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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
Showing 97 - 120 of 735 Tank Mates

Longear Sunfish & Betta Macrostoma

Lepomis megalotis · Betta macrostoma

Not Recommended
Longear Sunfish: AggressiveBetta Macrostoma: Semi-Aggressive

Longear Sunfish & Betta Smaragdina

Lepomis megalotis · Betta smaragdina

Possible with Caution
Longear Sunfish: AggressiveBetta Smaragdina: Semi-Aggressive

Longear Sunfish & Black Acara

Lepomis megalotis · Cichlasoma bimaculatum

Possible with Caution
Longear Sunfish: AggressiveBlack Acara: Semi-Aggressive

Longear Sunfish & Black Belt Cichlid

Lepomis megalotis · Vieja maculicauda

Possible with Caution
Longear Sunfish: AggressiveBlack Belt Cichlid: Aggressive

Longear Sunfish & Black Bullhead Catfish

Lepomis megalotis · Ameiurus melas

Possible with Caution
Longear Sunfish: AggressiveBlack Bullhead Catfish: Aggressive

Longear Sunfish & Black Corydoras

Lepomis megalotis · Corydoras schultzei

Possible with Caution
Longear Sunfish: AggressiveBlack Corydoras: Peaceful

Longear Sunfish & Black Diamond Cichlid

Lepomis megalotis · Paratilapia polleni

Possible with Caution
Longear Sunfish: AggressiveBlack Diamond Cichlid: Aggressive

Longear Sunfish & Black Fin Cory

Lepomis megalotis · Corydoras leucomelas

Possible with Caution
Longear Sunfish: AggressiveBlack Fin Cory: Peaceful

Longear Sunfish & Black Ghost Knifefish

Lepomis megalotis · Apteronotus albifrons

Possible with Caution
Longear Sunfish: AggressiveBlack Ghost Knifefish: Semi-Aggressive

Longear Sunfish & Black Kuhli Loach

Lepomis megalotis · Pangio oblonga

Possible with Caution
Longear Sunfish: AggressiveBlack Kuhli Loach: Peaceful

Longear Sunfish & Black Marble Hoplo

Lepomis megalotis · Megalechis thoracata

Possible with Caution
Longear Sunfish: AggressiveBlack Marble Hoplo: Mostly Peaceful

Longear Sunfish & Black Neon Tetra

Lepomis megalotis · Hyphessobrycon herbertaxelrodi

Not Recommended
Longear Sunfish: AggressiveBlack Neon Tetra: Peaceful

Longear Sunfish & Black Ocellatus

Lepomis megalotis · Lamprologus speciosus

Not Recommended
Longear Sunfish: AggressiveBlack Ocellatus: Aggressive

Longear Sunfish & Black Pacu

Lepomis megalotis · Colossoma macropomum

Possible with Caution
Longear Sunfish: AggressiveBlack Pacu: Mostly Peaceful

Longear Sunfish & Black Phantom Tetra

Lepomis megalotis · Hyphessobrycon megalopterus

Not Recommended
Longear Sunfish: AggressiveBlack Phantom Tetra: Peaceful

Longear Sunfish & Black Ruby Barb

Lepomis megalotis · Pethia nigrofasciata

Possible with Caution
Longear Sunfish: AggressiveBlack Ruby Barb: Mostly Peaceful

Longear Sunfish & Black Skirt Tetra

Lepomis megalotis · Gymnocorymbus ternetzi

Possible with Caution
Longear Sunfish: AggressiveBlack Skirt Tetra: Mostly Peaceful

Longear Sunfish & Black-Banded Rainbowfish

Lepomis megalotis · Melanotaenia nigrans

Possible with Caution
Longear Sunfish: AggressiveBlack-Banded Rainbowfish: Peaceful

Longear Sunfish & Blackline Rasbora

Lepomis megalotis · Rasbora borapetensis

Possible with Caution
Longear Sunfish: AggressiveBlackline Rasbora: Peaceful

Longear Sunfish & Bladder Snail (Pest Snail)

Lepomis megalotis · Physella acuta

Not Recommended
Longear Sunfish: AggressiveBladder Snail (Pest Snail): Peaceful

Longear Sunfish & Bleeding Heart Tetra

Lepomis megalotis · Hyphessobrycon erythrostigma

Possible with Caution
Longear Sunfish: AggressiveBleeding Heart Tetra: Peaceful

Longear Sunfish & Bleher's Rainbowfish

Lepomis megalotis · Chilatherina bleheri

Possible with Caution
Longear Sunfish: AggressiveBleher's Rainbowfish: Peaceful

Longear Sunfish & Blind Cave Tetra

Lepomis megalotis · Astyanax mexicanus

Possible with Caution
Longear Sunfish: AggressiveBlind Cave Tetra: Mostly Peaceful

Longear Sunfish & Blood Parrot Cichlid

Lepomis megalotis · Hybrid cichlid (Blood Parrot)

Possible with Caution
Longear Sunfish: AggressiveBlood Parrot Cichlid: Semi-Aggressive