How big does German Blue Ram get, and what tank size does it need?
Adults average about 4 cm, a small species. The planner recommends an aquarium of at least 54 L and about 60 cm long.
What water temperature and pH does German Blue Ram need?
The planner range is 27~30°C and pH 5.0~6.8, with medium hardness. Reference sources list a wider range of 27~30°C and pH 4.0~7.0. The planner uses the narrower range above as a safer starting point for beginners.
How many German Blue Ram should be kept together?
Best kept as a pair: keep at least 2. Temperament is territorial.
Can German Blue Ram live with shrimp?
Adult shrimp: not recommended. Baby shrimp: not recommended.
Is German Blue Ram a good fish for beginners?
Beginner level 2/5. A mature, cycled aquarium is preferred. Activity: moderate; waste: moderate.
Sources & review
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