis · Plesiotrygon iwamae

Possible with Caution

Longear Sunfish: AggressiveAntennae Stingray: Semi-Aggressive

Longear Sunfish & Apistogramma Black-Chin

Lepomis megalotis · Apistogramma allpahuayo

Longear Sunfish & Apistogramma Broad-banded

Lepomis megalotis · Apistogramma breitbinden

Longear Sunfish & Apistogramma Mamoré

Lepomis megalotis · Apistogramma erythrura

Possible with Caution

Longear Sunfish: AggressiveApistogramma Mamoré: Mostly Peaceful

Longear Sunfish & Apistogramma Marmor (Marbled Apisto)

Lepomis megalotis · Apistogramma erythrura

Possible with Caution

Longear Sunfish: AggressiveApistogramma Marmor (Marbled Apisto): Mostly Peaceful

Longear Sunfish & Apistogramma Mouthbrooder (Maulbrüter)

Lepomis megalotis · Apistogramma barlowi

Possible with Caution

Longear Sunfish: AggressiveApistogramma Mouthbrooder (Maulbrüter): Semi-Aggressive

Longear Sunfish & Apistogramma Orange-tail

Lepomis megalotis · Apistogramma cf. eunotus "Orange-tail"

Possible with Caution

Longear Sunfish: AggressiveApistogramma Orange-tail: Semi-Aggressive

Longear Sunfish & Apistogramma Parrot

Lepomis megalotis · Apistogramma sp. "Parrot"

Possible with Caution

Longear Sunfish: AggressiveApistogramma Parrot: Semi-Aggressive

Longear Sunfish & Apistogramma Resticulosa Mamor

Lepomis megalotis · Apistogramma cf. resticulosa Mamor

Possible with Caution

Longear Sunfish: AggressiveApistogramma Resticulosa Mamor: Mostly Peaceful

Longear Sunfish & Apistogramma Resticulosa Marmor

Lepomis megalotis · Apistogramma cf. resticulosa "Marmor"

Possible with Caution

Longear Sunfish: AggressiveApistogramma Resticulosa Marmor: Mostly Peaceful

Longear Sunfish & Apistogramma atahualpa

Lepomis megalotis · Apistogramma atahualpa