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Smallmouth Bass Tank Mates & Compatibility

Smallmouth Bass

Micropterus dolomieu

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TemperamentAggressive (7/10)
Adult Size45 cm
Temperature15–25°C
Water TypeFreshwater Only
Swim ZoneMid-level, Bottom
StockingSolo or group
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Smallmouth Bass & Iridescent Shark

Micropterus dolomieu · Pangasianodon hypophthalmus

Possible with Caution
Smallmouth Bass: AggressiveIridescent Shark: Mostly Peaceful

Smallmouth Bass & Jack Dempsey

Micropterus dolomieu · Rocio octofasciata

Possible with Caution
Smallmouth Bass: AggressiveJack Dempsey: Aggressive

Smallmouth Bass & Jaguar Cichlid

Micropterus dolomieu · Parachromis managuensis

Possible with Caution
Smallmouth Bass: AggressiveJaguar Cichlid: Highly Aggressive

Smallmouth Bass & Japanese Ricefish (Medaka)

Micropterus dolomieu · Oryzias latipes

Not Recommended
Smallmouth Bass: AggressiveJapanese Ricefish (Medaka): Peaceful

Smallmouth Bass & Japen Rainbowfish

Micropterus dolomieu · Melanotaenia japenensis

Possible with Caution
Smallmouth Bass: AggressiveJapen Rainbowfish: Peaceful

Smallmouth Bass & Julii Corydoras (False Julii)

Micropterus dolomieu · Corydoras trilineatus

Possible with Caution
Smallmouth Bass: AggressiveJulii Corydoras (False Julii): Peaceful

Smallmouth Bass & Jurupari Eartheater

Micropterus dolomieu · Satanoperca jurupari

Not Recommended
Smallmouth Bass: AggressiveJurupari Eartheater: Mostly Peaceful

Smallmouth Bass & Kamaka Rainbowfish

Micropterus dolomieu · Melanotaenia kamaka

Possible with Caution
Smallmouth Bass: AggressiveKamaka Rainbowfish: Peaceful

Smallmouth Bass & Kenyi Cichlid

Micropterus dolomieu · Maylandia lombardoi

Possible with Caution
Smallmouth Bass: AggressiveKenyi Cichlid: Highly Aggressive

Smallmouth Bass & Keyhole Cichlid

Micropterus dolomieu · Cleithracara maronii

Possible with Caution
Smallmouth Bass: AggressiveKeyhole Cichlid: Peaceful

Smallmouth Bass & Kissing Gourami

Micropterus dolomieu · Helostoma temminckii

Possible with Caution
Smallmouth Bass: AggressiveKissing Gourami: Semi-Aggressive

Smallmouth Bass & Kiunga Blue Eye

Micropterus dolomieu · Kiunga ballochi

Not Recommended
Smallmouth Bass: AggressiveKiunga Blue Eye: Peaceful

Smallmouth Bass & Knight Goby

Micropterus dolomieu · Stigmatogobius sadanundio

Possible with Caution
Smallmouth Bass: AggressiveKnight Goby: Semi-Aggressive

Smallmouth Bass & Koi

Micropterus dolomieu · Cyprinus rubrofuscus

Possible with Caution
Smallmouth Bass: AggressiveKoi: Peaceful

Smallmouth Bass & Kribensis

Micropterus dolomieu · Pelvicachromis pulcher

Possible with Caution
Smallmouth Bass: AggressiveKribensis: Semi-Aggressive

Smallmouth Bass & Kuhli Loach

Micropterus dolomieu · Pangio kuhlii

Possible with Caution
Smallmouth Bass: AggressiveKuhli Loach: Peaceful

Smallmouth Bass & Lacerda Cory C015

Micropterus dolomieu · Scleromystax lacerdai

Possible with Caution
Smallmouth Bass: AggressiveLacerda Cory C015: Peaceful

Smallmouth Bass & Lake Eacham Rainbowfish

Micropterus dolomieu · Melanotaenia eachamensis

Possible with Caution
Smallmouth Bass: AggressiveLake Eacham Rainbowfish: Peaceful

Smallmouth Bass & Lake Mbuta Rainbowfish

Micropterus dolomieu · Pelangia mbutaensis

Possible with Caution
Smallmouth Bass: AggressiveLake Mbuta Rainbowfish: Peaceful

Smallmouth Bass & Lake Tebera Rainbowfish

Micropterus dolomieu · Melanotaenia herbertaxelrodi

Possible with Caution
Smallmouth Bass: AggressiveLake Tebera Rainbowfish: Peaceful

Smallmouth Bass & Lake Wanam Rainbowfish

Micropterus dolomieu · Glossolepis wanamensis

Possible with Caution
Smallmouth Bass: AggressiveLake Wanam Rainbowfish: Peaceful

Smallmouth Bass & Largemouth Bass

Micropterus dolomieu · Micropterus salmoides

Possible with Caution
Smallmouth Bass: AggressiveLargemouth Bass: Aggressive

Smallmouth Bass & Largereye Lampeye Killifish

Micropterus dolomieu · Micropanchax macrophthalmus

Not Recommended
Smallmouth Bass: AggressiveLargereye Lampeye Killifish: Peaceful

Smallmouth Bass & Least Killifish (Heterandria)

Micropterus dolomieu · Heterandria formosa

Not Recommended
Smallmouth Bass: AggressiveLeast Killifish (Heterandria): Peaceful