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π€ Midnight Black Ram Pair
Thank you for visiting Maranatha Fish Farm!
Bring a beautiful and unique pair of Midnight Black Rams to your aquarium. These freshwater cichlids are known for their striking dark coloration, peaceful personality, and interesting behavior.
π PAIR INCLUDES:
1 Male + 1 Female Midnight Black Ram
Our pairs are selected with attention to size, appearance, and compatibility. Because these are live animals, individual coloration and markings can vary.
π Fish Information
Species: German Blue Ram (Mikrogeophagus ramirezi) β Midnight Black variety
Quantity: 1 Male + 1 Female
Freshwater tropical fish
Peaceful temperament
Great for planted and community aquariums
Can form a pair and potentially spawn when provided with proper conditions
πΈ Photos:
Photos show representative fish. The exact coloration, pattern, and appearance may vary from one fish to another.
π‘ CARE REQUIREMENTS
Midnight Black Rams are best kept in a mature, stable aquarium with excellent water quality.
π‘οΈ Recommended Water Parameters
Temperature: 78β84Β°F
pH: Approximately 6.0β7.5
Tank Size: 20 gallons or larger for a pair
Filtration: Good filtration with gentle to moderate flow
Water Quality: Regular water changes are strongly recommended
Rams can be sensitive to poor water quality and sudden changes in water parameters. A fully cycled aquarium is highly recommended before introducing your new fish.
πΏ Aquarium Setup
They appreciate an aquarium with:
Providing several hiding places can help the pair feel secure and reduce stress.
π½οΈ FEEDING
Offer a varied, high-quality diet.
Recommended foods include:
High-quality cichlid pellets or granules
Frozen foods
Brine shrimp
Bloodworms as an occasional treat
Live foods when available
Feed small amounts that the fish can consume within a few minutes.
β€οΈ PAIRING & BREEDING
A male and female may establish a territory and form a breeding pair when kept in comfortable conditions.
Providing stable water parameters, good nutrition, suitable temperature, and appropriate spawning surfaces can encourage natural breeding behavior.
Please remember that purchasing a male/female pair does not guarantee spawning, as compatibility and individual fish behavior can vary.
π TANK MATES
Midnight Black Rams are generally peaceful, but they can become territorial when spawning.
Suitable tank mates should in size
Comfortable with warm tropical temperatures
Not aggressive or fin-nipping
Avoid keeping them with highly aggressive fish or species that may harass them.
π¦ SHIPPING β USPS PRIORITY MAIL
We carefully pack every pair to help ensure they arrive safely.
π¬ Shipping Method:
USPS Priority Mail
Each fish is individually packaged when appropriate to help minimize stress and prevent aggression during transportation.
Shipping Days:
We generally ship MondayβWednesday to help reduce the chance of packages sitting over the weekend.
A tracking number will be provided after your order ships.
π‘οΈ WEATHER CONSIDERATIONS
Please consider the weather conditions in your area before ordering live fish.
Extreme heat or cold can increase shipping risks. Please make sure someone is available to receive your package promptly when it is delivered.
π‘οΈ LIVE ARRIVAL GUARANTEE
We take great care when selecting and packaging your fish.
If a fish arrives deceased, please contact us within 2 hours of delivery and provide clear photos of the fish inside the unopened shipping bag.
Our Live Arrival Guarantee is subject to our DOA policy and requires prompt receipt and documentation.
π ABOUT MARANATHA FISH FARM
At Maranatha Fish Farm, we are passionate about raising and providing quality freshwater fish to aquarium hobbyists.
We carefully monitor our fish and take pride in providing healthy animals and carefully prepared shipments.
Thank you for supporting Maranatha Fish Farm! ππ€
Please research the care requirements of this species before purchasing. A fully cycled aquarium and proper acclimation are essential for the health of your new fish.