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 & Red Peacock (Ruby Red)

Micropterus dolomieu · Aulonocara sp. 'Rubescens'

Possible with Caution

Smallmouth Bass: AggressiveRed Peacock (Ruby Red): Semi-Aggressive

Smallmouth Bass & Red Phantom Tetra

Micropterus dolomieu · Hyphessobrycon sweglesi

Smallmouth Bass & Red Rainbowfish

Micropterus dolomieu · Glossolepis incisus

Possible with Caution

Smallmouth Bass: AggressiveRed Rainbowfish: Mostly Peaceful

Smallmouth Bass & Red Striped Eartheater

Micropterus dolomieu · Geophagus surinamensis

Possible with Caution

Smallmouth Bass: AggressiveRed Striped Eartheater: Mostly Peaceful

Smallmouth Bass & Red Swamp Crayfish

Micropterus dolomieu · Procambarus clarkii

Possible with Caution

Smallmouth Bass: AggressiveRed Swamp Crayfish: Highly Aggressive

Smallmouth Bass & Red Tail Barracuda

Micropterus dolomieu · Acestrorhynchus falcatus

Possible with Caution

Smallmouth Bass: AggressiveRed Tail Barracuda: Aggressive

Smallmouth Bass & Red Tailed Black Shark

Micropterus dolomieu · Epalzeorhynchos bicolor

Possible with Caution

Smallmouth Bass: AggressiveRed Tailed Black Shark: Aggressive

Smallmouth Bass & Red Tailed Redeye Puffer

Micropterus dolomieu · Carinotetraodon irrubesco

Smallmouth Bass & Red Terror (Festa's Cichlid)

Micropterus dolomieu · Mesoheros festae

Possible with Caution

Smallmouth Bass: AggressiveRed Terror (Festa's Cichlid): Highly Aggressive

Smallmouth Bass & Red Top Cobalt Cichlid

Micropterus dolomieu · Metriaclima greshakei

Possible with Caution

Smallmouth Bass: AggressiveRed Top Cobalt Cichlid: Aggressive

Smallmouth Bass & Red Tupfel Shrimp

Micropterus dolomieu · Caridina serrata

Smallmouth Bass & Red Zebra Cichlid (Cherry Red)

Micropterus dolomieu · Metriaclima estherae

Possible with Caution

Smallmouth Bass: AggressiveRed Zebra Cichlid (Cherry Red): Aggressive

Smallmouth Bass & Red-Bellied Piranha

Micropterus dolomieu · Pygocentrus nattereri

Possible with Caution

Smallmouth Bass: AggressiveRed-Bellied Piranha: Aggressive

Smallmouth Bass & Red-Finned Rainbowfish

Micropterus dolomieu · Melanotaenia rubripinnis

Possible with Caution

Smallmouth Bass: AggressiveRed-Finned Rainbowfish: Peaceful

Smallmouth Bass & Red-Tail Catfish

Micropterus dolomieu · Phractocephalus hemioliopterus

Possible with Caution

Smallmouth Bass: AggressiveRed-Tail Catfish: Aggressive

Smallmouth Bass & Redbreast Sunfish

Micropterus dolomieu · Lepomis auritus

Possible with Caution

Smallmouth Bass: AggressiveRedbreast Sunfish: Aggressive

Smallmouth Bass & Redear Sunfish

Micropterus dolomieu · Lepomis microlophus

Possible with Caution

Smallmouth Bass: AggressiveRedear Sunfish: Semi-Aggressive

Smallmouth Bass & Redhead Cichlid

Micropterus dolomieu · Vieja melanura

Possible with Caution

Smallmouth Bass: AggressiveRedhead Cichlid: Aggressive

Smallmouth Bass & Redhead Severum

Micropterus dolomieu · Heros sp. Rotkeil

Possible with Caution

Smallmouth Bass: AggressiveRedhead Severum: Semi-Aggressive

Smallmouth Bass & Redline Rasbora

Micropterus dolomieu · Rasbora pauciperforata

Possible with Caution

Smallmouth Bass: AggressiveRedline Rasbora: Peaceful

Smallmouth Bass & Redtail Splitfin

Micropterus dolomieu · Xenotoca eiseni

Possible with Caution

Smallmouth Bass: AggressiveRedtail Splitfin: Semi-Aggressive

Smallmouth Bass & Reedfish (Ropefish)

Micropterus dolomieu · Erpetoichthys calabaricus

Possible with Caution

Smallmouth Bass: AggressiveReedfish (Ropefish): Mostly Peaceful

Smallmouth Bass & Regan's Julie

Micropterus dolomieu · Julidochromis regani

Possible with Caution

Smallmouth Bass: AggressiveRegan's Julie: Aggressive

Smallmouth Bass & Reticulated Hillstream Loach

Micropterus dolomieu · Sewellia lineolata

Possible with Caution

Smallmouth Bass: AggressiveReticulated Hillstream Loach: Mostly Peaceful