Can amano shrimp live with boesemani rainbowfish?

Verdict
Yes, with care

Yes, with care. Amano shrimp and boesemani rainbowfish can share a tank, but watch one thing. Boesemani rainbowfish will eat baby shrimp and may chase adults. Dense plants or moss give amano shrimp somewhere to hide.

Amano shrimpAmano shrimp70–80°F · pH 6.5–7.5 Boesemani rainbowfishBoesemani rainbowfish75–82°F · pH 7–8

What to watch

What works

Water side by side

55°60°65°70°75°80°85°90°Both: 75–80°Amano shrimp 70–80°Boesemani rainbowfish 75–82°
The green band is the temperature range both can live in.
456789Both: 7–7.5Amano shrimp 6.5–7.5Boesemani rainbowfish 7–8
The green band is the pH both tolerate.

Size to scale

Amano shrimp · 2 inBoesemani rainbowfish · 4 in0"1"2"3"4"5"6"
Adult length in an aquarium. A fish can swallow anything that fits in its mouth, roughly a third to half its own length for predators.

Care at a glance

Amano shrimpBoesemani rainbowfish
Temperature70–80 °F75–82 °F
pH6.5–7.57–8
Adult size2.0 in4.0 in
Minimum tank10 gal30 gal
TemperamentPeacefulPeaceful
Swims atBottomMiddle
GroupGroups of 3+Groups of 6+
DietOmnivoreOmnivore

Better tank mates for amano shrimp

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Better tank mates for boesemani rainbowfish

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Questions

Can amano shrimp live with boesemani rainbowfish?

Yes, with care. Amano shrimp and boesemani rainbowfish can share a tank, but watch one thing. Boesemani rainbowfish will eat baby shrimp and may chase adults. Dense plants or moss give amano shrimp somewhere to hide.

What temperature suits both amano shrimp and boesemani rainbowfish?

75–80 °F. Amano shrimp need 70–80 °F, boesemani rainbowfish need 75–82 °F.

What size tank do amano shrimp and boesemani rainbowfish need together?

At least 30 gal, set by the boesemani rainbowfish. Add space for each extra fish.