Longfin Black Rams
$90.00
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Longfin Black Rams
$90.00
Longfin Black Ram (Mikrogeophagus ramirezi)
A selectively bred variant combining the deep, dark body of the Black Ram with elegant, flowing long fins, the Longfin Black Ram is a dramatic and moody showpiece. Peaceful and full of personality, it brings bold contrast and grace to 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 and fin-nippers.
Origin: Captive-bred variant (wild ancestors from Colombia and Venezuela)