Balloon Ram (Mikrogeophagus ramirezi)

Familie: Cichlidae

Ein friedlicher, allesfressender Süßwasserfisch aus der Familie der Buntbarschen, heimisch in Venezuela, Kolumbien. Haltung mittlerer Schwierigkeitsgrad.

Pflegeparameter

Temperatur: 27–30 °C
pH: 5–6
GH-Härte: 5–12 dGH
Größe ausgewachsen: 2.9–4.2 cm
Mindestaquarium: 42 L
Schwimmebene: Bottom; rests and forages low
Schwierigkeit: Mittel
Charakter: Peaceful
Herkunft: 东亚淡水水系

Artübersicht

Mikrogeophagus ramirezi is a Cichlidae. In the aquarium it stays peaceful. Plan on 2.9–4.2 cm of adult fish at 27–30 °C. Related profiles: Mikrogeophagus altispinosus.

Natürlicher Lebensraum

Lebensraum: Clear streams, rivers and still waters
Strömung: Moderate flow
Gelöster Sauerstoff: Average oxygen needs

Aquascaping & Technik

Substrat: Fine sand
Harte Dekoration: Driftwood, water-worn stones and shelters that mimic the native biotope
Pflanzen: Hardy plants on hardscape; keep the floor open

Charakter, Fütterung & Vergesellschaftung

Schwarmverhalten: Solitary, pairs or small groups
Fütterung: Omnivore; quality prepared foods with variety
Empfohlene Mitbewohner: Amur False Gudgeon — Similar size and water needs
Striped Bitterling — Similar size and water needs
Acheilognathus gracilis — Similar size and water needs
Nicht vergesellschaften mit: Large aggressive cichlids — Bullying and injury risk
Known fin nippers — Constant stress and fin damage

Zucht & Hinweise

Geschlechtsdimorphismus: Males are typically slimmer and more intensely colored; females fuller-bodied
Fortpflanzungsart: Egg-scatterer over fine plants; condition with rich foods and simulate seasonal changes

Häufige Fragen

Ist Balloon Ram pflegeleicht?

Schwierigkeit: mittel. Peaceful.

Welche Temperatur und welches Wasser braucht Balloon Ram?

Halte das Wasser bei 27–30 °C. 27–30 °C recorded range. Heater required for stable tropical warmth.

Wie groß wird Balloon Ram und welches Aquarium?

Wird 2.9–4.2 cm; lebt bottom; rests and forages low. Mindestens 42 L.

Was frisst Balloon Ram?

Omnivore; quality prepared foods with variety. Ergänze Futter mit Frost- oder Lebendfutter.

Kann man Balloon Ram vergesellschaften?

Peaceful; Solitary, pairs or small groups. Gute Partner: Amur False Gudgeon — Similar size and water needs, Striped Bitterling — Similar size and water needs, Acheilognathus gracilis — Similar size and water needs.Nicht mit Large aggressive cichlids — Bullying and injury risk, Known fin nippers — Constant stress and fin damage.

Woher stammt Balloon Ram?

Sein natürlicher Lebensraum liegt in 东亚淡水水系, in clear streams, rivers and still waters.

Wie züchtet man Balloon Ram?

Egg-scatterer over fine plants; condition with rich foods and simulate seasonal changes. Males are typically slimmer and more intensely colored; females fuller-bodied.