Can Angelfish Live With Orange Sakura Shrimp?

Angelfish and Orange Sakura Shrimp are NOT compatible tank mates.

Detailed Analysis

Known Pairing ✗ Not Compatible

Orange Sakura Shrimp and Angelfish are known to have compatibility issues.

Temperature ✓ Compatible

Good temperature overlap at 76–80°F.

pH ✓ Compatible

Good pH overlap at 6.5–7.5.

Size ⚠ Use Caution

Significant size difference (6" vs 1.5"). Angelfish may bully or stress Orange Sakura Shrimp.

Temperament ⚠ Use Caution

Angelfish (semi-aggressive) may have issues with Orange Sakura Shrimp (peaceful). Monitor closely if attempting.

Swim Level ✓ Compatible

Fish occupy different water levels (Angelfish: middle, Orange Sakura Shrimp: bottom), reducing conflict.

Trait Conflict ✗ Not Compatible

Angelfish is a predator and may eat Orange Sakura Shrimp.

Important Notes

  • Orange Sakura Shrimp is a schooling fish and needs at least 5 of its kind.

Tank Requirements

Minimum tank size for this combination: 33 gallons

ParameterAngelfishOrange Sakura Shrimp
Temperature76–84°F65–80°F
pH6–7.56.5–8
Max Size6"1.5"
TemperamentSemi-aggressivePeaceful
Swim LevelMiddleBottom
Min Tank30 gal5 gal

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