Can German Blue Ram and Skunk Loach live together?

German Blue Ram and Skunk Loach are compatible. The comparison on this page runs the same compatibility engine as the tank builder, checking temperature and pH overlap, predation by size, temperament, and known hard-pair conflicts.

Species Comparison

German Blue Ram vs Skunk Loach

German Blue Ram

Mikrogeophagus ramirezi

Skunk Loach

Yasuhikotakia morleti

Verdict:Compatible

Side-by-side specs

Cichlids

Family

Loaches

2″

Adult size

4″

20gal

Min tank

30gal

78–85°F

Temperature

78–84°F

5.5–7

6–7.5

peaceful

Temperament

semi-aggressive

Solitary

Schooling

mid

Water level

bottom

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