Compatibility directory

Freshwater Angelfish and Cherry Shrimp (Red Cherry Shrimp) compatibility

Use caution

Compare these records as a starting point, then account for the actual tank, group size, individual behavior, hiding space, diet, and current health.

Freshwater Angelfish

Pterophyllum scalare
Temperature
75–82°F
pH
6–7
Minimum tank
30 US gal
Temperament
Semi-Aggressive

Cherry Shrimp (Red Cherry Shrimp)

Neocaridina davidi
Temperature
65–85°F
pH
6.5–8
Minimum tank
5 US gal
Temperament
Peaceful
Compatibility signals
  • Temperament conflict: semiaggressive + peaceful
Catalog provenance

Built from immutable TankForge catalog IDs. Source confidence: high / medium. See the catalog methodology before making a stocking decision.