Can amano shrimp live with pearl gouramis?

Verdict
No

No. Amano shrimp and pearl gouramis should not share a tank. A pearl gourami is big enough to swallow adult amano shrimp.

Amano shrimpAmano shrimp70–80°F · pH 6.5–7.5 Pearl gouramiPearl gourami77–82°F · pH 6–7.5

What to watch

What works

Water side by side

55°60°65°70°75°80°85°90°Both: 77–80°Amano shrimp 70–80°Pearl gourami 77–82°
The green band is the temperature range both can live in.
456789Both: 6.5–7.5Amano shrimp 6.5–7.5Pearl gourami 6–7.5
The green band is the pH both tolerate.

Size to scale

Amano shrimp · 2 inPearl gourami · 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 shrimpPearl gourami
Temperature70–80 °F77–82 °F
pH6.5–7.56–7.5
Adult size2.0 in5.0 in
Minimum tank10 gal30 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 pearl gouramis

All pearl gourami tank mates

Questions

Can amano shrimp live with pearl gouramis?

No. Amano shrimp and pearl gouramis should not share a tank. A pearl gourami is big enough to swallow adult amano shrimp.

What temperature suits both amano shrimp and pearl gouramis?

77–80 °F. Amano shrimp need 70–80 °F, pearl gouramis need 77–82 °F.

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

At least 30 gal, set by the pearl gourami. Add space for each extra fish.