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Can Kuhli Loach and Amano Shrimp Live Together?
Compatible with caution
- Shared temperature window: 75-80°F.
- Shared pH window: 6.5-7.0.
- Kuhli Loach may hunt Amano Shrimp, especially shrimplets.
Side-by-side
| Parameter | Kuhli Loach | Amano Shrimp |
|---|---|---|
| Adult size | 4" | 2" |
| Min tank | 20 gal | 10 gal |
| Temperature | 75-86°F | 65-80°F |
| pH | 5.5-7 | 6.5-7.5 |
| Temperament | Peaceful | Peaceful |
| Diet | Omnivore | Herbivore |
Recommended shared tank: 20 gallons or larger. Keep at 75-80°F. Target pH 6.5-7.0.
FAQ
Can Kuhli Loach and Amano Shrimp live together?
Compatible with caution. Shared temperature window: 75-80°F.
What size tank do Kuhli Loach and Amano Shrimp need together?
Plan for at least 20 gallons, more if you keep schooling groups of either species.
See full care guides: Kuhli Loach · Amano Shrimp