Bolivian Ram, scientifically known as Mikrogeophagus altispinosa, is a freshwater fish belonging to the Cichlidae family and Geophaginae subfamily.
This fish is popular in aquariums and has various names like Bolivian Butterfly, Ruby Crown Cichlid, and Bolivian Ram Cichlid.
Bolivian Ram Interesting Facts
- Bolivian Ram (Mikrogeophagus altispinosa) inhabits the Amazon River basin in Brazil and Bolivia.
- It belongs to the Cichlidae family and Geophaginae subfamily.
- Popular aquarium fish with names like Bolivian Butterfly, Ruby Crown Cichlid, and Bolivian Ram Cichlid.
Bolivian Ram Habitat
Bolivian Ram is found in the Amazon River basin in Brazil and Bolivia.
Water Temperature: | Unknown |
Water pH: | Unknown |
Water Hardness: | Unknown |
Bolivian Ram Scientific Classification
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Actinopterygii |
Order: | Cichliformes |
Family: | Cichlidae |
Genus: | Mikrogeophagus |
Scientific Name: | Mikrogeophagus altispinosa |
Also Known As: | Bolivian Ram, Bolivian Butterfly, Ruby Crown Cichlid, Bolivian Ram Cichlid |
Conservation Status: | Unknown |