Can blue gouramis live with assassin snails?

Verdict
Yes

Yes. Blue gouramis and assassin snails make a good pair. Both are fine at 75–80°F. Plan on at least 30 gal.

Why it works

Water side by side

55°60°65°70°75°80°85°90°Both: 75–80°Blue gourami 72–82°Assassin snail 75–80°
The green band is the temperature range both can live in.
456789Both: 7–8Blue gourami 6–8Assassin snail 7–8
The green band is the pH both tolerate.

Size to scale

Blue gourami · 5 inAssassin snail · 1 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

Blue gouramiAssassin snail
Temperature72–82 °F75–80 °F
pH6–87–8
Adult size5.0 in1.0 in
Minimum tank30 gal5 gal
TemperamentSemi-aggressivePeaceful
Swims atTopBottom
GroupAlone or in pairsAlone or in pairs
DietOmnivoreCarnivore

Better tank mates for blue gouramis

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Better tank mates for assassin snails

All assassin snail tank mates

Questions

Can blue gouramis live with assassin snails?

Yes. Blue gouramis and assassin snails make a good pair. Both are fine at 75–80°F. Plan on at least 30 gal.

What temperature suits both blue gouramis and assassin snails?

75–80 °F. Blue gouramis need 72–82 °F, assassin snails need 75–80 °F.

What size tank do blue gouramis and assassin snails need together?

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