Fish that are safe with cherry shrimp

These fish share water needs with cherry shrimp and are too small or too gentle to hunt adults. No fish is fully safe with newborn shrimp, so give a colony moss and dense plants.

37 that fit

Neon tetra

10 gal+70–81°FpH 6.0–7.0Groups of 6+

Cardinal tetra

20 gal+73–84°FpH 5.0–7.0Groups of 6+

Ember tetra

10 gal+73–84°FpH 5.5–7.0Groups of 6+

Harlequin rasbora

10 gal+72–80°FpH 6.0–7.5Groups of 6+

Chili rasbora

5 gal+68–82°FpH 4.0–7.0Groups of 6+

Zebra danio

10 gal+64–77°FpH 6.5–7.5Groups of 6+

White cloud minnow

10 gal+60–72°FpH 6.0–8.0Groups of 6+

Guppy

5 gal+72–82°FpH 6.8–7.8Groups of 3+

Bronze corydoras

20 gal+72–79°FpH 6.0–7.5Groups of 6+

Pygmy corydoras

10 gal+72–79°FpH 6.4–7.4Groups of 6+

Otocinclus

10 gal+72–79°FpH 6.0–7.5Groups of 4+

Bristlenose pleco

29 gal+73–81°FpH 6.5–7.5

Kuhli loach

20 gal+75–86°FpH 5.5–7.0Groups of 5+

Cherry barb

20 gal+73–81°FpH 6.0–7.5Groups of 6+

Glowlight tetra

10 gal+72–80°FpH 5.5–7.5Groups of 6+

Rummynose tetra

20 gal+75–84°FpH 5.5–7.0Groups of 8+

Black neon tetra

20 gal+72–80°FpH 5.5–7.5Groups of 6+

Lemon tetra

20 gal+72–82°FpH 5.5–7.5Groups of 6+

Serpae tetra

20 gal+72–79°FpH 5.5–7.5Groups of 8+

Diamond tetra

20 gal+72–82°FpH 6.0–7.5Groups of 6+

X-ray tetra

10 gal+72–82°FpH 6.0–8.0Groups of 6+

Marbled hatchetfish

20 gal+73–81°FpH 5.5–7.0Groups of 6+

Lambchop rasbora

10 gal+73–82°FpH 6.0–7.5Groups of 6+

Celestial pearl danio

10 gal+68–78°FpH 6.5–7.5Groups of 6+

Siamese algae eater

40 gal+75–79°FpH 6.5–7.5

Hillstream loach

20 gal+68–75°FpH 6.5–7.5Groups of 3+

Endler's livebearer

5 gal+72–82°FpH 7.0–8.5Groups of 3+

Shell dweller

10 gal+75–81°FpH 7.5–9.0Groups of 4+

Panda corydoras

20 gal+68–77°FpH 6.0–7.5Groups of 6+

Peppered corydoras

20 gal+64–77°FpH 6.0–7.5Groups of 6+

Sterbai corydoras

20 gal+75–82°FpH 6.0–7.5Groups of 6+

Clown pleco

20 gal+73–82°FpH 6.5–7.5

Common pleco

125 gal+72–82°FpH 6.5–7.5

Rubber lip pleco

29 gal+68–78°FpH 6.5–8.0

Threadfin rainbowfish

20 gal+73–82°FpH 6.0–7.5Groups of 6+

Clown killifish

5 gal+73–79°FpH 6.0–7.0Groups of 6+

Japanese rice fish

10 gal+64–75°FpH 7.0–8.0Groups of 6+

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