A beginner-friendly fish guide
Bolivian Ram
Mikrogeophagus altispinosus
Territorial temperament; best kept as a pair. Check the planner before choosing tank mates.
Reference sources list a wider range of 22~28°C and pH 6.0~7.5. The planner uses the narrower range above as a safer starting point for beginners.
Territorial temperament; Best kept as a pair.
For a comfortable group, keep at least 2.
Usually swims in the middle & bottom.
Adult shrimp may be attacked; take care with shrimp tank mates.
Baby shrimp may be eaten. A separate breeding tank is safer.
Check each combination carefully, especially when size or temperament differs.
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Adults average about 8 cm, a medium species. The planner recommends an aquarium of at least 110 L and about 90 cm long.
The planner range is 24~27°C and pH 6.2~7.4, with medium hardness. Reference sources list a wider range of 22~28°C and pH 6.0~7.5. The planner uses the narrower range above as a safer starting point for beginners.
Best kept as a pair: keep at least 2. Temperament is territorial.
Adult shrimp: use caution. Baby shrimp: not recommended.
Beginner level 3/5. Activity: moderate; waste: moderate.
Values are cross-checked against the references below and normalized into the planner's own ranges. No text or images are copied from them.