Back to all fishes

Longear Sunfish Tank Mates & Compatibility

Longear Sunfish

Lepomis megalotis

View full care guide
TemperamentAggressive (7/10)
Adult Size18 cm
Temperature10–25°C
Water TypeFreshwater Only
Swim ZoneMid-level, Bottom
StockingSolo only
Showing 73 - 96 of 735 Tank Mates

Longear Sunfish & Bala Shark

Lepomis megalotis · Balantiocheilos melanopterus

Possible with Caution
Longear Sunfish: AggressiveBala Shark: Mostly Peaceful

Longear Sunfish & Balloon Molly

Lepomis megalotis · Poecilia latipinna hybrid

Possible with Caution
Longear Sunfish: AggressiveBalloon Molly: Mostly Peaceful

Longear Sunfish & Bamboo Shrimp

Lepomis megalotis · Atyopsis moluccensis

Possible with Caution
Longear Sunfish: AggressiveBamboo Shrimp: Peaceful

Longear Sunfish & Banana Loach

Lepomis megalotis · Acantopsis choirorhynchos

Possible with Caution
Longear Sunfish: AggressiveBanana Loach: Peaceful

Longear Sunfish & Banded Apistogramma

Lepomis megalotis · Apistogramma bitaeniata

Not Recommended
Longear Sunfish: AggressiveBanded Apistogramma: Semi-Aggressive

Longear Sunfish & Banded Archerfish (Brackish)

Lepomis megalotis · Toxotes jaculatrix

Not Recommended
Longear Sunfish: AggressiveBanded Archerfish (Brackish): Semi-Aggressive

Longear Sunfish & Banded Chromide

Lepomis megalotis · Etroplus suratensis

Possible with Caution
Longear Sunfish: AggressiveBanded Chromide: Semi-Aggressive

Longear Sunfish & Banded Cichlid

Lepomis megalotis · Heros notatus

Possible with Caution
Longear Sunfish: AggressiveBanded Cichlid: Mostly Peaceful

Longear Sunfish & Banded Gourami

Lepomis megalotis · Trichogaster fasciata

Possible with Caution
Longear Sunfish: AggressiveBanded Gourami: Mostly Peaceful

Longear Sunfish & Banded Leporinus

Lepomis megalotis · Leporinus fasciatus

Possible with Caution
Longear Sunfish: AggressiveBanded Leporinus: Aggressive

Longear Sunfish & Banded Rainbowfish

Lepomis megalotis · Melanotaenia trifasciata

Possible with Caution
Longear Sunfish: AggressiveBanded Rainbowfish: Peaceful

Longear Sunfish & Bandit Cory

Lepomis megalotis · Corydoras metae

Possible with Caution
Longear Sunfish: AggressiveBandit Cory: Peaceful

Longear Sunfish & Banjo Catfish

Lepomis megalotis · Bunocephalus coracoideus

Possible with Caution
Longear Sunfish: AggressiveBanjo Catfish: Peaceful

Longear Sunfish & Barlow's Dwarf Cichlid (Apistogramma Maulbrüter)

Lepomis megalotis · Apistogramma barlowi

Not Recommended
Longear Sunfish: AggressiveBarlow's Dwarf Cichlid (Apistogramma Maulbrüter): Mostly Peaceful

Longear Sunfish & Barred Rainbowfish

Lepomis megalotis · Chilatherina fasciata

Possible with Caution
Longear Sunfish: AggressiveBarred Rainbowfish: Peaceful

Longear Sunfish & Batanta Rainbowfish

Lepomis megalotis · Melanotaenia batanta

Possible with Caution
Longear Sunfish: AggressiveBatanta Rainbowfish: Peaceful

Longear Sunfish & Bearded Cory

Lepomis megalotis · Scleromystax barbatus

Possible with Caution
Longear Sunfish: AggressiveBearded Cory: Peaceful

Longear Sunfish & Beckford's Pencilfish

Lepomis megalotis · Nannostomus beckfordi

Not Recommended
Longear Sunfish: AggressiveBeckford's Pencilfish: Peaceful

Longear Sunfish & Bee Shrimp

Lepomis megalotis · Caridina logemanni

Not Recommended
Longear Sunfish: AggressiveBee Shrimp: Peaceful

Longear Sunfish & Bee Shrimp (Crystal Red / Black)

Lepomis megalotis · Caridina cantonensis

Not Recommended
Longear Sunfish: AggressiveBee Shrimp (Crystal Red / Black): Peaceful

Longear Sunfish & Bengal Loach

Lepomis megalotis · Botia dario

Possible with Caution
Longear Sunfish: AggressiveBengal Loach: Mostly Peaceful

Longear Sunfish & Bentos Tetra

Lepomis megalotis · Hyphessobrycon bentosi

Possible with Caution
Longear Sunfish: AggressiveBentos Tetra: Peaceful

Longear Sunfish & Betta (Siamese Fighting Fish)

Lepomis megalotis · Betta splendens

Possible with Caution
Longear Sunfish: AggressiveBetta (Siamese Fighting Fish): Semi-Aggressive

Longear Sunfish & Betta Imbellis

Lepomis megalotis · Betta imbellis

Possible with Caution
Longear Sunfish: AggressiveBetta Imbellis: Mostly Peaceful