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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 & Pearl Eartheater

Lepomis microlophus · Geophagus brasiliensis

Possible with Caution
Redear Sunfish: Semi-AggressivePearl Eartheater: Semi-Aggressive

Redear Sunfish & Pearl Gourami

Lepomis microlophus · Trichopodus leerii

Possible with Caution
Redear Sunfish: Semi-AggressivePearl Gourami: Mostly Peaceful

Redear Sunfish & Pearly Ocellatus

Lepomis microlophus · Neolamprologus stappersi

Possible with Caution
Redear Sunfish: Semi-AggressivePearly Ocellatus: Aggressive

Redear Sunfish & Penguin Tetra

Lepomis microlophus · Thayeria boehlkei

Possible with Caution
Redear Sunfish: Semi-AggressivePenguin Tetra: Peaceful

Redear Sunfish & Peppered Corydoras

Lepomis microlophus · Corydoras paleatus

Possible with Caution
Redear Sunfish: Semi-AggressivePeppered Corydoras: Peaceful

Redear Sunfish & Peppermint Pleco

Lepomis microlophus · Parancistrus nudiventris

Possible with Caution
Redear Sunfish: Semi-AggressivePeppermint Pleco: Mostly Peaceful

Redear Sunfish & Peter's Elephantnose Fish

Lepomis microlophus · Gnathonemus petersii

Possible with Caution
Redear Sunfish: Semi-AggressivePeter's Elephantnose Fish: Mostly Peaceful

Redear Sunfish & Petricola Catfish

Lepomis microlophus · Synodontis petricola

Possible with Caution
Redear Sunfish: Semi-AggressivePetricola Catfish: Peaceful

Redear Sunfish & Phuket Loach

Lepomis microlophus · Schistura robertsi

Possible with Caution
Redear Sunfish: Semi-AggressivePhuket Loach: Semi-Aggressive

Redear Sunfish & Pictus Catfish

Lepomis microlophus · Pimelodus pictus

Possible with Caution
Redear Sunfish: Semi-AggressivePictus Catfish: Mostly Peaceful

Redear Sunfish & Pike Cichlid (Xingu)

Lepomis microlophus · Crenicichla sp. Xingu

Possible with Caution
Redear Sunfish: Semi-AggressivePike Cichlid (Xingu): Highly Aggressive

Redear Sunfish & Pink Tailed Chalceus

Lepomis microlophus · Chalceus macrolepidotus

Possible with Caution
Redear Sunfish: Semi-AggressivePink Tailed Chalceus: Semi-Aggressive

Redear Sunfish & Piraiba

Lepomis microlophus · Brachyplatystoma filamentosum

Possible with Caution
Redear Sunfish: Semi-AggressivePiraiba: Aggressive

Redear Sunfish & Plain Silver Dollar

Lepomis microlophus · Metynnis hypsauchen

Possible with Caution
Redear Sunfish: Semi-AggressivePlain Silver Dollar: Peaceful

Redear Sunfish & Platinum Acara

Lepomis microlophus · Andinoacara latifrons

Possible with Caution
Redear Sunfish: Semi-AggressivePlatinum Acara: Semi-Aggressive

Redear Sunfish & Platinum Hatchet

Lepomis microlophus · Thoracocharax stellatus

Possible with Caution
Redear Sunfish: Semi-AggressivePlatinum Hatchet: Peaceful

Redear Sunfish & Platy

Lepomis microlophus · Xiphophorus maculatus

Possible with Caution
Redear Sunfish: Semi-AggressivePlaty: Peaceful

Redear Sunfish & Polypterus Bichir Lapradei

Lepomis microlophus · Polypterus bichir lapradei

Possible with Caution
Redear Sunfish: Semi-AggressivePolypterus Bichir Lapradei: Semi-Aggressive

Redear Sunfish & Popondetta Blue-eye

Lepomis microlophus · Pseudomugil connieae

Not Recommended
Redear Sunfish: Semi-AggressivePopondetta Blue-eye: Peaceful

Redear Sunfish & Port Acara

Lepomis microlophus · Cichlasoma portalegrense

Possible with Caution
Redear Sunfish: Semi-AggressivePort Acara: Semi-Aggressive

Redear Sunfish & Price's Rainbowfish

Lepomis microlophus · Chilatherina pricei

Possible with Caution
Redear Sunfish: Semi-AggressivePrice's Rainbowfish: Peaceful

Redear Sunfish & Prionotos Cory (Scleromystax)

Lepomis microlophus · Scleromystax prionotos

Possible with Caution
Redear Sunfish: Semi-AggressivePrionotos Cory (Scleromystax): Peaceful

Redear Sunfish & Pseudotropheus Acei

Lepomis microlophus · Pseudotropheus acei

Possible with Caution
Redear Sunfish: Semi-AggressivePseudotropheus Acei: Mostly Peaceful

Redear Sunfish & Pseudotropheus sp. Kingsizei

Lepomis microlophus · Metriaclima pulpican

Possible with Caution
Redear Sunfish: Semi-AggressivePseudotropheus sp. Kingsizei: Aggressive