Ramirezi - Electric Blue Ram Balloon Gold Head

Ramirezi – Electric Blue Ram Balloon Gold Head is a stunning and unique variation of the popular German Blue Ram, prized for its vibrant electric-blue body, rounded “balloon” body shape, and striking golden head. This dwarf cichlid is admired for its vivid colours, curious personality, and peaceful nature, making it a standout addition to well-maintained community aquariums. Best suited to experienced aquarists, the Electric Blue Ram Balloon Gold Head rewards careful care with exceptional beauty and charm.

Features of Electric Blue Balloon Ram Gold Head:

• Electric Blue Balloon Ram is one of the more social and peaceful freshwater fish in Cichlid family.
• A balloon shaped body and pointed fins and tail
  
• Golden head
  
• The typical lifespan is 3-4 years

 

Electric Blue Balloon Ram: Care, Diet and Tank Mates

The Best Aquarium Size for Electric Blue Balloon Ram:

A recommended tank size to keep Electric Blue Balloon Ram is about 75L. Tank size can vary greatly depending on how big or small the fish is and how many you plan to stock in the tank. 

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Electric Blue Balloon Ram Tank Mate Compatibility:

The Electric Blue Balloon Ram should never be housed with aggressive fish or quick and energetic species that will devour all the food. Some compatible tank mates that you can add along:

• Small Tetras
• Kuhli Loaches
• Corydoras
• Dwarf Gouramis
• Bristlenose Plecos

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Electric Blue Balloon Ram Food :

The Electric Blue Balloon Ram is an omnivore and needs to be kept on a diet of both meaty and green foods, Cichlid Fish Food can be ：

• OSI Cichlid Flakes 
• Fish Fuel Frozen Cichlid Food
• Hikari Cichlid Pellet
• Bloodworms 
• Dried blackworms
• Brine Shrimp

 

Electric Blue Balloon Ram Tank Setup:

Aquarium Filtration

Successful keeping normally includes mechanical and biological filtration as well as regular water changes. Mild water movement will be appreciated. Here are some great ones to consider:

• 207 Performance Canister Filter By Fluval
• Classic External Canister Filter 2213 (250)By EHEIM
• Aqua One 1000 External Canister Filter

Plants in Cichild Fish Tank

Make sure they have plenty of live plants to hide. You can also add driftwood and Indian almond leaves to add tannins to your water. Interested in Live Plants for your aquariums? Click here to see more Fish Live Plant 

Aquarium Decorations

Rocks, driftwoods, coves, pipes, and pots are all good for them to shelter in. Other Ideal Ornaments for your tank could be:

• biOrb Ornaments Collections
• Aqua One Ornaments Collections
• Kazoo Ornaments Collections
• Bonsai Driftwood Collections
• Big Rocks and Coves are only avalibale in Coburg Aquarium physical store

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Heater

As the species originates from a warm climate, you should make sure your tank is equipped with an aquarium heater if necessary.

Aquarium Substrate

Sandy or fine gravel bottom are very ideal for Electric Blue Balloon Ram. A variety of Substrates are available at Coburg Aquarium.