Can Cherry Shrimp live with Platy? With caution
Large size gap — watch that Platy doesn't bully Cherry Shrimp.
Side by side
| 🦐 Cherry Shrimp | 🐠 Platy | |
| Adult size | 0.6" | 2.5" |
| Min tank | 5 gal | 10 gal |
| Temperature | 65–78°F | 70–80°F |
| pH | 6.5–8 | 7–8.2 |
| Temperament | Peaceful | Peaceful |
How to make it work
- Large size gap — watch that Platy doesn't bully Cherry Shrimp.
- Provide ample swimming space, sight breaks, and matched water parameters.