Can amano shrimp live with hatchetfish?

Verdict
Yes

Yes, amano shrimp and hatchetfish can live together. Both are fine at 75–80°F. Plan on at least 20 gal.

Amano shrimpAmano shrimp70–80°F · pH 6.5–7.5 HatchetfishHatchetfish75–81°F · pH 5.5–7.5

Why it works

Water side by side

55°60°65°70°75°80°85°90°Both: 75–80°Amano shrimp 70–80°Hatchetfish 75–81°
The green band is the temperature range both can live in.
456789Both: 6.5–7.5Amano shrimp 6.5–7.5Hatchetfish 5.5–7.5
The green band is the pH both tolerate.

Size to scale

Amano shrimp · 2 inHatchetfish · 1.5 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 shrimpHatchetfish
Temperature70–80 °F75–81 °F
pH6.5–7.55.5–7.5
Adult size2.0 in1.5 in
Minimum tank10 gal20 gal
TemperamentPeacefulPeaceful
Swims atBottomTop
GroupGroups of 3+Groups of 6+
DietOmnivoreCarnivore

Better tank mates for amano shrimp

All amano shrimp tank mates

Better tank mates for hatchetfish

All hatchetfish tank mates

Questions

Can amano shrimp live with hatchetfish?

Yes, amano shrimp and hatchetfish can live together. Both are fine at 75–80°F. Plan on at least 20 gal.

What temperature suits both amano shrimp and hatchetfish?

75–80 °F. Amano shrimp need 70–80 °F, hatchetfish need 75–81 °F.

What size tank do amano shrimp and hatchetfish need together?

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