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Tank Size: Provide a tank of at least 20-30 gallons for a pair of Electric Blue Balloon Rams, ensuring adequate swimming space.
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Water Parameters: Maintain stable conditions with a temperature range of 78-85°F (25-29°C), a pH level of 6.0-7.0, and soft to moderately hard water.
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Filtration: Use efficient filtration to maintain excellent water quality. Rams are sensitive to water conditions, and good oxygenation is essential.
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Aquascape: Create an environment with fine sand or smooth gravel substrate, live plants, and driftwood. Provide caves and hiding spots as these fish appreciate security.
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Tank Mates: Electric Blue Balloon Rams are peaceful but can be timid. Keep them with other small, non-aggressive community fish that share similar water parameters.
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Diet: They are omnivores, accepting high-quality flakes, pellets, live or frozen foods like brine shrimp, bloodworms, and occasional vegetable matter.
