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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 169 - 192 of 735 Tank Mates

Yellow Perch & Channel Catfish

Perca flavescens · Ictalurus punctatus

Possible with Caution
Yellow Perch: Semi-AggressiveChannel Catfish: Mostly Peaceful

Yellow Perch & Chao Phraya Giant Catfish (Paroon Shark)

Perca flavescens · Pangasius sanitwongsei

Possible with Caution
Yellow Perch: Semi-AggressiveChao Phraya Giant Catfish (Paroon Shark): Aggressive

Yellow Perch & Checker Barb

Perca flavescens · Oliotius oligolepis

Not Recommended
Yellow Perch: Semi-AggressiveChecker Barb: Peaceful

Yellow Perch & Checkerboard Cichlid

Perca flavescens · Dicrossus filamentosus

Possible with Caution
Yellow Perch: Semi-AggressiveCheckerboard Cichlid: Mostly Peaceful

Yellow Perch & Chequered Rainbowfish

Perca flavescens · Melanotaenia splendida inornata

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

Yellow Perch & Cherry Barb

Perca flavescens · Puntius titteya

Not Recommended
Yellow Perch: Semi-AggressiveCherry Barb: Peaceful

Yellow Perch & Cherry Shrimp

Perca flavescens · Neocaridina davidi

Not Recommended
Yellow Perch: Semi-AggressiveCherry Shrimp: Peaceful

Yellow Perch & Cherry Spot Rasbora

Perca flavescens · Rasbora rubrodorsalis

Not Recommended
Yellow Perch: Semi-AggressiveCherry Spot Rasbora: Peaceful

Yellow Perch & Chili Rasbora

Perca flavescens · Boraras brigittae

Not Recommended
Yellow Perch: Semi-AggressiveChili Rasbora: Peaceful

Yellow Perch & Chinese Algae Eater (CAE)

Perca flavescens · Gyrinocheilus aymonieri

Possible with Caution
Yellow Perch: Semi-AggressiveChinese Algae Eater (CAE): Aggressive

Yellow Perch & Chinese Barb (Green Barb)

Perca flavescens · Puntius semifasciolatus

Possible with Caution
Yellow Perch: Semi-AggressiveChinese Barb (Green Barb): Peaceful

Yellow Perch & Chipokae Mbuna

Perca flavescens · Melanochromis chipokae

Possible with Caution
Yellow Perch: Semi-AggressiveChipokae Mbuna: Highly Aggressive

Yellow Perch & Chisumulu Pearl Cichlid

Perca flavescens · Labidochromis chisumulae

Possible with Caution
Yellow Perch: Semi-AggressiveChisumulu Pearl Cichlid: Semi-Aggressive

Yellow Perch & Chocolate Cichlid

Perca flavescens · Hypselecara temporalis

Not Recommended
Yellow Perch: Semi-AggressiveChocolate Cichlid: Mostly Peaceful

Yellow Perch & Chocolate Gourami

Perca flavescens · Sphaerichthys osphromenoides

Not Recommended
Yellow Perch: Semi-AggressiveChocolate Gourami: Peaceful

Yellow Perch & Chocolate Loricaria (L062)

Perca flavescens · Loricaria cataphracta

Possible with Caution
Yellow Perch: Semi-AggressiveChocolate Loricaria (L062): Peaceful

Yellow Perch & Christmas Fulu

Perca flavescens · Xystichromis phytophagus

Possible with Caution
Yellow Perch: Semi-AggressiveChristmas Fulu: Semi-Aggressive

Yellow Perch & Chuco Cichlid

Perca flavescens · Chuco godmanni

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

Yellow Perch & Cigar Shark (Mad Barb)

Perca flavescens · Leptobarbus hoevenii

Possible with Caution
Yellow Perch: Semi-AggressiveCigar Shark (Mad Barb): Mostly Peaceful

Yellow Perch & Clown Killifish

Perca flavescens · Epiplatys annulatus

Not Recommended
Yellow Perch: Semi-AggressiveClown Killifish: Peaceful

Yellow Perch & Clown Knifefish

Perca flavescens · Chitala ornata

Possible with Caution
Yellow Perch: Semi-AggressiveClown Knifefish: Aggressive

Yellow Perch & Clown Loach

Perca flavescens · Chromobotia macracanthus

Not Recommended
Yellow Perch: Semi-AggressiveClown Loach: Peaceful

Yellow Perch & Clown Pleco (L104)

Perca flavescens · Panaqolus maccus

Possible with Caution
Yellow Perch: Semi-AggressiveClown Pleco (L104): Mostly Peaceful

Yellow Perch & Cobalt Blue Zebra

Perca flavescens · Metriaclima callainos

Possible with Caution
Yellow Perch: Semi-AggressiveCobalt Blue Zebra: Aggressive