Ram Cichlid (Mikrogeophagus ramirezi)
Bring vibrant energy and charm to your aquarium with the Ram Cichlid—a small, peaceful cichlid treasured for its dazzling colors and engaging behavior. Native to the warm, gently flowing waters of the Orinoco River basin in South America, this species is known for forming strong pair bonds and displaying fascinating courtship and parenting behaviors. Ideal for planted community tanks, Ram Cichlids thrive in soft, slightly acidic water with calm tankmates and plenty of hiding places.
Tank size: 20+ gallons Temperament: Peaceful (territorial when breeding) Diet: Omnivore Water Temp: 78–85°F pH: 5.5–7.0
