Can Goldfish Live With German Blue Ram?

Goldfish

Goldfish

German Blue Ram

German Blue Ram

Incompatible

Compatibility Score: 10/100

The Verdict

Temperature requirements don't overlap well (Goldfish: 65-75°F, German Blue Ram: 78-85°F)

Goldfish prefer cold water (65-75°F) while German Blue Ram needs tropical temperatures

Tips for Success

  • Minimum recommended tank size: 45 gallons

Side-by-Side Comparison

AttributeGoldfishGerman Blue Ram
Adult Size
12"3"
Temperature
65-75°F78-85°F
pH Range
7-8.45.5-7
Min Tank Size
20G20G
Temperamentpeacefulpeaceful
Swim Levelallbottom
DietOmnivoreOmnivore

Recommended Tank Size

45+ gallons

Minimum for keeping these fish together

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