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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 & Red Peacock (Ruby Red)

Perca flavescens · Aulonocara sp. 'Rubescens'

Possible with Caution
Yellow Perch: Semi-AggressiveRed Peacock (Ruby Red): Semi-Aggressive

Yellow Perch & Red Phantom Tetra

Perca flavescens · Hyphessobrycon sweglesi

Not Recommended
Yellow Perch: Semi-AggressiveRed Phantom Tetra: Peaceful

Yellow Perch & Red Rainbowfish

Perca flavescens · Glossolepis incisus

Possible with Caution
Yellow Perch: Semi-AggressiveRed Rainbowfish: Mostly Peaceful

Yellow Perch & Red Striped Eartheater

Perca flavescens · Geophagus surinamensis

Possible with Caution
Yellow Perch: Semi-AggressiveRed Striped Eartheater: Mostly Peaceful

Yellow Perch & Red Swamp Crayfish

Perca flavescens · Procambarus clarkii

Possible with Caution
Yellow Perch: Semi-AggressiveRed Swamp Crayfish: Highly Aggressive

Yellow Perch & Red Tail Barracuda

Perca flavescens · Acestrorhynchus falcatus

Possible with Caution
Yellow Perch: Semi-AggressiveRed Tail Barracuda: Aggressive

Yellow Perch & Red Tailed Black Shark

Perca flavescens · Epalzeorhynchos bicolor

Possible with Caution
Yellow Perch: Semi-AggressiveRed Tailed Black Shark: Aggressive

Yellow Perch & Red Tailed Redeye Puffer

Perca flavescens · Carinotetraodon irrubesco

Not Recommended
Yellow Perch: Semi-AggressiveRed Tailed Redeye Puffer: Semi-Aggressive

Yellow Perch & Red Terror (Festa's Cichlid)

Perca flavescens · Mesoheros festae

Not Recommended
Yellow Perch: Semi-AggressiveRed Terror (Festa's Cichlid): Highly Aggressive

Yellow Perch & Red Top Cobalt Cichlid

Perca flavescens · Metriaclima greshakei

Possible with Caution
Yellow Perch: Semi-AggressiveRed Top Cobalt Cichlid: Aggressive

Yellow Perch & Red Tupfel Shrimp

Perca flavescens · Caridina serrata

Not Recommended
Yellow Perch: Semi-AggressiveRed Tupfel Shrimp: Peaceful

Yellow Perch & Red Zebra Cichlid (Cherry Red)

Perca flavescens · Metriaclima estherae

Possible with Caution
Yellow Perch: Semi-AggressiveRed Zebra Cichlid (Cherry Red): Aggressive

Yellow Perch & Red-Bellied Piranha

Perca flavescens · Pygocentrus nattereri

Possible with Caution
Yellow Perch: Semi-AggressiveRed-Bellied Piranha: Aggressive

Yellow Perch & Red-Finned Rainbowfish

Perca flavescens · Melanotaenia rubripinnis

Possible with Caution
Yellow Perch: Semi-AggressiveRed-Finned Rainbowfish: Peaceful

Yellow Perch & Red-Tail Catfish

Perca flavescens · Phractocephalus hemioliopterus

Possible with Caution
Yellow Perch: Semi-AggressiveRed-Tail Catfish: Aggressive

Yellow Perch & Redbreast Sunfish

Perca flavescens · Lepomis auritus

Possible with Caution
Yellow Perch: Semi-AggressiveRedbreast Sunfish: Aggressive

Yellow Perch & Redear Sunfish

Perca flavescens · Lepomis microlophus

Possible with Caution
Yellow Perch: Semi-AggressiveRedear Sunfish: Semi-Aggressive

Yellow Perch & Redhead Cichlid

Perca flavescens · Vieja melanura

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

Yellow Perch & Redhead Severum

Perca flavescens · Heros sp. Rotkeil

Possible with Caution
Yellow Perch: Semi-AggressiveRedhead Severum: Semi-Aggressive

Yellow Perch & Redline Rasbora

Perca flavescens · Rasbora pauciperforata

Possible with Caution
Yellow Perch: Semi-AggressiveRedline Rasbora: Peaceful

Yellow Perch & Redtail Splitfin

Perca flavescens · Xenotoca eiseni

Possible with Caution
Yellow Perch: Semi-AggressiveRedtail Splitfin: Semi-Aggressive

Yellow Perch & Reedfish (Ropefish)

Perca flavescens · Erpetoichthys calabaricus

Possible with Caution
Yellow Perch: Semi-AggressiveReedfish (Ropefish): Mostly Peaceful

Yellow Perch & Regan's Julie

Perca flavescens · Julidochromis regani

Possible with Caution
Yellow Perch: Semi-AggressiveRegan's Julie: Aggressive

Yellow Perch & Reticulated Hillstream Loach

Perca flavescens · Sewellia lineolata

Possible with Caution
Yellow Perch: Semi-AggressiveReticulated Hillstream Loach: Mostly Peaceful