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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
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Longear Sunfish & Bloodfin Tetra

Lepomis megalotis · Aphyocharax anisitsi

Possible with Caution
Longear Sunfish: AggressiveBloodfin Tetra: Peaceful

Longear Sunfish & Blue Acara

Lepomis megalotis · Andinoacara pulcher

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

Longear Sunfish & Blue Back Blue Eye

Lepomis megalotis · Pseudomugil cyanodorsalis

Not Recommended
Longear Sunfish: AggressiveBlue Back Blue Eye: Peaceful

Longear Sunfish & Blue Botia

Lepomis megalotis · Yasuhikotakia modesta

Possible with Caution
Longear Sunfish: AggressiveBlue Botia: Semi-Aggressive

Longear Sunfish & Blue Dolphin (Hap)

Lepomis megalotis · Cyrtocara moorii

Possible with Caution
Longear Sunfish: AggressiveBlue Dolphin (Hap): Semi-Aggressive

Longear Sunfish & Blue Emperor Tetra

Lepomis megalotis · Inpaichthys kerri

Not Recommended
Longear Sunfish: AggressiveBlue Emperor Tetra: Peaceful

Longear Sunfish & Blue Pearl Shrimp

Lepomis megalotis · Neocaridina zhangjiajiensis

Not Recommended
Longear Sunfish: AggressiveBlue Pearl Shrimp: Peaceful

Longear Sunfish & Blue Point Cichlid

Lepomis megalotis · Andinoacara coeruleopunctatus

Possible with Caution
Longear Sunfish: AggressiveBlue Point Cichlid: Semi-Aggressive

Longear Sunfish & Blue Rainbowfish

Lepomis megalotis · Melanotaenia caerulea

Possible with Caution
Longear Sunfish: AggressiveBlue Rainbowfish: Peaceful

Longear Sunfish & Blue Sifter

Lepomis megalotis · Cribroheros robertsoni

Possible with Caution
Longear Sunfish: AggressiveBlue Sifter: Semi-Aggressive

Longear Sunfish & Blue Tetra

Lepomis megalotis · Knodus borki

Possible with Caution
Longear Sunfish: AggressiveBlue Tetra: Semi-Aggressive

Longear Sunfish & Blue Tilapia

Lepomis megalotis · Oreochromis aureus

Possible with Caution
Longear Sunfish: AggressiveBlue Tilapia: Semi-Aggressive

Longear Sunfish & Bluegill Sunfish

Lepomis megalotis · Lepomis macrochirus

Possible with Caution
Longear Sunfish: AggressiveBluegill Sunfish: Aggressive

Longear Sunfish & Boeseman's Rainbowfish

Lepomis megalotis · Melanotaenia boesemani

Not Recommended
Longear Sunfish: AggressiveBoeseman's Rainbowfish: Peaceful

Longear Sunfish & Bolivian Ram

Lepomis megalotis · Mikrogeophagus altispinosus

Possible with Caution
Longear Sunfish: AggressiveBolivian Ram: Mostly Peaceful

Longear Sunfish & Brevis Shelldweller

Lepomis megalotis · Neolamprologus brevis

Not Recommended
Longear Sunfish: AggressiveBrevis Shelldweller: Semi-Aggressive

Longear Sunfish & Brilliant Rasbora

Lepomis megalotis · Rasbora einthovenii

Possible with Caution
Longear Sunfish: AggressiveBrilliant Rasbora: Peaceful

Longear Sunfish & Brilliant Rummy-Nose Tetra

Lepomis megalotis · Hemigrammus bleheri

Possible with Caution
Longear Sunfish: AggressiveBrilliant Rummy-Nose Tetra: Peaceful

Longear Sunfish & Bristlenose Pleco

Lepomis megalotis · Ancistrus cf. cirrhosus

Possible with Caution
Longear Sunfish: AggressiveBristlenose Pleco: Peaceful

Longear Sunfish & Bronze Corydoras

Lepomis megalotis · Corydoras aeneus

Possible with Caution
Longear Sunfish: AggressiveBronze Corydoras: Peaceful

Longear Sunfish & Brown Bullhead Catfish

Lepomis megalotis · Ameiurus nebulosus

Possible with Caution
Longear Sunfish: AggressiveBrown Bullhead Catfish: Semi-Aggressive

Longear Sunfish & Brown Camo Shrimp

Lepomis megalotis · Caridina babaulti var. Brown

Not Recommended
Longear Sunfish: AggressiveBrown Camo Shrimp: Peaceful

Longear Sunfish & Brown Hoplo Catfish

Lepomis megalotis · Hoplosternum littorale

Possible with Caution
Longear Sunfish: AggressiveBrown Hoplo Catfish: Peaceful

Longear Sunfish & Brown Puffer

Lepomis megalotis · Pao turgidus

Possible with Caution
Longear Sunfish: AggressiveBrown Puffer: Highly Aggressive