Can they live together?

Reticulated Hillstream Loach and Cherry Shrimp compatibility

Compare their preferred water conditions and basic behavior.

Reticulated Hillstream Loach

Reticulated Hillstream Loach

Cherry Shrimp

Cherry Shrimp

Use caution

This fish may jump or escape through gaps; a secure lid is recommended.

Shared environment

Recommended temperature
20 ~ 24°C

Recommended pH
6.8 ~ 7.5

Suggested group sizes

Reticulated Hillstream Loach: at least 1

Cherry Shrimp: at least 6

Check that your aquarium is large enough for both species.

Try it in my aquarium

This is a guide. Individual behavior and aquarium conditions can change the outcome.