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Can Angelfish and Amano Shrimp Live Together?
Compatible with caution
- Shared temperature window: 76-80°F.
- Shared pH window: 6.5-7.5.
- Angelfish is semi-aggressive; keep proper group sizes to spread aggression.
- Angelfish may hunt Amano Shrimp, especially shrimplets.
Side-by-side
| Parameter | Angelfish | Amano Shrimp |
|---|---|---|
| Adult size | 6" | 2" |
| Min tank | 29 gal | 10 gal |
| Temperature | 76-84°F | 65-80°F |
| pH | 6-7.5 | 6.5-7.5 |
| Temperament | Semi | Peaceful |
| Diet | Omnivore | Herbivore |
Recommended shared tank: 29 gallons or larger. Keep at 76-80°F. Target pH 6.5-7.5.
FAQ
Can Angelfish and Amano Shrimp live together?
Compatible with caution. Shared temperature window: 76-80°F.
What size tank do Angelfish and Amano Shrimp need together?
Plan for at least 29 gallons, more if you keep schooling groups of either species.
See full care guides: Angelfish · Amano Shrimp