How to tell male from female Golden Rams? These methods are very simple

The Golden Ram is a common ornamental fish in daily life. Because of its good looks and ease of keeping, it is deeply loved by fish keepers, and some keep a few specifically at home. So how do you tell male from female Golden Rams?

1. How to tell male from female Golden Rams?

Male and female Golden Rams can be distinguished by three features: color, shape and the curvature of the tail fin. Generally, the one with a protruding belly, a slight tinge of pink, and a small tail fin curvature is the female. The one with no pink spot on the belly and a large tail fin curvature is the male.

2. What fish can Golden Rams be kept with?

Golden Rams are gentle in temperament and can be kept together with Black Mollies, Mickey Mouse Platies, Zebra Danios, Galaxy Rasboras, Harlequin Rasboras, Zebra Danios, Rosy Gold Moss, Foxes, Otocinclus, Pearl Corydoras, Panda Corydoras, Cardinal Tetras, Black Skirt Tetras, Green Neon Tetras, Pearl Gouramis, Short Pencilfish (multiple), South American Cichlids, Guppies, Neon Tetras and so on.

Overall, Golden Rams are still quite easy to sex. Generally, the one with a more protruding belly and pink coloration is the female, while the one with a large tail fin curvature is the male.