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Can Blue Dream Shrimp live with Blue Tiger Shrimp?

Compatible

Why

No conflicts — these two share similar water needs, temperament, and size, and neither is a threat to the other.

Sweet spot: both do well at 65–75°F and pH 6.5–7.2 — aim there.

Side-by-side

Blue Dream ShrimpBlue Tiger Shrimp
Temperature65–78°F65–75°F
pH6.5–7.85.8–7.2
Hardness (GH)4–14 dGH3–8 dGH
Adult size1"1.2"
TemperamentPeacefulPeaceful
Min tank5 gal10 gal

Together, plan on at least 10 gallons.

Where to buy

Live-animal shipping: add a heat pack below 50°F, expect weather holds above 90°F, and schedule delivery for a moderate week when someone can receive it promptly.

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Everything compatible with Blue Dream Shrimp · …with Blue Tiger Shrimp

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