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Yellow Perch Tank Mates & Compatibility

Yellow Perch

Perca flavescens

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TemperamentSemi-Aggressive (6/10)
Adult Size25 cm
Temperature10–24°C
Water TypeFreshwater Only
Swim ZoneMid-level, Bottom
StockingGroup of 3+
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Yellow Perch & Fiddler Crab (Brackish)

Perca flavescens · Uca sp.

Not Recommended
Yellow Perch: Semi-AggressiveFiddler Crab (Brackish): Mostly Peaceful

Yellow Perch & Figure 8 Puffer (Brackish)

Perca flavescens · Dichotomyctere ocellatus

Not Recommended
Yellow Perch: Semi-AggressiveFigure 8 Puffer (Brackish): Aggressive

Yellow Perch & Filament Barb

Perca flavescens · Dawkinsia filamentosa

Possible with Caution
Yellow Perch: Semi-AggressiveFilament Barb: Mostly Peaceful

Yellow Perch & Finger Fish

Perca flavescens · Monodactylus argenteus

Not Recommended
Yellow Perch: Semi-AggressiveFinger Fish: Semi-Aggressive

Yellow Perch & Fire Eel

Perca flavescens · Mastacembelus erythrotaenia

Possible with Caution
Yellow Perch: Semi-AggressiveFire Eel: Mostly Peaceful

Yellow Perch & Fire Tetra

Perca flavescens · Hyphessobrycon flammeus

Not Recommended
Yellow Perch: Semi-AggressiveFire Tetra: Peaceful

Yellow Perch & Firemouth Cichlid

Perca flavescens · Thorichthys meeki

Possible with Caution
Yellow Perch: Semi-AggressiveFiremouth Cichlid: Semi-Aggressive

Yellow Perch & Five Banded Barb

Perca flavescens · Desmopuntius pentazona

Possible with Caution
Yellow Perch: Semi-AggressiveFive Banded Barb: Peaceful

Yellow Perch & Flag Tetra

Perca flavescens · Hyphessobrycon heterorhabdus

Not Recommended
Yellow Perch: Semi-AggressiveFlag Tetra: Peaceful

Yellow Perch & Flagtail Cory (Mrs Schwartz's Cory)

Perca flavescens · Corydoras robineae

Possible with Caution
Yellow Perch: Semi-AggressiveFlagtail Cory (Mrs Schwartz's Cory): Peaceful

Yellow Perch & Flagtail Prochilodus

Perca flavescens · Semaprochilodus insignis

Possible with Caution
Yellow Perch: Semi-AggressiveFlagtail Prochilodus: Semi-Aggressive

Yellow Perch & Flash Pleco (L204)

Perca flavescens · Panaqolus albomaculatus

Possible with Caution
Yellow Perch: Semi-AggressiveFlash Pleco (L204): Mostly Peaceful

Yellow Perch & Flavus Cichlid (Pseudotropheus Flavus)

Perca flavescens · Chindongo flavus

Possible with Caution
Yellow Perch: Semi-AggressiveFlavus Cichlid (Pseudotropheus Flavus): Aggressive

Yellow Perch & Florida Flagfish

Perca flavescens · Jordanella floridae

Possible with Caution
Yellow Perch: Semi-AggressiveFlorida Flagfish: Semi-Aggressive

Yellow Perch & Florida Gar

Perca flavescens · Lepisosteus platyrhincus

Possible with Caution
Yellow Perch: Semi-AggressiveFlorida Gar: Aggressive

Yellow Perch & Flower Stingray

Perca flavescens · Potamotrygon schroederi

Possible with Caution
Yellow Perch: Semi-AggressiveFlower Stingray: Semi-Aggressive

Yellow Perch & Flowerhorn Cichlid

Perca flavescens · Hybrid cichlid (Amphilophus cross)

Not Recommended
Yellow Perch: Semi-AggressiveFlowerhorn Cichlid: Highly Aggressive

Yellow Perch & Fly River Rainbowfish

Perca flavescens · Melanotaenia sexlineata

Possible with Caution
Yellow Perch: Semi-AggressiveFly River Rainbowfish: Peaceful

Yellow Perch & Flying Fox

Perca flavescens · Epalzeorhynchos kalopterus

Possible with Caution
Yellow Perch: Semi-AggressiveFlying Fox: Aggressive

Yellow Perch & Flyspeck Hardyhead

Perca flavescens · Craterocephalus stercusmuscarum

Possible with Caution
Yellow Perch: Semi-AggressiveFlyspeck Hardyhead: Peaceful

Yellow Perch & Forktail Blue-eye

Perca flavescens · Pseudomugil furcatus

Not Recommended
Yellow Perch: Semi-AggressiveForktail Blue-eye: Peaceful

Yellow Perch & Fort Maguire Peacock

Perca flavescens · Aulonocara hansbaenschi

Possible with Caution
Yellow Perch: Semi-AggressiveFort Maguire Peacock: Semi-Aggressive

Yellow Perch & Fosso Cichlid (Fossorochromis rostratus)

Perca flavescens · Fossorochromis rostratus

Possible with Caution
Yellow Perch: Semi-AggressiveFosso Cichlid (Fossorochromis rostratus): Semi-Aggressive

Yellow Perch & Freshwater Angelfish

Perca flavescens · Pterophyllum scalare

Possible with Caution
Yellow Perch: Semi-AggressiveFreshwater Angelfish: Semi-Aggressive