German Blue Ram - Papiliochromis ramirezi
Product Overview
The German Blue Ram, scientifically known as Papiliochromis ramirezi, is a stunning and vibrant freshwater fish that makes an ideal addition to any aquarium enthusiast's collection. Known for their striking color combinations and peaceful demeanor, these fish are perfect for both beginners and experienced aquarists.
Key Features
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Vibrant Colors: The German Blue Ram boasts a dazzling array of colors, including shades of blue, yellow, and red that shimmer beautifully under aquarium lighting.
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Peaceful Nature: These fish are known for their calm and gentle disposition, making them compatible with a wide range of other peaceful aquarium species.
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Size: Adult German Blue Rams typically grow to about 2-3 inches in length, making them suitable for a variety of tank sizes.
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Tank Conditions: They thrive in warm water with temperatures ranging from 78-85°F (25-29°C) and prefer a slightly acidic to neutral pH level of 6.0-7.5.
Care Requirements
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Diet: A varied diet is key to maintaining the health and vibrancy of your German Blue Ram. They enjoy a mix of high-quality flakes, pellets, and live or frozen foods such as brine shrimp and bloodworms.
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Habitat: Provide plenty of hiding spots with plants and decorations to mimic their natural habitat, along with open swimming areas.
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Social Behavior: Best kept in pairs or small groups to encourage natural behaviors and reduce stress.
Benefits of Adding German Blue Rams to Your Aquarium
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Aesthetic Appeal: Their vivid colors and graceful movements bring life and beauty to any aquarium setup.
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Low Aggression: As peaceful fish, they get along well with other non-aggressive species, reducing the risk of stress and injury.
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Interactive: German Blue Rams are known for their curious nature and often interact with their environment and owners, adding an engaging element to your tank.
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These are some of the most beautiful fish out there and can stay with a number of different fish such as Angelfish or Discus.
Size is around 1.25” - 1.75”.
