Bolivian Ram Care
Bolivian ram care is not very difficult.
Bolivian ram care. Bolivian rams are certainly a great addition to any aquarium keeper s tank. Papiliochromis altispinosus haseman 1911. In nature bolivian rams eat various invertebrates which it digs from the bottom.
Bolivian ram complete care guide september 25 2020 jbarr3tt1979 bolivian rams 0. At home the best option would be to feed the fish with high quality dry feed. Spiny dorsal fins a feast of colors small size and mouths shaped like parrot beaks are all characteristics that make the popular bolivian rams aquarium favorites.
Ideal aquatic plants that you can raise in a bolivian ram tank are as follows. Since bolivian rams prefer slightly acidic water you need to ensure that the plants that you keep in their tank should also be able to survive in them. With their elegant colors and peaceful temperament bolivian rams are like the butterflies of the fishkeeping hobby.
From providing food to blocking excess light as well as act as hidings spots and shelters they do it all. Yesterday i got what i hope is a pair of bolivian rams. The bolivian ram fish are part of the cichlids fish family.
From the greek μικρός mikrós meaning small and the generic name geophagus. Mikrogeophagus altispinosus haseman 1911 bolivian ram synonymstop. Like any fish bolivian rams have their own unique needs.
Should i feed them something special. Clashes between males are possible without serious consequences. Keep up on your tank maintenance and your water conditions and you will have your bolivian rams gracing your tank for many years.
Crenicara altispinosa haseman 1911. Between themselves bolivian rams live together if the volume of the aquarium is sufficient. They are peaceful non aggressive fish these fish will make a great addition to any community tank.
Microgeophagus altispinosus haseman 1911. Fish prefers soft and slightly acidic water. Currently the bristlenoses in this tank get fed fresh zucchini and the other fish get fed tropical flake food and frozen bloodworms.
In fact they re relatively hardy and won t have too many problems with slight fluctuations in water quality. Presumably from the latin altus meaning high and. That said it s important to stick to their preferred parameters.