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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 & Neon Tetra

Micropterus dolomieu · Paracheirodon innesi

Not Recommended
Smallmouth Bass: AggressiveNeon Tetra: Peaceful

Smallmouth Bass & Nerite Snail

Micropterus dolomieu · Neritina natalensis

Possible with Caution
Smallmouth Bass: AggressiveNerite Snail: Peaceful

Smallmouth Bass & New Guinea Rainbowfish

Micropterus dolomieu · Melanotaenia affinis

Possible with Caution
Smallmouth Bass: AggressiveNew Guinea Rainbowfish: Peaceful

Smallmouth Bass & New Guinea Tigerfish

Micropterus dolomieu · Datnioides campbelli

Possible with Caution
Smallmouth Bass: AggressiveNew Guinea Tigerfish: Aggressive

Smallmouth Bass & Nile Tilapia

Micropterus dolomieu · Oreochromis niloticus

Possible with Caution
Smallmouth Bass: AggressiveNile Tilapia: Aggressive

Smallmouth Bass & Ninja Shrimp

Micropterus dolomieu · Caridina serratirostris

Not Recommended
Smallmouth Bass: AggressiveNinja Shrimp: Peaceful

Smallmouth Bass & Norman's Lampeye Killifish

Micropterus dolomieu · Poropanchax normani

Not Recommended
Smallmouth Bass: AggressiveNorman's Lampeye Killifish: Peaceful

Smallmouth Bass & Northern Mountain Swordtail

Micropterus dolomieu · Xiphophorus nezahualcoyotl

Possible with Caution
Smallmouth Bass: AggressiveNorthern Mountain Swordtail: Mostly Peaceful

Smallmouth Bass & Nyererei Victorian Cichlid

Micropterus dolomieu · Pundamilia nyererei

Possible with Caution
Smallmouth Bass: AggressiveNyererei Victorian Cichlid: Aggressive

Smallmouth Bass & Ocellatus Gold

Micropterus dolomieu · Lamprologus ocellatus

Possible with Caution
Smallmouth Bass: AggressiveOcellatus Gold: Aggressive

Smallmouth Bass & Odessa Barb

Micropterus dolomieu · Pethia padamya

Possible with Caution
Smallmouth Bass: AggressiveOdessa Barb: Mostly Peaceful

Smallmouth Bass & Ogilby's Rainbowfish

Micropterus dolomieu · Melanotaenia ogilbyi

Possible with Caution
Smallmouth Bass: AggressiveOgilby's Rainbowfish: Peaceful

Smallmouth Bass & Olga Cory

Micropterus dolomieu · Corydoras simulatus

Possible with Caution
Smallmouth Bass: AggressiveOlga Cory: Peaceful

Smallmouth Bass & Olive Nerite Snail

Micropterus dolomieu · Neritina reclivata

Not Recommended
Smallmouth Bass: AggressiveOlive Nerite Snail: Peaceful

Smallmouth Bass & One-Spot Betta

Micropterus dolomieu · Betta unimaculata

Possible with Caution
Smallmouth Bass: AggressiveOne-Spot Betta: Semi-Aggressive

Smallmouth Bass & Orange Chromide

Micropterus dolomieu · Etroplus maculatus

Possible with Caution
Smallmouth Bass: AggressiveOrange Chromide: Mostly Peaceful

Smallmouth Bass & Orange Delight Shrimp

Micropterus dolomieu · Caridina loehae

Not Recommended
Smallmouth Bass: AggressiveOrange Delight Shrimp: Peaceful

Smallmouth Bass & Orange Peacock

Micropterus dolomieu · Aulonocara stuartgranti maleri

Possible with Caution
Smallmouth Bass: AggressiveOrange Peacock: Semi-Aggressive

Smallmouth Bass & Orangespotted Snakehead

Micropterus dolomieu · Channa aurantimaculata

Possible with Caution
Smallmouth Bass: AggressiveOrangespotted Snakehead: Highly Aggressive

Smallmouth Bass & Orangespotted Sunfish

Micropterus dolomieu · Lepomis humilis

Possible with Caution
Smallmouth Bass: AggressiveOrangespotted Sunfish: Semi-Aggressive

Smallmouth Bass & Ornate Bichir

Micropterus dolomieu · Polypterus ornatipinnis

Not Recommended
Smallmouth Bass: AggressiveOrnate Bichir: Semi-Aggressive

Smallmouth Bass & Ornate Rainbowfish

Micropterus dolomieu · Rhadinocentrus ornatus

Possible with Caution
Smallmouth Bass: AggressiveOrnate Rainbowfish: Peaceful

Smallmouth Bass & Oscar

Micropterus dolomieu · Astronotus ocellatus

Possible with Caution
Smallmouth Bass: AggressiveOscar: Aggressive

Smallmouth Bass & Otocinclus

Micropterus dolomieu · Otocinclus vittatus

Not Recommended
Smallmouth Bass: AggressiveOtocinclus: Peaceful