Can amano shrimp live with electric blue acaras?

Verdict
No

No. Amano shrimp and electric blue acaras should not share a tank. An electric blue acara is big enough to swallow adult amano shrimp.

Amano shrimpAmano shrimp70–80°F · pH 6.5–7.5 Electric blue acaraElectric blue acara72–82°F · pH 6.5–7.5

What to watch

What works

Water side by side

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

Size to scale

Amano shrimp · 2 inElectric blue acara · 6 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 shrimpElectric blue acara
Temperature70–80 °F72–82 °F
pH6.5–7.56.5–7.5
Adult size2.0 in6.0 in
Minimum tank10 gal30 gal
TemperamentPeacefulSemi-aggressive
Swims atBottomMiddle
GroupGroups of 3+Alone or in pairs
DietOmnivoreOmnivore

Better tank mates for amano shrimp

All amano shrimp tank mates

Better tank mates for electric blue acaras

All electric blue acara tank mates

Questions

Can amano shrimp live with electric blue acaras?

No. Amano shrimp and electric blue acaras should not share a tank. An electric blue acara is big enough to swallow adult amano shrimp.

What temperature suits both amano shrimp and electric blue acaras?

72–80 °F. Amano shrimp need 70–80 °F, electric blue acaras need 72–82 °F.

What size tank do amano shrimp and electric blue acaras need together?

At least 30 gal, set by the electric blue acara. Add space for each extra fish.