Electric Blue Ram For Sale | Premium Mikrogeophagus ramirezi

The Electric Blue Ram is a stunning freshwater cichlid known for its intense electric-blue coloration, peaceful temperament, and beautiful compact body shape. This selectively bred color variety of the German Blue Ram displays brilliant blue coloration that can shimmer under aquarium lighting.

Electric Blue Rams are an excellent choice for planted community aquariums and make a beautiful centerpiece fish for aquarists looking for a colorful South American cichlid.

Why Choose Our Electric Blue Rams?

• Brilliant electric-blue coloration
• Premium-quality freshwater cichlid
• Peaceful compared with many other cichlids
• Excellent choice for planted aquariums
• Beautiful compact size
• Active and entertaining behavior
• Carefully selected for health and quality
• Carefully packed for safe live arrival

Product Information

• Common Name: Electric Blue Ram
• Scientific Name: Mikrogeophagus ramirezi
• Family: Cichlidae
• Origin: South America
• Adult Size: Approximately 2–2.5 inches
• Temperament: Peaceful to mildly territorial
• Care Level: Moderate
• Diet: High-quality cichlid pellets, flakes, frozen bloodworms, brine shrimp, and daphnia
• Water Temperature: 78–84°F
• pH: 5.5–7.5
• Minimum Tank Size: 20 gallons
• Lifespan: Approximately 3–4 years with proper care

Electric Blue Ram Care

Electric Blue Rams require clean, stable water conditions and are best suited to established aquariums. They appreciate warm water, gentle filtration, and plenty of hiding areas.

A planted aquarium with driftwood, rocks, and open swimming space creates an excellent environment. Regular water changes are important because Rams can be sensitive to poor water quality and sudden changes in water parameters.

Best Tank Mates

Electric Blue Rams can be kept with peaceful community fish that enjoy similar warm-water conditions, including:

• Cardinal Tetras
• Rummy Nose Tetras
• Corydoras
• Harlequin Rasboras
• Otocinclus
• Peaceful Dwarf Gouramis
• Other peaceful community fish

Avoid aggressive cichlids and fin-nipping species.

Feeding

Feed a varied, high-quality diet to support healthy growth and vibrant coloration. Offer premium cichlid pellets or small granules supplemented with frozen or live foods such as bloodworms, brine shrimp, and daphnia.

Feed small portions once or twice daily and remove uneaten food to maintain excellent water quality.

What You'll Receive

Each Electric Blue Ram is carefully selected for health, coloration, body shape, and overall quality. Individual coloration and pattern may vary naturally.

Add an Electric Blue Ram (Mikrogeophagus ramirezi) to your aquarium and enjoy one of the most colorful and eye-catching dwarf cichlids available.

How to Acclimate Your Fish

Allow the sealed bag to float in your aquarium for approximately 15–20 minutes to equalize the temperature. Open the bag and gradually add small amounts of aquarium water over the next 15–20 minutes. Gently transfer the fish into the aquarium.

Important: Do not pour shipping water into your aquarium. Turn off aquarium lights and allow your new fish time to adjust to its new environment.

Live Arrival Guarantee

Your fish is carefully packed and shipped to help ensure a safe arrival. We recommend being available to receive your package as soon as it is delivered.

Shipping:

Orders are carefully prepared and shipped according to our current shipping schedule. Tracking information is provided once your order ships.

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If there is an issue upon arrival, please follow our DOA claim instructions and contact us as soon as possible.