Can cherry shrimp live with yellow labs?

Verdict
No

No. Cherry shrimp and yellow labs should not share a tank. An electric yellow cichlid is big enough to swallow adult cherry shrimp.

Cherry shrimpCherry shrimp65–80°F · pH 6.5–8 Electric yellow cichlidElectric yellow cichlid75–82°F · pH 7.8–8.6

What to watch

What works

Water side by side

55°60°65°70°75°80°85°90°Both: 75–80°Cherry shrimp 65–80°Electric yellow cichlid 75–82°
The green band is the temperature range both can live in.
456789Both: 7.8–8Cherry shrimp 6.5–8Electric yellow cichlid 7.8–8.6
The green band is the pH both tolerate.

Size to scale

Cherry shrimp · 1.5 inElectric yellow cichlid · 4 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 shrimpElectric yellow cichlid
Temperature65–80 °F75–82 °F
pH6.5–87.8–8.6
Adult size1.5 in4.0 in
Minimum tank5 gal40 gal
TemperamentPeacefulSemi-aggressive
Swims atBottomAll levels
GroupGroups of 6+Groups of 4+
DietOmnivoreOmnivore

Better tank mates for cherry shrimp

All cherry shrimp tank mates

Better tank mates for yellow labs

All electric yellow cichlid tank mates

Questions

Can cherry shrimp live with yellow labs?

No. Cherry shrimp and yellow labs should not share a tank. An electric yellow cichlid is big enough to swallow adult cherry shrimp.

What temperature suits both cherry shrimp and yellow labs?

75–80 °F. Cherry shrimp need 65–80 °F, yellow labs need 75–82 °F.

What size tank do cherry shrimp and yellow labs need together?

At least 40 gal, set by the electric yellow cichlid. Add space for each extra fish.