German Gold Ram Dwarf Cichlid (Mikrogeophagus ramirezi var. “Gold”)
This beautiful dwarf cichlid is a striking gold/yellow variant of the ever-popular German Blue Ram! These specimens were bred locally just a few minutes from our facility.
The German Gold Ram Dwarf Cichlid (Mikrogeophagus ramirezi var. “Gold”) is a striking variant of the ever-popular German Blue Ram Dwarf Cichlid. It has an overall bright yellow/gold coloration that is adorned with neon blue and red highlights across many areas of its body. As with many dwarf cichlids, males generally boast the most intense coloration.
| Species | Mikrogeophagus ramirezi var. “Gold” |
|---|---|
| Origin | Locally bred, near facility |
| Coloration | Bright yellow/gold with neon blue and red highlights |
| Sexual Dimorphism | Males display more intense coloration |
FAQ
How are these fish bred?
These fish are bred locally just a few minutes from our facility.
What is the shipping method for live fish?
Live fish are shipped exclusively via UPS Next Day Air for safety and reliability.
Are there differences between male and female German Gold Rams?
Yes, males typically display more intense yellow and blue-red coloration.




Sam Marshall –
The fish arrived quickly and were very active in the tank. The gold color is vibrant and the blue highlights stand out well. Very happy with the local breeding quality.
Joan Roberts –
Great coloration and healthy appearance. The fish seem to adapt well to the tank environment. Slightly less active than expected, but still a nice addition.
Christopher Buckland –
Highly recommended. The gold hue is stunning and the fish are lively. Local breeding ensures better health and temperament.