Can Altum Angelfish live with German Blue Ram?
Light caution
Why
- Altum Angelfish is large enough to threaten a small German Blue Ram — usually fine once both are adult, but watch new additions.
Sweet spot: both do well at 82–85°F and pH 5.5–6.5 — aim there.
Side-by-side
| Altum Angelfish | German Blue Ram | |
|---|---|---|
| Temperature | 82–88°F | 78–85°F |
| pH | 4.5–6.5 | 5.5–7 |
| Hardness (GH) | 1–5 dGH | 1–8 dGH |
| Adult size | 7" | 2.5" |
| Temperament | Peaceful | Peaceful |
| Min tank | 75 gal | 20 gal |
Together, plan on at least 75 gallons.
Where to buy
- Altum Angelfish: buy at Flip Aquatics · Flip Aquatics live-arrival guarantee
- German Blue Ram: buy at Flip Aquatics · Flip Aquatics live-arrival guarantee
Live-animal shipping: add a heat pack below 50°F, expect weather holds above 90°F, and schedule delivery for a moderate week when someone can receive it promptly.
Build a full tank around this stocking →Everything compatible with Altum Angelfish · …with German Blue Ram