Electric Blue Ram

Average adult fish size. They pair for life so if you get a mated pair they re set.

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In the wild rams are known from the colombian and venezuelan llanos of the orinoco river drainage.

Electric blue ram. The electric blue ram is a tank bred colour strain of the ram. The electric blue ram is an omnivore and needs to be kept on a diet of both meaty and green foods. Mikrogeophagus ramirezi apistograma ramirezi.

A spectacularly colored line bred variant of the popular ram or butterfly dwarf cichlid the electric blue ram is a small peaceful cichlid ideal for most community aquariums. Males are usually somewhat larger in size. Unlike other species this fish has a neon blue body colouration with some orange shading rather than a mixture of different colours.

Adult length 7cm. Orinoco river basin of venezuela and colombia. The rams breed in soft to medium hard water with a neutral ph and slightly raised water temperatures between 77 and 82 f.

Ph range 5 5 7 5. Beginner please visit your local pet store. From our tank to your tank.

Get some electric blue ram tank mates from our list and your aquarium will look absolutely stunning. They like surface plants and this can help encourage them to breed. Well planted with rock work and or bogwood driftwood.

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Their fins are also a neon blue colour. Peat should be added to the water. Current size 3cm 4cm.

Its entire body is a vibrant striking blue color. Electric blue ram 2 pack. We built this store to service small businesses and experienced hobbyists.

In the aquarium they can be sensitive to fluctuating water. The llanos is a vast periodically flooded tropical grassland plain with an astonishing biodiversity and its own well defined weather comprising dry and rainy seasons. The electric blue ram can live up to 4 years so they re a worthy investment if you can keep them healthy and happy.

The electric blue ram is a color variant of the extremely popular ram cichlid. Special requirements the ram prefers lighting to be subdued and this will help them become less timid. Species electric blue ram mikrogeophagus ramirezi.

7 cm 2 7 inches. Temperature range 24 30 c. With their uniform vivid blue coloration they make an impressive display fish in a planted or aquascaped aquarium and will get along well with most tankmates.

They do however still possess the red eyes just like other ram species. The stress of being moved to a new environment can make the fish lose its appetite so be prepared to coax it with mosquito larvae or similar foods. The body is short and stocky with a blunt snout and the dorsal fin appears spiked especially in males.

Both the male and female share the rearing of the fry and it has been reported that the ram will take fry into their mouths to protect them like a mouth brooder. The electric blue ram is a tank bred colour strain of the ram.

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