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 & Bala Shark

Lepomis microlophus · Balantiocheilos melanopterus

Possible with Caution

Redear Sunfish: Semi-AggressiveBala Shark: Mostly Peaceful

Redear Sunfish & Balloon Molly

Lepomis microlophus · Poecilia latipinna hybrid

Possible with Caution

Redear Sunfish: Semi-AggressiveBalloon Molly: Mostly Peaceful

Redear Sunfish & Bamboo Shrimp

Lepomis microlophus · Atyopsis moluccensis

Possible with Caution

Redear Sunfish: Semi-AggressiveBamboo Shrimp: Peaceful

Redear Sunfish & Banana Loach

Lepomis microlophus · Acantopsis choirorhynchos

Possible with Caution

Redear Sunfish: Semi-AggressiveBanana Loach: Peaceful

Redear Sunfish & Banded Apistogramma

Lepomis microlophus · Apistogramma bitaeniata

Redear Sunfish & Banded Archerfish (Brackish)

Lepomis microlophus · Toxotes jaculatrix

Redear Sunfish & Banded Chromide

Lepomis microlophus · Etroplus suratensis

Possible with Caution

Redear Sunfish: Semi-AggressiveBanded Chromide: Semi-Aggressive

Redear Sunfish & Banded Cichlid

Lepomis microlophus · Heros notatus

Possible with Caution

Redear Sunfish: Semi-AggressiveBanded Cichlid: Mostly Peaceful

Redear Sunfish & Banded Gourami

Lepomis microlophus · Trichogaster fasciata

Possible with Caution

Redear Sunfish: Semi-AggressiveBanded Gourami: Mostly Peaceful

Redear Sunfish & Banded Leporinus

Lepomis microlophus · Leporinus fasciatus

Possible with Caution

Redear Sunfish: Semi-AggressiveBanded Leporinus: Aggressive

Redear Sunfish & Banded Rainbowfish

Lepomis microlophus · Melanotaenia trifasciata

Possible with Caution

Redear Sunfish: Semi-AggressiveBanded Rainbowfish: Peaceful

Redear Sunfish & Bandit Cory

Lepomis microlophus · Corydoras metae

Possible with Caution

Redear Sunfish: Semi-AggressiveBandit Cory: Peaceful

Redear Sunfish & Banjo Catfish

Lepomis microlophus · Bunocephalus coracoideus

Possible with Caution

Redear Sunfish: Semi-AggressiveBanjo Catfish: Peaceful

Redear Sunfish & Barlow's Dwarf Cichlid (Apistogramma Maulbrüter)

Lepomis microlophus · Apistogramma barlowi

Redear Sunfish & Barred Rainbowfish

Lepomis microlophus · Chilatherina fasciata

Possible with Caution

Redear Sunfish: Semi-AggressiveBarred Rainbowfish: Peaceful

Redear Sunfish & Batanta Rainbowfish

Lepomis microlophus · Melanotaenia batanta

Possible with Caution

Redear Sunfish: Semi-AggressiveBatanta Rainbowfish: Peaceful

Redear Sunfish & Bearded Cory

Lepomis microlophus · Scleromystax barbatus

Possible with Caution

Redear Sunfish: Semi-AggressiveBearded Cory: Peaceful

Redear Sunfish & Beckford's Pencilfish

Lepomis microlophus · Nannostomus beckfordi

Redear Sunfish & Bee Shrimp

Lepomis microlophus · Caridina logemanni

Redear Sunfish & Bee Shrimp (Crystal Red / Black)

Lepomis microlophus · Caridina cantonensis

Redear Sunfish & Bengal Loach

Lepomis microlophus · Botia dario

Possible with Caution

Redear Sunfish: Semi-AggressiveBengal Loach: Mostly Peaceful

Redear Sunfish & Bentos Tetra

Lepomis microlophus · Hyphessobrycon bentosi

Possible with Caution

Redear Sunfish: Semi-AggressiveBentos Tetra: Peaceful

Redear Sunfish & Betta (Siamese Fighting Fish)

Lepomis microlophus · Betta splendens

Possible with Caution

Redear Sunfish: Semi-AggressiveBetta (Siamese Fighting Fish): Semi-Aggressive

Redear Sunfish & Betta Imbellis

Lepomis microlophus · Betta imbellis

Possible with Caution

Redear Sunfish: Semi-AggressiveBetta Imbellis: Mostly Peaceful