Can amano shrimp live with dwarf gouramis?

Verdict
Yes, with care

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

What to watch

What works

Water side by side

55°60°65°70°75°80°85°90°Both: 72–80°Amano shrimp 70–80°Dwarf gourami 72–82°
The green band is the temperature range both can live in.
456789Both: 6.5–7.5Amano shrimp 6.5–7.5Dwarf gourami 6–7.5
The green band is the pH both tolerate.

Size to scale

Amano shrimp · 2 inDwarf gourami · 3 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 shrimpDwarf gourami
Temperature70–80 °F72–82 °F
pH6.5–7.56–7.5
Adult size2.0 in3.0 in
Minimum tank10 gal10 gal
TemperamentPeacefulPeaceful
Swims atBottomTop
GroupGroups of 3+Alone or in pairs
DietOmnivoreOmnivore

Better tank mates for amano shrimp

All amano shrimp tank mates

Better tank mates for dwarf gouramis

All dwarf gourami tank mates

Questions

Can amano shrimp live with dwarf gouramis?

Yes, with care. Amano shrimp and dwarf gouramis can share a tank, but watch one thing. Dwarf gouramis 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 dwarf gouramis?

72–80 °F. Amano shrimp need 70–80 °F, dwarf gouramis need 72–82 °F.

What size tank do amano shrimp and dwarf gouramis need together?

At least 10 gal, set by the amano shrimp. Add space for each extra fish.