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 & Bloodfin Tetra

Lepomis microlophus · Aphyocharax anisitsi

Possible with Caution

Redear Sunfish: Semi-AggressiveBloodfin Tetra: Peaceful

Redear Sunfish & Blue Acara

Lepomis microlophus · Andinoacara pulcher

Possible with Caution

Redear Sunfish: Semi-AggressiveBlue Acara: Semi-Aggressive

Redear Sunfish & Blue Back Blue Eye

Lepomis microlophus · Pseudomugil cyanodorsalis

Redear Sunfish & Blue Botia

Lepomis microlophus · Yasuhikotakia modesta

Possible with Caution

Redear Sunfish: Semi-AggressiveBlue Botia: Semi-Aggressive

Redear Sunfish & Blue Dolphin (Hap)

Lepomis microlophus · Cyrtocara moorii

Possible with Caution

Redear Sunfish: Semi-AggressiveBlue Dolphin (Hap): Semi-Aggressive

Redear Sunfish & Blue Emperor Tetra

Lepomis microlophus · Inpaichthys kerri

Redear Sunfish & Blue Pearl Shrimp

Lepomis microlophus · Neocaridina zhangjiajiensis

Redear Sunfish & Blue Point Cichlid

Lepomis microlophus · Andinoacara coeruleopunctatus

Possible with Caution

Redear Sunfish: Semi-AggressiveBlue Point Cichlid: Semi-Aggressive

Redear Sunfish & Blue Rainbowfish

Lepomis microlophus · Melanotaenia caerulea

Possible with Caution

Redear Sunfish: Semi-AggressiveBlue Rainbowfish: Peaceful

Redear Sunfish & Blue Sifter

Lepomis microlophus · Cribroheros robertsoni

Possible with Caution

Redear Sunfish: Semi-AggressiveBlue Sifter: Semi-Aggressive

Redear Sunfish & Blue Tetra

Lepomis microlophus · Knodus borki

Possible with Caution

Redear Sunfish: Semi-AggressiveBlue Tetra: Semi-Aggressive

Redear Sunfish & Blue Tilapia

Lepomis microlophus · Oreochromis aureus

Possible with Caution

Redear Sunfish: Semi-AggressiveBlue Tilapia: Semi-Aggressive

Redear Sunfish & Bluegill Sunfish

Lepomis microlophus · Lepomis macrochirus

Possible with Caution

Redear Sunfish: Semi-AggressiveBluegill Sunfish: Aggressive

Redear Sunfish & Boeseman's Rainbowfish

Lepomis microlophus · Melanotaenia boesemani

Possible with Caution

Redear Sunfish: Semi-AggressiveBoeseman's Rainbowfish: Peaceful

Redear Sunfish & Bolivian Ram

Lepomis microlophus · Mikrogeophagus altispinosus

Possible with Caution

Redear Sunfish: Semi-AggressiveBolivian Ram: Mostly Peaceful

Redear Sunfish & Brevis Shelldweller

Lepomis microlophus · Neolamprologus brevis

Redear Sunfish & Brilliant Rasbora

Lepomis microlophus · Rasbora einthovenii

Possible with Caution

Redear Sunfish: Semi-AggressiveBrilliant Rasbora: Peaceful

Redear Sunfish & Brilliant Rummy-Nose Tetra

Lepomis microlophus · Hemigrammus bleheri

Possible with Caution

Redear Sunfish: Semi-AggressiveBrilliant Rummy-Nose Tetra: Peaceful

Redear Sunfish & Bristlenose Pleco

Lepomis microlophus · Ancistrus cf. cirrhosus

Possible with Caution

Redear Sunfish: Semi-AggressiveBristlenose Pleco: Peaceful

Redear Sunfish & Bronze Corydoras

Lepomis microlophus · Corydoras aeneus

Possible with Caution

Redear Sunfish: Semi-AggressiveBronze Corydoras: Peaceful

Redear Sunfish & Brown Bullhead Catfish

Lepomis microlophus · Ameiurus nebulosus

Possible with Caution

Redear Sunfish: Semi-AggressiveBrown Bullhead Catfish: Semi-Aggressive

Redear Sunfish & Brown Camo Shrimp

Lepomis microlophus · Caridina babaulti var. Brown

Redear Sunfish & Brown Hoplo Catfish

Lepomis microlophus · Hoplosternum littorale

Possible with Caution

Redear Sunfish: Semi-AggressiveBrown Hoplo Catfish: Peaceful

Redear Sunfish & Brown Puffer

Lepomis microlophus · Pao turgidus

Possible with Caution

Redear Sunfish: Semi-AggressiveBrown Puffer: Highly Aggressive