{"product_id":"electric-blue-ram","title":"Electric Blue Ram","description":"\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"1goq2z9\" data-start=\"0\" data-end=\"65\"\u003e🔵 Electric Blue Ram (Mikrogeophagus ramirezi – Electric Blue)\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"67\" data-end=\"444\"\u003eAdd a striking flash of neon colour to your aquarium with the stunning Electric Blue Ram. This selectively bred dwarf cichlid is known for its vivid electric-blue body, reduced patterning, and peaceful, inquisitive personality. It’s one of the most eye-catching variations of the German Blue Ram, perfect for aquarists looking to create a vibrant focal point in a planted tank.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"446\" data-end=\"601\"\u003eIdeal for well-maintained aquariums, Electric Blue Rams combine bold colour with engaging behaviour, making them a favourite among UK tropical fishkeepers.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"603\" data-end=\"879\"\u003e🌿 \u003cstrong data-start=\"606\" data-end=\"639\"\u003eWhy Choose Electric Blue Ram?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"639\" data-end=\"642\"\u003e🔵 Intense electric-blue body colouration\u003cbr data-start=\"683\" data-end=\"686\"\u003e🐠 Peaceful and intelligent dwarf cichlid\u003cbr data-start=\"727\" data-end=\"730\"\u003e🌱 Perfect centrepiece fish for planted aquariums\u003cbr data-start=\"779\" data-end=\"782\"\u003e🧠 Curious, interactive behaviour\u003cbr data-start=\"815\" data-end=\"818\"\u003e⭐ One of the most vibrant Ram varieties available in the UK\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"881\" data-end=\"1034\"\u003eWhen fully settled, Electric Blue Rams display strong colour intensity, especially under warm lighting and in aquascaped environments with natural cover.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"1036\" data-end=\"1039\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1041\" data-end=\"1544\"\u003e📏 \u003cstrong data-start=\"1044\" data-end=\"1065\"\u003eCare Requirements\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"1065\" data-end=\"1068\"\u003e🧬 Scientific Name: Mikrogeophagus ramirezi (Electric Blue variety)\u003cbr data-start=\"1135\" data-end=\"1138\"\u003e📛 Common Name: Electric Blue Ram\u003cbr data-start=\"1171\" data-end=\"1174\"\u003e🏠 Tank Size: 60L+ recommended\u003cbr data-start=\"1204\" data-end=\"1207\"\u003e🌡️ Temperature: 25–30°C (stable warm water essential)\u003cbr data-start=\"1261\" data-end=\"1264\"\u003e⚗️ pH Range: 5.0–7.0 (soft, slightly acidic preferred)\u003cbr data-start=\"1318\" data-end=\"1321\"\u003e🧘 Temperament: Peaceful (may show territorial behaviour when breeding)\u003cbr data-start=\"1392\" data-end=\"1395\"\u003e🍽️ Diet: Micro pellets, frozen\/live foods (brine shrimp, daphnia, bloodworm)\u003cbr data-start=\"1472\" data-end=\"1475\"\u003e👥 Group Size: Best kept as pairs or in larger, well-planned setups\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1546\" data-end=\"1751\"\u003eElectric Blue Rams thrive in warm, stable, and well-filtered aquariums with plenty of plants, caves, and driftwood. Consistency in water quality is essential for their long-term health and colour vibrancy.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"1753\" data-end=\"1756\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1758\" data-end=\"1977\"\u003e🐠 \u003cstrong data-start=\"1761\" data-end=\"1778\"\u003eCompatibility\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"1778\" data-end=\"1781\"\u003eBest suited to peaceful community aquariums with small tetras, rasboras, pencilfish, corydoras, and other calm tropical species. Avoid aggressive or overly active tank mates that may cause stress.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"1979\" data-end=\"1982\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1984\" data-end=\"2201\"\u003e⚠️ \u003cstrong data-start=\"1987\" data-end=\"2006\"\u003eImportant Notes\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"2006\" data-end=\"2009\"\u003eElectric Blue Rams are sensitive to fluctuations in water quality and are best kept in mature, stable aquariums. They benefit greatly from regular maintenance and soft, clean water conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2203\" data-end=\"2359\"\u003eWhen cared for correctly, they reward fishkeepers with stunning colouration, fascinating pair bonding behaviour, and a lively presence in planted aquariums.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2361\" data-end=\"2520\"\u003eThe Electric Blue Ram is an excellent choice for UK aquarists seeking a bold, colourful dwarf cichlid that stands out beautifully in aquascaped tropical tanks.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Snuffle and Swim","offers":[{"title":"2.5 - 3 cm","offer_id":43798757343408,"sku":"","price":9.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false},{"title":"-","offer_id":43798757376176,"sku":"","price":18.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0602\/4983\/3648\/files\/ram_electric_blue_3.jpg?v=1713975360","url":"https:\/\/www.snuffleandswim.com\/products\/electric-blue-ram","provider":"Snuffle and Swim","version":"1.0","type":"link"}