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German Blue Ram - (Mikrogeophagus ramirezi)
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🐟 German Blue Ram (Mikrogeophagus ramirezi)

The German Blue Ram is a vibrant and popular dwarf cichlid known for its brilliant blue coloration and peaceful temperament. This selective variant of the Ram Cichlid is highly prized in the aquarium hobby for its striking appearance and manageable size.


🔍 Quick Facts

  • 🆔 Common Name: German Blue Ram
  • 🧬 Scientific Name: Mikrogeophagus ramirezi
  • 🧬 Family: Cichlidae
  • 🌎 Origin: South America — Orinoco and Amazon basins
  • 📏 Max Size: Up to 3 inches (7.5 cm)

🕊️ Behavior & Temperament

  • 🧘 Peaceful and shy, best kept in pairs or small groups
  • 🤝 Compatible with peaceful community fish
  • 🏞 Prefers planted tanks with plenty of hiding spots
  • ⚠️ Sensitive to water quality fluctuations

🏡 Tank Requirements

  • 🛁 Minimum Tank Size: 20 gallons or larger
  • 🌿 Provide dense planting and caves for shelter
  • 💨 Moderate filtration with stable water parameters

Water Parameters:

  • 🌡️ Temperature: 78–85°F (26–29°C)
  • ⚗️ pH: 5.5–7.0
  • 💧 Soft, slightly acidic water preferred

🍽️ Diet

  • Omnivorous — accepts high-quality flakes, pellets, frozen and live foods

📊 Overview Table

🏷️ Feature 📋 Details
🆔 Common Name German Blue Ram
🧬 Scientific Name Mikrogeophagus ramirezi
🌍 Origin Orinoco & Amazon basins, South America
📏 Max Size Up to 3 inches (7.5 cm)
🕊️ Temperament Peaceful, shy
🛁 Tank Size 20+ gallons
⚗️ pH Range 5.5–7.0
🌡️ Temperature 78–85°F (26–29°C)
🍽️ Diet Omnivorous
🐠 Ideal For Peaceful community tanks, dwarf cichlid enthusiasts

📝 Snippet

  • The German Blue Ram (Mikrogeophagus ramirezi) is a small, vibrant dwarf cichlid known for its brilliant blue colors and peaceful nature.
  • Ideal for planted community tanks with stable water conditions.
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