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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 & Tailbar Cichlid

Micropterus dolomieu · Vieja hartwegi

Possible with Caution
Smallmouth Bass: AggressiveTailbar Cichlid: Aggressive

Smallmouth Bass & Taiwan Reef Cichlid

Micropterus dolomieu · Protomelas sp. "Steveni Taiwan"

Possible with Caution
Smallmouth Bass: AggressiveTaiwan Reef Cichlid: Semi-Aggressive

Smallmouth Bass & Tambraparni Barb

Micropterus dolomieu · Puntius tambraparniei

Possible with Caution
Smallmouth Bass: AggressiveTambraparni Barb: Mostly Peaceful

Smallmouth Bass & Tami River Rainbowfish

Micropterus dolomieu · Glossolepis pseudoincisus

Possible with Caution
Smallmouth Bass: AggressiveTami River Rainbowfish: Peaceful

Smallmouth Bass & Tandanus Catfish

Micropterus dolomieu · Tandanus tandanus

Possible with Caution
Smallmouth Bass: AggressiveTandanus Catfish: Mostly Peaceful

Smallmouth Bass & Tanganyikan Clown Cichlid (Eretmodus)

Micropterus dolomieu · Eretmodus cyanostictus

Possible with Caution
Smallmouth Bass: AggressiveTanganyikan Clown Cichlid (Eretmodus): Aggressive

Smallmouth Bass & Teacup Stingray (Common Freshwater Ray)

Micropterus dolomieu · Potamotrygon laticeps

Possible with Caution
Smallmouth Bass: AggressiveTeacup Stingray (Common Freshwater Ray): Semi-Aggressive

Smallmouth Bass & Telmatochromis brichardi

Micropterus dolomieu · Telmatochromis brichardi

Not Recommended
Smallmouth Bass: AggressiveTelmatochromis brichardi: Semi-Aggressive

Smallmouth Bass & Telmatochromis dhonti

Micropterus dolomieu · Telmatochromis dhonti

Possible with Caution
Smallmouth Bass: AggressiveTelmatochromis dhonti: Aggressive

Smallmouth Bass & Tequila Splitfin

Micropterus dolomieu · Zoogoneticus tequila

Possible with Caution
Smallmouth Bass: AggressiveTequila Splitfin: Semi-Aggressive

Smallmouth Bass & Teugelsi Bichir

Micropterus dolomieu · Polypterus teugelsi

Possible with Caution
Smallmouth Bass: AggressiveTeugelsi Bichir: Semi-Aggressive

Smallmouth Bass & Texas Cichlid

Micropterus dolomieu · Herichthys cyanoguttatus

Possible with Caution
Smallmouth Bass: AggressiveTexas Cichlid: Aggressive

Smallmouth Bass & Thai Micro Crab

Micropterus dolomieu · Limnopilos naiyanetri

Not Recommended
Smallmouth Bass: AggressiveThai Micro Crab: Peaceful

Smallmouth Bass & Thinbar Datnoid

Micropterus dolomieu · Datnioides undecimradiatus

Possible with Caution
Smallmouth Bass: AggressiveThinbar Datnoid: Semi-Aggressive

Smallmouth Bass & Threadfin Acara

Micropterus dolomieu · Acarichthys heckelii

Possible with Caution
Smallmouth Bass: AggressiveThreadfin Acara: Mostly Peaceful

Smallmouth Bass & Threadfin Rainbowfish

Micropterus dolomieu · Iriatherina werneri

Not Recommended
Smallmouth Bass: AggressiveThreadfin Rainbowfish: Peaceful

Smallmouth Bass & Three Spot Gourami (Blue/Gold/Opaline)

Micropterus dolomieu · Trichopodus trichopterus

Possible with Caution
Smallmouth Bass: AggressiveThree Spot Gourami (Blue/Gold/Opaline): Semi-Aggressive

Smallmouth Bass & Three-Spot Torpedo Hap

Micropterus dolomieu · Exochochromis anagenys

Possible with Caution
Smallmouth Bass: AggressiveThree-Spot Torpedo Hap: Semi-Aggressive

Smallmouth Bass & Three-striped Dwarf Cichlid

Micropterus dolomieu · Apistogramma trifasciata

Possible with Caution
Smallmouth Bass: AggressiveThree-striped Dwarf Cichlid: Mostly Peaceful

Smallmouth Bass & Tiger Barb

Micropterus dolomieu · Puntigrus tetrazona

Possible with Caution
Smallmouth Bass: AggressiveTiger Barb: Semi-Aggressive

Smallmouth Bass & Tiger Danio

Micropterus dolomieu · Devario maetaengensis

Possible with Caution
Smallmouth Bass: AggressiveTiger Danio: Peaceful

Smallmouth Bass & Tiger Loach

Micropterus dolomieu · Syncrossus hymenophysa

Possible with Caution
Smallmouth Bass: AggressiveTiger Loach: Aggressive

Smallmouth Bass & Tiger Muskie

Micropterus dolomieu · Esox masquinongy x lucius

Possible with Caution
Smallmouth Bass: AggressiveTiger Muskie: Highly Aggressive

Smallmouth Bass & Tiger Pleco (L002)

Micropterus dolomieu · Panaqolus sp. L002

Possible with Caution
Smallmouth Bass: AggressiveTiger Pleco (L002): Mostly Peaceful