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 & Rhomb Barb

Lepomis microlophus · Desmopuntius rhomboocellatus

Possible with Caution

Redear Sunfish: Semi-AggressiveRhomb Barb: Peaceful

Redear Sunfish & Riffle Shrimp

Lepomis microlophus · Australatya striolata

Possible with Caution

Redear Sunfish: Semi-AggressiveRiffle Shrimp: Peaceful

Redear Sunfish & Rio Negro Dwarf Cichlid

Lepomis microlophus · Ivanacara adoketa

Redear Sunfish & Rose Danio

Lepomis microlophus · Danio roseus

Redear Sunfish & Rosy Barb

Lepomis microlophus · Pethia conchonius

Possible with Caution

Redear Sunfish: Semi-AggressiveRosy Barb: Mostly Peaceful

Redear Sunfish & Rosy Finned Tetra

Lepomis microlophus · Hyphessobrycon rosaceus

Redear Sunfish & Rosy Red Minnow / Fathead Minnow

Lepomis microlophus · Pimephales promelas

Possible with Caution

Redear Sunfish: Semi-AggressiveRosy Red Minnow / Fathead Minnow: Peaceful

Redear Sunfish & Royal Farlowella Catfish

Lepomis microlophus · Sturisoma panamense

Possible with Caution

Redear Sunfish: Semi-AggressiveRoyal Farlowella Catfish: Peaceful

Redear Sunfish & Royal Pleco (L190)

Lepomis microlophus · Panaque nigrolineatus

Possible with Caution

Redear Sunfish: Semi-AggressiveRoyal Pleco (L190): Semi-Aggressive

Redear Sunfish & Ruby Green Hap

Lepomis microlophus · Haplochromis sp. 'Ruby Green'

Possible with Caution

Redear Sunfish: Semi-AggressiveRuby Green Hap: Aggressive

Redear Sunfish & Rummy-Nose Tetra

Lepomis microlophus · Hemigrammus rhodostomus

Redear Sunfish & Rummynose Rasbora

Lepomis microlophus · Sawbwa resplendens

Redear Sunfish & Rusty Cichlid

Lepomis microlophus · Iodotropheus sprengerae

Possible with Caution

Redear Sunfish: Semi-AggressiveRusty Cichlid: Semi-Aggressive

Redear Sunfish & Saddled Bichir

Lepomis microlophus · Polypterus endlicheri

Possible with Caution

Redear Sunfish: Semi-AggressiveSaddled Bichir: Semi-Aggressive

Redear Sunfish & Sailfin Molly

Lepomis microlophus · Poecilia latipinna

Possible with Caution

Redear Sunfish: Semi-AggressiveSailfin Molly: Mostly Peaceful

Redear Sunfish & Sajica Cichlid (T-Bar Cichlid)

Lepomis microlophus · Amatitlania sajica

Possible with Caution

Redear Sunfish: Semi-AggressiveSajica Cichlid (T-Bar Cichlid): Semi-Aggressive

Redear Sunfish & Salvini Cichlid

Lepomis microlophus · Trichromis salvini

Possible with Caution

Redear Sunfish: Semi-AggressiveSalvini Cichlid: Highly Aggressive

Redear Sunfish & San Juan Cory

Lepomis microlophus · Corydoras bilineatus

Possible with Caution

Redear Sunfish: Semi-AggressiveSan Juan Cory: Peaceful

Redear Sunfish & Saulosi Cichlid

Lepomis microlophus · Chindongo saulosi

Possible with Caution

Redear Sunfish: Semi-AggressiveSaulosi Cichlid: Aggressive

Redear Sunfish & Scarlet Badis

Lepomis microlophus · Dario dario

Redear Sunfish & Scat (Brackish)

Lepomis microlophus · Scatophagus argus

Redear Sunfish & Schwartz's Cory

Lepomis microlophus · Corydoras schwartzi

Possible with Caution

Redear Sunfish: Semi-AggressiveSchwartz's Cory: Peaceful

Redear Sunfish & Scissortail Rasbora

Lepomis microlophus · Rasbora trilineata

Possible with Caution

Redear Sunfish: Semi-AggressiveScissortail Rasbora: Peaceful

Redear Sunfish & Senegal Bichir

Lepomis microlophus · Polypterus senegalus

Possible with Caution

Redear Sunfish: Semi-AggressiveSenegal Bichir: Semi-Aggressive