Can amano shrimp live with white cloud minnows?

Verdict
No

No. Amano shrimp and white cloud minnows should not share a tank. White cloud minnows are coldwater animals (60–72°F); amano shrimp need 70–80°F. They overlap only at 70–72°F, the edge of both ranges.

Amano shrimpAmano shrimp70–80°F · pH 6.5–7.5 White cloud minnowWhite cloud minnow60–72°F · pH 6–8

What to watch

What works

Water side by side

55°60°65°70°75°80°85°90°Both: 70–72°Amano shrimp 70–80°White cloud minnow 60–72°
The green band is the temperature range both can live in.
456789Both: 6.5–7.5Amano shrimp 6.5–7.5White cloud minnow 6–8
The green band is the pH both tolerate.

Size to scale

Amano shrimp · 2 inWhite cloud minnow · 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 shrimpWhite cloud minnow
Temperature70–80 °F60–72 °F
pH6.5–7.56–8
Adult size2.0 in1.5 in
Minimum tank10 gal10 gal
TemperamentPeacefulPeaceful
Swims atBottomMiddle
GroupGroups of 3+Groups of 6+
DietOmnivoreOmnivore

Better tank mates for amano shrimp

All amano shrimp tank mates

Better tank mates for white cloud minnows

All white cloud minnow tank mates

Questions

Can amano shrimp live with white cloud minnows?

No. Amano shrimp and white cloud minnows should not share a tank. White cloud minnows are coldwater animals (60–72°F); amano shrimp need 70–80°F. They overlap only at 70–72°F, the edge of both ranges.

What temperature suits both amano shrimp and white cloud minnows?

70–72 °F. Amano shrimp need 70–80 °F, white cloud minnows need 60–72 °F.

What size tank do amano shrimp and white cloud minnows need together?

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