Can nerite snails live with dwarf gouramis?

Verdict
Yes

Yes, nerite snails and dwarf gouramis can live together. Both are fine at 72–78°F. Plan on at least 10 gal.

Why it works

Water side by side

55°60°65°70°75°80°85°90°Both: 72–78°Nerite snail 72–78°Dwarf gourami 72–82°
The green band is the temperature range both can live in.
456789Both: 7–7.5Nerite snail 7–8.5Dwarf gourami 6–7.5
The green band is the pH both tolerate.

Size to scale

Nerite snail · 1 inDwarf gourami · 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 snailDwarf gourami
Temperature72–78 °F72–82 °F
pH7–8.56–7.5
Adult size1.0 in3.0 in
Minimum tank5 gal10 gal
TemperamentPeacefulPeaceful
Swims atBottomTop
GroupAlone or in pairsAlone or in pairs
DietHerbivoreOmnivore

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Questions

Can nerite snails live with dwarf gouramis?

Yes, nerite snails and dwarf gouramis can live together. Both are fine at 72–78°F. Plan on at least 10 gal.

What temperature suits both nerite snails and dwarf gouramis?

72–78 °F. Nerite snails need 72–78 °F, dwarf gouramis need 72–82 °F.

What size tank do nerite snails and dwarf gouramis need together?

At least 10 gal, set by the dwarf gourami. Add space for each extra fish.