Can amano shrimp live with clown plecos?

Verdict
Yes

Yes, amano shrimp and clown plecos can live together. Both are fine at 73–80°F. Plan on at least 20 gal.

Amano shrimpAmano shrimp70–80°F · pH 6.5–7.5 Clown plecoClown pleco73–82°F · pH 6.5–7.5

Why it works

Water side by side

55°60°65°70°75°80°85°90°Both: 73–80°Amano shrimp 70–80°Clown pleco 73–82°
The green band is the temperature range both can live in.
456789Both: 6.5–7.5Amano shrimp 6.5–7.5Clown pleco 6.5–7.5
The green band is the pH both tolerate.

Size to scale

Amano shrimp · 2 inClown pleco · 3.5 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 shrimpClown pleco
Temperature70–80 °F73–82 °F
pH6.5–7.56.5–7.5
Adult size2.0 in3.5 in
Minimum tank10 gal20 gal
TemperamentPeacefulPeaceful
Swims atBottomBottom
GroupGroups of 3+Alone or in pairs
DietOmnivoreHerbivore

Better tank mates for amano shrimp

All amano shrimp tank mates

Better tank mates for clown plecos

All clown pleco tank mates

Questions

Can amano shrimp live with clown plecos?

Yes, amano shrimp and clown plecos can live together. Both are fine at 73–80°F. Plan on at least 20 gal.

What temperature suits both amano shrimp and clown plecos?

73–80 °F. Amano shrimp need 70–80 °F, clown plecos need 73–82 °F.

What size tank do amano shrimp and clown plecos need together?

At least 20 gal, set by the clown pleco. Add space for each extra fish.