Can bamboo shrimp live with clown plecos?

Verdict
Yes

Yes, bamboo shrimp and clown plecos can live together. Both are fine at 73–82°F. Plan on at least 20 gal.

Why it works

Water side by side

55°60°65°70°75°80°85°90°Both: 73–82°Bamboo shrimp 72–82°Clown pleco 73–82°
The green band is the temperature range both can live in.
456789Both: 6.5–7.5Bamboo shrimp 6.5–7.5Clown pleco 6.5–7.5
The green band is the pH both tolerate.

Size to scale

Bamboo shrimp · 3 inClown pleco · 3.5 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

Bamboo shrimpClown pleco
Temperature72–82 °F73–82 °F
pH6.5–7.56.5–7.5
Adult size3.0 in3.5 in
Minimum tank20 gal20 gal
TemperamentPeacefulPeaceful
Swims atBottomBottom
GroupAlone or in pairsAlone or in pairs
DietOmnivoreHerbivore

Better tank mates for bamboo shrimp

All bamboo shrimp tank mates

Better tank mates for clown plecos

All clown pleco tank mates

Questions

Can bamboo shrimp live with clown plecos?

Yes, bamboo shrimp and clown plecos can live together. Both are fine at 73–82°F. Plan on at least 20 gal.

What temperature suits both bamboo shrimp and clown plecos?

73–82 °F. Bamboo shrimp need 72–82 °F, clown plecos need 73–82 °F.

What size tank do bamboo shrimp and clown plecos need together?

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