German Blue Ram | Aquarium Care |
Size | Up to 2inches or 5cm |
Fish Hardiness | Not very easy to keep |
Water Temperature | 77-86 ยบF or 25-30 ยบC |
Water pH | 5.0-7.0 pH |
Water Hardness | 5-12 dH |
Peaceful or Aggressive | Peaceful |
Number of same species in tank | Two or more |
Community Fish | Yes |
Sexes | Males have a more prominent and pointed dorsal fin and a solid black spot on the side. The black spot of females have blueish coloring on it and they have a reddish to pink belly |
Strata | Middle to bottom |
Food | Flake food, cichlid pellets and supplement with blood worms |
Breeding | Difficult to breed |
Breeding temperature | 86°F or 30°C |
Other names | Butterfly Cichlid and some color variations called Golden Ram or Gold Ram |
Scientific name | Mikrogeophagus ramirezi |
Lifespan | 2 years |
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