Blue Ram | Mikrogeophagus ramirezi
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Blue Ram (Mikrogeophagus ramirezi) is a south american dwarf cichlid. Plan its aquarium for the adult fish, including suitable territory and filtration.
Overview
- Identity: Mikrogeophagus ramirezi
- Group: South American dwarf cichlid
- Temperament: Gentle fish; avoid boisterous companions and cold conditions
Aquarium and water conditions
- Tank and setup: Stable warm water, fine sand, cover and mature filtration
- Water: Maintain a stable temperature and water chemistry suited to the particular species; keep ammonia and nitrite at zero
- Filtration: Mature filtration with regular testing and water changes; size the aquarium for the full-grown fish and its companions
Behaviour and compatibility
Gentle fish; avoid boisterous companions and cold conditions Provide hiding places and monitor interactions closely, especially during breeding.
Diet
Small quality foods and frozen or live invertebrates. Feed measured amounts and remove leftovers.
Care notes
Acclimate gradually and avoid sudden changes in water conditions. Check adult size and the compatibility of any proposed tank mates before purchase.
Live Animals Are Click and Collect Only. You can order online and choose click and collect and we will hold it for you.
