Description

Colombian Ram (Mikrogeophagus ramirezi) - (5 Pack) 1-2" Unsexed Apiay. Remarks: These rams are the wild form of the German blue ram ( Mikrogeophagus ramirezi ) from Colombia. They display a lot more yellow coloration and a bit less blue than the line-bred varieties most are used to seeing in the hobby. As these are wild fish, their genetics are much healthier than German blue rams making them a great addition to a breeding project for some fresh genes. They also can be perfect for anyone looking for a more natural look and representation of a South American biotope. Rams have been popular in the hobby for decades for their brilliant colors and easy reproduction. They are small cichlids from South America that rarely grow larger than 2". Their name, "Small Eartheater," gives clues about their feeding mechanism: They sift sand through their mouths and gills, sw.