Green Rili Shrimp tank mates
Neocaridina davidi
6 rated pairings from the Green Rili Shrimp care guide. Compatibility here means water, temperament, tank zone and adult size all line up — the note on each card says why. Green Rili Shrimp needs at least 5 gallons on its own; every companion adds to that.
Excellent matches
5 · Same water, complementary zones, no conflict.
Otocinclus
Otocinclus vittatus
10 gal min · 1.5" adult · Peaceful
Small, peaceful algae-eater that shares bottom-dwelling niche without competing aggressively
Ember Tetra
Hyphessobrycon amandae
10 gal min · 0.8" adult · Peaceful
Tiny, non-predatory fish that ignores shrimp and thrives in similar water parameters
Chili Rasbora
Boraras brigittae
5 gal min · 0.8" adult · Peaceful
Nano fish with gentle temperament; too small to threaten shrimp
Amano Shrimp
Caridina multidentata
10 gal min · 2" adult · Peaceful
Compatible shrimp species; can be housed together in established colonies
Nerite Snail
Neritina natalensis
5 gal min · 1" adult · Peaceful
Algae-eating snail that coexists peacefully without competing for food or space
Good matches
1 · Compatible with normal care — watch space and numbers.Planning this tank?
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