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Can Cherry Barb and Amano Shrimp Live Together?

Compatible
  • Shared temperature window: 73-80°F.
  • Shared pH window: 6.5-7.5.

Side-by-side

ParameterCherry BarbAmano Shrimp
Adult size2"2"
Min tank20 gal10 gal
Temperature73-81°F65-80°F
pH6-7.56.5-7.5
TemperamentPeacefulPeaceful
DietOmnivoreHerbivore

Recommended shared tank: 20 gallons or larger. Keep at 73-80°F. Target pH 6.5-7.5.

FAQ

Can Cherry Barb and Amano Shrimp live together?

Compatible. Shared temperature window: 73-80°F.

What size tank do Cherry Barb and Amano Shrimp need together?

Plan for at least 20 gallons, more if you keep schooling groups of either species.

See full care guides: Cherry Barb · Amano Shrimp