Can killifish live with bamboo shrimp?

Verdict
Yes

Yes, killifish and bamboo shrimp can live together. Both are fine at 72–77°F. Plan on at least 20 gal.

Why it works

Water side by side

55°60°65°70°75°80°85°90°Both: 72–77°Killifish 70–77°Bamboo shrimp 72–82°
The green band is the temperature range both can live in.
456789Both: 6.5–7Killifish 5.5–7Bamboo shrimp 6.5–7.5
The green band is the pH both tolerate.

Size to scale

Killifish · 2.5 inBamboo shrimp · 3 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

KillifishBamboo shrimp
Temperature70–77 °F72–82 °F
pH5.5–76.5–7.5
Adult size2.5 in3.0 in
Minimum tank10 gal20 gal
TemperamentPeacefulPeaceful
Swims atTopBottom
GroupAlone or in pairsAlone or in pairs
DietCarnivoreOmnivore

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Better tank mates for bamboo shrimp

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Questions

Can killifish live with bamboo shrimp?

Yes, killifish and bamboo shrimp can live together. Both are fine at 72–77°F. Plan on at least 20 gal.

What temperature suits both killifish and bamboo shrimp?

72–77 °F. Killifish need 70–77 °F, bamboo shrimp need 72–82 °F.

What size tank do killifish and bamboo shrimp need together?

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