Can nerite snails live with bamboo shrimp?

Verdict
Yes

Yes. Nerite snails and bamboo shrimp make a good pair. Both are fine at 72–78°F. Plan on at least 20 gal.

Nerite snailNerite snail72–78°F · pH 7–8.5 Bamboo shrimpBamboo shrimp72–82°F · pH 6.5–7.5

Why it works

Water side by side

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The green band is the temperature range both can live in.
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The green band is the pH both tolerate.

Size to scale

Nerite snail · 1 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

Nerite snailBamboo shrimp
Temperature72–78 °F72–82 °F
pH7–8.56.5–7.5
Adult size1.0 in3.0 in
Minimum tank5 gal20 gal
TemperamentPeacefulPeaceful
Swims atBottomBottom
GroupAlone or in pairsAlone or in pairs
DietHerbivoreOmnivore

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Questions

Can nerite snails live with bamboo shrimp?

Yes. Nerite snails and bamboo shrimp make a good pair. Both are fine at 72–78°F. Plan on at least 20 gal.

What temperature suits both nerite snails and bamboo shrimp?

72–78 °F. Nerite snails need 72–78 °F, bamboo shrimp need 72–82 °F.

What size tank do nerite snails and bamboo shrimp need together?

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