2 blue rams always fighting

Aug 2, 2005
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ive had 2 blue rams for about 2-3 weeks now and they seem to alway be fighting and one of them is beating the other one up all the time. should i permanently seperate them or is this normal? i believe i have a male and female, i think its the female that keeps gettin hassled.
 

ram man

Superstar Fish
Apr 16, 2005
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#2
same happened with me for about 1 day. they should get along ok. and if not seperate them with a divider until you can give one a home away from the other
 

FishGeek

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May 13, 2005
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You can tell if they are both males (provided they are not stressed; cause they loose all color then) by a pink belly (female) and/or blue dots. Males have blue dots all over their bodies and females only have them inside the black circle on the head.