German Blue Rams
$29.00
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German Blue Rams
$29.00
German Blue Ram (Mikrogeophagus ramirezi)
The classic German Blue Ram is one of the most popular dwarf cichlids in the hobby, loved for its vivid blue and gold colouration, black markings, and peaceful personality. A stunning and rewarding centrepiece for planted community tanks.
Care at a Glance:
- Minimum Tank Size: 75L with plants and open sand
- Temperature: 26–30°C
- pH Range: 6.0–7.0
- Water Hardness: Soft
- Temperament: Peaceful, pairs can be territorial when breeding
- Diet: Quality flakes, micro-pellets, frozen bloodworms and brine shrimp
- Max Size: 5–7cm
- Lifespan: 3–5 years
- Care Level: Moderate (sensitive to water quality)
Tank Mates: Peaceful community fish such as tetras, rasboras, and corydoras; avoid aggressive or boisterous species.
Origin: Captive-bred (wild ancestors from Colombia and Venezuela)