Can cherry shrimp live with assassin snails?

Verdict
Yes

Yes, cherry shrimp and assassin snails can live together. Both are fine at 75–80°F. Plan on at least 5 gal.

Cherry shrimpCherry shrimp65–80°F · pH 6.5–8 Assassin snailAssassin snail75–80°F · pH 7–8

Why it works

Water side by side

55°60°65°70°75°80°85°90°Both: 75–80°Cherry shrimp 65–80°Assassin snail 75–80°
The green band is the temperature range both can live in.
456789Both: 7–8Cherry shrimp 6.5–8Assassin snail 7–8
The green band is the pH both tolerate.

Size to scale

Cherry shrimp · 1.5 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

Cherry shrimpAssassin snail
Temperature65–80 °F75–80 °F
pH6.5–87–8
Adult size1.5 in1.0 in
Minimum tank5 gal5 gal
TemperamentPeacefulPeaceful
Swims atBottomBottom
GroupGroups of 6+Alone or in pairs
DietOmnivoreCarnivore

Better tank mates for cherry shrimp

All cherry shrimp tank mates

Better tank mates for assassin snails

All assassin snail tank mates

Questions

Can cherry shrimp live with assassin snails?

Yes, cherry shrimp and assassin snails can live together. Both are fine at 75–80°F. Plan on at least 5 gal.

What temperature suits both cherry shrimp and assassin snails?

75–80 °F. Cherry shrimp need 65–80 °F, assassin snails need 75–80 °F.

What size tank do cherry shrimp and assassin snails need together?

At least 5 gal, set by the cherry shrimp. Add space for each extra fish.