German blue rams and bolivian rams

[trevo878]

Whats the difference between the two? Because i was thinking of getting a pair of german blue rams.

 

[bluefire]

im pretty sure that bolivian rams are less colourful but more hardy. you could try goolge if u wanted more info.

 

[bshockstubb]

I agree...I just picked up a pair which i bought which were labled as german Blues but I belive they are Bolivian.

 

[Mamaschild]

Here's some ACTUAL info for ya trevo878...

these are Bolivian Rams (Microgeophagus altispinosa)
http/www.cichlidae.com/articles/a031.php

and these are German Blue Rams (Microgeophagus ramirezi)
http/hjem.get2net.dk/Best_of_the_Web/blue%20rams.html

 

[FrAnK3333]

german rams have more color and are less agressive, where as bolivian rams are hardy have less color and are more agressive