Can ghost shrimp live with dojo loaches?

Verdict
No

No. Ghost shrimp and dojo loaches should not share a tank. A dojo loach is big enough to swallow adult ghost shrimp.

What to watch

What works

Water side by side

55°60°65°70°75°80°85°90°Both: 65–77°Ghost shrimp 65–82°Dojo loach 59–77°
The green band is the temperature range both can live in.
456789Both: 7–8Ghost shrimp 7–8Dojo loach 6.5–8
The green band is the pH both tolerate.

Size to scale

Ghost shrimp · 1.5 inDojo loach · 6 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

Ghost shrimpDojo loach
Temperature65–82 °F59–77 °F
pH7–86.5–8
Adult size1.5 in6.0 in
Minimum tank5 gal55 gal
TemperamentPeacefulPeaceful
Swims atBottomBottom
GroupGroups of 3+Groups of 3+
DietOmnivoreOmnivore

Better tank mates for ghost shrimp

All ghost shrimp tank mates

Better tank mates for dojo loaches

All dojo loach tank mates

Questions

Can ghost shrimp live with dojo loaches?

No. Ghost shrimp and dojo loaches should not share a tank. A dojo loach is big enough to swallow adult ghost shrimp.

What temperature suits both ghost shrimp and dojo loaches?

65–77 °F. Ghost shrimp need 65–82 °F, dojo loaches need 59–77 °F.

What size tank do ghost shrimp and dojo loaches need together?

At least 55 gal, set by the dojo loach. Add space for each extra fish.