Can they live together?

Kuhli Loach and Cherry Shrimp compatibility

Compare their preferred water conditions and basic behavior.

Kuhli Loach

Kuhli Loach

Cherry Shrimp

Cherry Shrimp

Use caution

The shared pH range (6.8–7) is narrow, so watch for water changes.

Shared environment

Recommended temperature
23 ~ 25°C

Recommended pH
6.8 ~ 7.0

Suggested group sizes

Kuhli Loach: at least 5

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.