E
Endler Guppy
Poecilia wingei
VS
G
German Blue Ram
Mikrogeophagus ramirezi
Choosing between Endler Guppy and German Blue Ram? Both are excellent choices, but they have different care requirements and temperaments. Use the detailed comparison below to make an informed decision based on your experience level, tank size, and community goals.
Endler Guppy
Poecilia wingeiVS
German Blue Ram
Mikrogeophagus ramireziCommon Name
Endler Guppy
German Blue Ram
Scientific Name
Poecilia wingei
Mikrogeophagus ramirezi
Type
Freshwater
Freshwater
Difficulty
Beginner Friendly
Intermediate
Temperament
Peaceful
Peaceful
Minimum Tank
10 gallons
20 gallons
Recommended Tank
20 gallons
30 gallons
Temperature
72°F - 82°F
78°F - 85°F
pH Range
6.5 - 8
6 - 7.5
Max Size
1.5 inches
3 inches
Lifespan
2-3 years
2-4 years
Diet
High-quality flake food, Micro pellets, Brine shrimp, Vegetable matter
High-quality pellets or flakes, Frozen bloodworms, Frozen brine shrimp, Live blackworms, High-quality cichlid pellets
Endler Guppy
✓ Good For
- Community tanks
- Beginners
- Small tanks
German Blue Ram
✓ Good For
- Community tanks
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