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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+
Showing 145 - 168 of 735 Tank Mates

Yellow Perch & Buccochromis lepturus

Perca flavescens · Buccochromis lepturus

Possible with Caution
Yellow Perch: Semi-AggressiveBuccochromis lepturus: Semi-Aggressive

Yellow Perch & Buccochromis rhoadesii

Perca flavescens · Buccochromis rhoadesii

Possible with Caution
Yellow Perch: Semi-AggressiveBuccochromis rhoadesii: Aggressive

Yellow Perch & Bucktooth Tetra (Exodon)

Perca flavescens · Exodon paradoxus

Possible with Caution
Yellow Perch: Semi-AggressiveBucktooth Tetra (Exodon): Highly Aggressive

Yellow Perch & Buenos Aires Tetra

Perca flavescens · Hyphessobrycon anisitsi

Possible with Caution
Yellow Perch: Semi-AggressiveBuenos Aires Tetra: Semi-Aggressive

Yellow Perch & Buettikoferi Bichir

Perca flavescens · Polypterus palmas buettikoferi

Possible with Caution
Yellow Perch: Semi-AggressiveBuettikoferi Bichir: Semi-Aggressive

Yellow Perch & Buffalo Head Cichlid

Perca flavescens · Steatocranus casuarius

Possible with Caution
Yellow Perch: Semi-AggressiveBuffalo Head Cichlid: Semi-Aggressive

Yellow Perch & Bullseye Catfish

Perca flavescens · Horabagrus brachysoma

Possible with Caution
Yellow Perch: Semi-AggressiveBullseye Catfish: Semi-Aggressive

Yellow Perch & Bullseye Snakehead

Perca flavescens · Channa marulius

Possible with Caution
Yellow Perch: Semi-AggressiveBullseye Snakehead: Highly Aggressive

Yellow Perch & Bulolo Rainbowfish

Perca flavescens · Chilatherina bulolo

Possible with Caution
Yellow Perch: Semi-AggressiveBulolo Rainbowfish: Peaceful

Yellow Perch & Bumblebee Catfish (South American)

Perca flavescens · Microglanis iheringi

Possible with Caution
Yellow Perch: Semi-AggressiveBumblebee Catfish (South American): Mostly Peaceful

Yellow Perch & Bumblebee Cichlid

Perca flavescens · Pseudotropheus crabro

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

Yellow Perch & Bumblebee Goby (Brackish)

Perca flavescens · Brachygobius xanthozonus

Not Recommended
Yellow Perch: Semi-AggressiveBumblebee Goby (Brackish): Mostly Peaceful

Yellow Perch & Butterfly Goodeid

Perca flavescens · Ameca splendens

Possible with Caution
Yellow Perch: Semi-AggressiveButterfly Goodeid: Semi-Aggressive

Yellow Perch & Butterfly Peacock Cichlid

Perca flavescens · Aulonocara jacobfreibergi

Possible with Caution
Yellow Perch: Semi-AggressiveButterfly Peacock Cichlid: Semi-Aggressive

Yellow Perch & Butterfly Pleco (L168)

Perca flavescens · Dekeyseria brachyura

Not Recommended
Yellow Perch: Semi-AggressiveButterfly Pleco (L168): Peaceful

Yellow Perch & Cairns Rainbowfish

Perca flavescens · Cairnsichthys rhombosomoides

Possible with Caution
Yellow Perch: Semi-AggressiveCairns Rainbowfish: Peaceful

Yellow Perch & Candy Striped Pleco (L015)

Perca flavescens · Peckoltia vittata

Possible with Caution
Yellow Perch: Semi-AggressiveCandy Striped Pleco (L015): Mostly Peaceful

Yellow Perch & Cardinal Shrimp (Sulawesi)

Perca flavescens · Caridina dennerli

Not Recommended
Yellow Perch: Semi-AggressiveCardinal Shrimp (Sulawesi): Peaceful

Yellow Perch & Cardinal Tetra

Perca flavescens · Paracheirodon axelrodi

Not Recommended
Yellow Perch: Semi-AggressiveCardinal Tetra: Peaceful

Yellow Perch & Celebes Halfbeak

Perca flavescens · Nomorhamphus liemi

Possible with Caution
Yellow Perch: Semi-AggressiveCelebes Halfbeak: Mostly Peaceful

Yellow Perch & Celebes Rainbowfish

Perca flavescens · Marosatherina ladigesi

Possible with Caution
Yellow Perch: Semi-AggressiveCelebes Rainbowfish: Peaceful

Yellow Perch & Celestial Pearl Danio (Galaxy Rasbora)

Perca flavescens · Danio margaritatus

Not Recommended
Yellow Perch: Semi-AggressiveCelestial Pearl Danio (Galaxy Rasbora): Peaceful

Yellow Perch & Ceylon Puffer (Brackish)

Perca flavescens · Dichotomyctere fluviatilis

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

Yellow Perch & Chanchito

Perca flavescens · Australoheros facetus

Possible with Caution
Yellow Perch: Semi-AggressiveChanchito: Semi-Aggressive