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German Blue Ram

class: Actinopterygiigenus: Mikrogeophagusorder: Cichliformesfamily: Cichlidaephylum: Chordata

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Store Availability

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Not currently in stock in nearby partner stores.

Care Requirements

Diet

Omnivorous

Temp. Range

26°C - 30°C

Lifespan

2 - 4 years

Habitat

Freshwater South American Biotope / Densely Planted Low-Flow Aquarium

Space Needed

60 litres minimum

ph

5.5 - 6.8

water hardness

1 - 10 dGH

Highly sensitive dwarf cichlid requiring pristine, stable water quality and higher temperatures. Thrives best in established, planted tanks with low water movement and plenty of hiding spots.

Health & Vaccinations
Common Health Risks
IchthyophthiriasisHole in the Head DiseaseDwarf Cichlid DiseaseBacterial Dropsy
Toxic To
High nitrate levelsMalachite greenSudden temperature drops

Interactive Connections

Compatible Tankmates
Discus FishNeon TetraCardinal TetraRummy-nose TetraSterbai CorydorasDiscus FishHarlequin Rasbora
Incompatible (Do Not Mix)
Tiger BarbOscar FishGreen Terror CichlidConvict CichlidCommon GoldfishOscar FishGreen Terror Cichlid
Diet & Preferred Feed
cichlid pelletsFlake FoodBloodwormsBrine shrimp
Required Habitat Setup
Canister FilterSponge FilterAquarium HeaterAir PumpAquarium DriftwoodFine Sand SubstrateFlat Breeding StonesIndian Almond Leaves
Compatible Plants & Flora
Amazon SwordJava FernAnubiasCryptocoryne
Recommended Medicines & Treatments
MetronidazolePraziquantelMelafix
Prone to Diseases & Infections
Ich
Hexamitiasis
Fin Rot