Popular Freshwater Fish!

Uncle Bill's Pet Centers carries a wide variety of freshwater and saltwater fish, and selection may vary by store location.  Here are some of the most popular freshwater fish Uncle Bill's offers - but it is not a complete listing of all the fish we have available at any given time.  This list as well as our in-store availability fluctuates and is updated regularly.  Please note this information on each fish's page is for your reference only, and any advice acquired from these listings is to be used at your own discretion.

Gold Ram Cichlid

Facts and Information

gold ram

A small "earth eating cichlid" from the rivers of Bolivia and Brazil that feeds by taking in mouthfuls of river silt and sand and sifting out the insect larvae, small crustaceans and decaying plant matter.  These cichlids are small, only growing to two inches, the females about an inch and a half.  What they lack in size, they make up for with their brilliant colors.

PH Levels - 5 to 7.5

Hardness Levels - 0 to 210 ppm

Temperature - 78 to 86°F

Level of Difficulty - Level 3

Size - Extra Small

Aggression Level - 2

Possible Tankmates -Middle/South American Cichlid, Agassizi Cory Cat




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yellow cichlid labidochromis caeruleus