Electric Blue Balloon Ram - Microgeophagus Ramirezi var.

Electric Blue Balloon Ram (Microgeophagus ramirezi var.) is a compact and uniquely shaped variant of the Electric Blue Ram, distinguished by its rounded “balloon” body and intense neon-blue coloration. This strain retains the dazzling iridescence of the standard Electric Blue Ram but has a shorter, more rounded profile that gives it a charming, almost cartoonish appearance.

These peaceful dwarf cichlids thrive in well-maintained aquariums with soft, slightly acidic water and stable conditions. They do well in community tanks with other gentle fish and are particularly stunning in planted or dark-background setups, where their color truly pops. Despite their delicate look, they can be quite hardy with proper care.

Difficulty – Moderate
Temperament – Peaceful, mildly territorial when breeding
Size – Up to 2 inches
Tank Size – 20 gallons minimum
Temperature – 78°F to 84°F
Diet – Omnivore (high-quality pellets, frozen and live food)
pH – 6.0 to 7.5
💎 A glowing gem for nano and peaceful tanks, the Electric Blue Balloon Ram combines beauty and charm in a petite, eye-catching package.

This listing is for 1 Electric Blue Balloon Ram (Microgeophagus ramirezi var.).