Redear Sunfish Tank Mates & Compatibility

Redear Sunfish

Lepomis microlophus

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TemperamentSemi-Aggressive (6/10)

Adult Size25 cm

Temperature10–26°C

Water TypeFreshwater Only

Swim ZoneMid-level, Bottom

StockingSolo or group

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Redear Sunfish & Macaw Cichlid

Lepomis microlophus · Hypsophrys nicaraguensis

Possible with Caution

Redear Sunfish: Semi-AggressiveMacaw Cichlid: Aggressive

Redear Sunfish & Madagascar Rainbowfish

Lepomis microlophus · Bedotia madagascariensis

Possible with Caution

Redear Sunfish: Semi-AggressiveMadagascar Rainbowfish: Peaceful

Redear Sunfish & Maingano Mbuna

Lepomis microlophus · Pseudotropheus cyaneorhabdos

Possible with Caution

Redear Sunfish: Semi-AggressiveMaingano Mbuna: Aggressive

Redear Sunfish & Maison Reef Peacock

Lepomis microlophus · Aulonocara stuartgranti "Maison Reef"

Possible with Caution

Redear Sunfish: Semi-AggressiveMaison Reef Peacock: Semi-Aggressive

Redear Sunfish & Malawi Eyebiter

Lepomis microlophus · Dimidiochromis compressiceps

Possible with Caution

Redear Sunfish: Semi-AggressiveMalawi Eyebiter: Aggressive

Redear Sunfish & Malawi Gar

Lepomis microlophus · Lichnochromis acuticeps

Possible with Caution

Redear Sunfish: Semi-AggressiveMalawi Gar: Semi-Aggressive

Redear Sunfish & Malawi Hawk

Lepomis microlophus · Aristochromis christyi

Possible with Caution

Redear Sunfish: Semi-AggressiveMalawi Hawk: Aggressive

Redear Sunfish & Malaya Shrimp

Lepomis microlophus · Caridina sp. "Malaya"

Redear Sunfish & Malaysian Trumpet Snail (MTS)

Lepomis microlophus · Melanoides tuberculata

Redear Sunfish & Mamberamo Rainbowfish

Lepomis microlophus · Melanotaenia mamberamo

Possible with Caution

Redear Sunfish: Semi-AggressiveMamberamo Rainbowfish: Peaceful

Redear Sunfish & Marble Goby

Lepomis microlophus · Oxyeleotris marmorata

Possible with Caution

Redear Sunfish: Semi-AggressiveMarble Goby: Aggressive

Redear Sunfish & Marbled Bichir

Lepomis microlophus · Polypterus polli

Possible with Caution

Redear Sunfish: Semi-AggressiveMarbled Bichir: Semi-Aggressive

Redear Sunfish & Marbled Hatchetfish

Lepomis microlophus · Carnegiella strigata

Possible with Caution

Redear Sunfish: Semi-AggressiveMarbled Hatchetfish: Peaceful

Redear Sunfish & Marbled Whiptail

Lepomis microlophus · Loricaria simillima

Possible with Caution

Redear Sunfish: Semi-AggressiveMarbled Whiptail: Peaceful

Redear Sunfish & Marlier's Julie

Lepomis microlophus · Julidochromis marlieri

Possible with Caution

Redear Sunfish: Semi-AggressiveMarlier's Julie: Semi-Aggressive

Redear Sunfish & Masked Julie (Julidochromis)

Lepomis microlophus · Julidochromis transcriptus

Possible with Caution

Redear Sunfish: Semi-AggressiveMasked Julie (Julidochromis): Semi-Aggressive

Redear Sunfish & Mayan Cichlid

Lepomis microlophus · Mayaheros urophthalmus

Possible with Caution

Redear Sunfish: Semi-AggressiveMayan Cichlid: Aggressive

Redear Sunfish & Mayland's Rainbowfish

Lepomis microlophus · Melanotaenia maylandi

Possible with Caution

Redear Sunfish: Semi-AggressiveMayland's Rainbowfish: Peaceful

Redear Sunfish & Mbu Puffer

Lepomis microlophus · Tetraodon mbu

Possible with Caution

Redear Sunfish: Semi-AggressiveMbu Puffer: Aggressive

Redear Sunfish & Melon Barb

Lepomis microlophus · Haludaria fasciata

Possible with Caution

Redear Sunfish: Semi-AggressiveMelon Barb: Mostly Peaceful

Redear Sunfish & Mexican Dwarf Crayfish (CPO)

Lepomis microlophus · Cambarellus patzcuarensis

Possible with Caution

Redear Sunfish: Semi-AggressiveMexican Dwarf Crayfish (CPO): Mostly Peaceful

Redear Sunfish & Midas Cichlid

Lepomis microlophus · Amphilophus citrinellus

Possible with Caution

Redear Sunfish: Semi-AggressiveMidas Cichlid: Highly Aggressive

Redear Sunfish & Midnight Catfish

Lepomis microlophus · Auchenipterichthys coracoideus

Possible with Caution

Redear Sunfish: Semi-AggressiveMidnight Catfish: Mostly Peaceful

Redear Sunfish & Milomo Hap (Super VC10)

Lepomis microlophus · Placidochromis milomo

Possible with Caution

Redear Sunfish: Semi-AggressiveMilomo Hap (Super VC10): Semi-Aggressive