What type of animal is a Bolivian ram?

This tropical fish belongs to the cichlidae family and the geophaginae subfamily. Bolivian butterfly, Bolivian ram, Bolivian ram cichlid, and ruby crown cichlid are all common names for this aquarium species.

Fun Bolivian Ram Facts For Kids

What do they prey on? Shrimp and sludge worm

What do they eat? Omnivore

Average litter size? 220-340 eggs

How much do they weigh? N/A

How long are they? 2.5-3.5 in (6-9 cm)

How tall are they? N/A

What do they look like? Shimmery, silverish-blue to a dull brown

Skin Type Scales

What were their main threats? Larger Fish

What is their conservation status? Least Concern

Where you’ll find them? Shallow, Fine Sand Ponds

Locations Bolivia And Brazil

Kingdom Animalia

Genus Mikrogeophagus

Class Actinopterygii

Family Cichlidae

Fun Bolivian Ram Facts For Kids

What do they prey on? Shrimp and sludge worm

What do they eat? Omnivore

Average litter size? 220-340 eggs

How much do they weigh? N/A

How long are they? 2.5-3.5 in (6-9 cm)

How tall are they? N/A

What do they look like? Shimmery, silverish-blue to a dull brown

Skin Type Scales

What were their main threats? Larger Fish

What is their conservation status? Least Concern

Where you’ll find them? Shallow, Fine Sand Ponds

Locations Bolivia And Brazil

Kingdom Animalia

Genus Mikrogeophagus

Class Actinopterygii

Family Cichlidae

Fun Bolivian Ram Facts For Kids

What do they prey on? Shrimp and sludge worm

What do they eat? Omnivore

Average litter size? 220-340 eggs

How much do they weigh? N/A

How long are they? 2.5-3.5 in (6-9 cm)

How tall are they? N/A

What do they look like? Shimmery, silverish-blue to a dull brown

Skin Type Scales

What were their main threats? Larger Fish

What is their conservation status? Least Concern

Where you’ll find them? Shallow, Fine Sand Ponds

Locations Bolivia And Brazil

Kingdom Animalia

Genus Mikrogeophagus

Class Actinopterygii

Family Cichlidae

Fun Bolivian Ram Facts For Kids

What do they prey on? Shrimp and sludge worm

What do they eat? Omnivore

Average litter size? 220-340 eggs

How much do they weigh? N/A

How long are they? 2.5-3.5 in (6-9 cm)

How tall are they? N/A

What do they look like? Shimmery, silverish-blue to a dull brown

Skin Type Scales

What were their main threats? Larger Fish

What is their conservation status? Least Concern

Where you’ll find them? Shallow, Fine Sand Ponds

Locations Bolivia And Brazil

Kingdom Animalia

Genus Mikrogeophagus

Class Actinopterygii

Family Cichlidae

What do they prey on? Shrimp and sludge worm

What do they eat? Omnivore

Average litter size? 220-340 eggs

How much do they weigh? N/A

How long are they? 2.5-3.5 in (6-9 cm)

How tall are they? N/A

What do they look like? Shimmery, silverish-blue to a dull brown

Skin Type Scales

What were their main threats? Larger Fish

What is their conservation status? Least Concern

Where you’ll find them? Shallow, Fine Sand Ponds

Locations Bolivia And Brazil

Kingdom Animalia

Genus Mikrogeophagus

Class Actinopterygii

Family Cichlidae

What do they prey on? Shrimp and sludge worm

What do they eat? Omnivore

Average litter size? 220-340 eggs

How much do they weigh? N/A

How long are they? 2.5-3.5 in (6-9 cm)

How tall are they? N/A

What do they look like? Shimmery, silverish-blue to a dull brown

Skin Type Scales

What were their main threats? Larger Fish

What is their conservation status? Least Concern

What do they prey on?

Shrimp and sludge worm

What do they eat?

Omnivore

Average litter size?

220-340 eggs

How much do they weigh?

N/A

How long are they?

2.5-3.5 in (6-9 cm)

How tall are they?

What do they look like?

Shimmery, silverish-blue to a dull brown

Skin Type

Scales

What were their main threats?

Larger Fish

What is their conservation status?

Least Concern

Where you’ll find them? Shallow, Fine Sand Ponds

Locations Bolivia And Brazil

Kingdom Animalia

Genus Mikrogeophagus

Class Actinopterygii

Family Cichlidae

Where you’ll find them?

Shallow, Fine Sand Ponds

Locations

Bolivia And Brazil

Kingdom Animalia

Genus Mikrogeophagus

Kingdom

Animalia

Genus

Mikrogeophagus

Class Actinopterygii

Family Cichlidae

Class

Actinopterygii

Family

Cichlidae