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 & Snakehead Fighter

Micropterus dolomieu · Betta channoides

Smallmouth Bass & Snowball Shrimp

Micropterus dolomieu · Neocaridina cf. zhangjiajiensis var. white

Smallmouth Bass & Socolofi Cichlid (Pseudotropheus Socolofi)

Micropterus dolomieu · Chindongo socolofi

Possible with Caution

Smallmouth Bass: AggressiveSocolofi Cichlid (Pseudotropheus Socolofi): Aggressive

Smallmouth Bass & Sorong Rainbowfish

Micropterus dolomieu · Melanotaenia fredericki

Possible with Caution

Smallmouth Bass: AggressiveSorong Rainbowfish: Peaceful

Smallmouth Bass & Sparkling Gourami

Micropterus dolomieu · Trichopsis pumila

Smallmouth Bass & Spot Pangasius

Micropterus dolomieu · Pangasius larnaudii

Possible with Caution

Smallmouth Bass: AggressiveSpot Pangasius: Mostly Peaceful

Smallmouth Bass & Spotfin Goby Cichlid

Micropterus dolomieu · Tanganicodus irsacae

Possible with Caution

Smallmouth Bass: AggressiveSpotfin Goby Cichlid: Semi-Aggressive

Smallmouth Bass & Spotted Gar

Micropterus dolomieu · Lepisosteus oculatus

Possible with Caution

Smallmouth Bass: AggressiveSpotted Gar: Semi-Aggressive

Smallmouth Bass & Spotted Headstander

Micropterus dolomieu · Chilodus punctatus

Possible with Caution

Smallmouth Bass: AggressiveSpotted Headstander: Peaceful

Smallmouth Bass & Spotted Hillstream Loach

Micropterus dolomieu · Gastromyzon punctulatus

Possible with Caution

Smallmouth Bass: AggressiveSpotted Hillstream Loach: Peaceful

Smallmouth Bass & Spotted Rainbowfish

Micropterus dolomieu · Glossolepis maculosus

Possible with Caution

Smallmouth Bass: AggressiveSpotted Rainbowfish: Peaceful

Smallmouth Bass & Spotted Raphael Catfish

Micropterus dolomieu · Agamyxis pectinifrons

Possible with Caution

Smallmouth Bass: AggressiveSpotted Raphael Catfish: Peaceful

Smallmouth Bass & Spotted Rubberlip Pleco (L187a)

Micropterus dolomieu · Chaetostoma milesi

Possible with Caution

Smallmouth Bass: AggressiveSpotted Rubberlip Pleco (L187a): Mostly Peaceful

Smallmouth Bass & Starlight Bristlenose Pleco (L183)

Micropterus dolomieu · Ancistrus dolichopterus

Smallmouth Bass & Steindachner Dwarf Cichlid

Micropterus dolomieu · Apistogramma steindachneri

Possible with Caution

Smallmouth Bass: AggressiveSteindachner Dwarf Cichlid: Mostly Peaceful

Smallmouth Bass & Sterba's Corydoras

Micropterus dolomieu · Corydoras sterbai

Possible with Caution

Smallmouth Bass: AggressiveSterba's Corydoras: Peaceful

Smallmouth Bass & Striped Raphael Catfish

Micropterus dolomieu · Platydoras armatulus

Possible with Caution

Smallmouth Bass: AggressiveStriped Raphael Catfish: Peaceful

Smallmouth Bass & Stripefin Eartheater

Micropterus dolomieu · Gymnogeophagus rhabdotus

Possible with Caution

Smallmouth Bass: AggressiveStripefin Eartheater: Semi-Aggressive

Smallmouth Bass & Sturgeon Catfish

Micropterus dolomieu · Platystomatichthys sturio

Possible with Caution

Smallmouth Bass: AggressiveSturgeon Catfish: Semi-Aggressive

Smallmouth Bass & Sulphur Crest Lithobates

Micropterus dolomieu · Otopharynx lithobates

Possible with Caution

Smallmouth Bass: AggressiveSulphur Crest Lithobates: Semi-Aggressive

Smallmouth Bass & Sumo Loach

Micropterus dolomieu · Schistura balteata

Possible with Caution

Smallmouth Bass: AggressiveSumo Loach: Aggressive

Smallmouth Bass & Sunset Hap

Micropterus dolomieu · Dimidiochromis strigatus

Possible with Caution

Smallmouth Bass: AggressiveSunset Hap: Semi-Aggressive

Smallmouth Bass & Sunset Platy (Variatus Platy)

Micropterus dolomieu · Xiphophorus variatus

Possible with Caution

Smallmouth Bass: AggressiveSunset Platy (Variatus Platy): Peaceful

Smallmouth Bass & Swordtail

Micropterus dolomieu · Xiphophorus hellerii

Possible with Caution

Smallmouth Bass: AggressiveSwordtail: Mostly Peaceful