Electric Blue Ram

Electric Blue Ram (Mikrogeophagus ramirezi)

The Electric Blue Ram is a stunning dwarf cichlid, admired for its vibrant iridescent blue coloration and peaceful temperament. This small yet striking fish thrives in well-planted aquariums with soft, warm water and gentle filtration. Unlike many cichlids, it is relatively peaceful and does well in community tanks with similarly calm tankmates.

Need to Know:

• Recommended For: Peaceful community or species-specific tanks

• Minimum Tank Size: 75 litres

• Temperature Range: 26-30°C

• pH Range: 5.0-7.0

• Recommended Group Size: Best kept in pairs or small groups

• Compatibility: Peaceful; best with other non-aggressive fish

• Max Size: 7 cm

Shipping Disclaimer:

All fish are usually shipped on Monday or Tuesday mornings via an overnight courier. We use NZ Couriers for all livestock shipping, we find they handle your fish with the best possible care and have quick overnight delivery nationwide.

Special Requests:

If you have any requests for gender/colour etc we will do our best to accommodate them. Please note we can not always accommodate every request due to high stock turnover and what is available at the time. We move all fish sold online into separate holding tanks while they wait to be shipped.

Rural Shipping:

Good news! If you are a rural customer, we can still ship fish to you. Your order will be shipped to your nearest NZ Couriers Depot or Collect/Send Point and you will be phoned once it arrives. You can find your nearest depot/point here: https://nzcextras.co.nz/nearestlocation/