๐ Assorted Discus (Symphysodon aequifasciatus)
๐ Discus Fish โ Elegant, Peaceful, and Aquarium Royalty
Discus Fish (Symphysodon aequifasciatus) are known for their round, disc-like shape and vivid colors, making them one of the most admired tropical fish in the aquarium hobby. With their peaceful temperament and graceful swimming behavior, they bring a calm, majestic presence to planted and showcase aquariums.
Though they require stable water parameters and warm temperatures, Discus are well worth the effort for dedicated aquarists. They do best in groups of five or more and thrive in calm, well-maintained tanks alongside other gentle species.
Captive-bred for health and color, our Discus Fish are a top choice for intermediate to advanced hobbyists looking to elevate their freshwater setup.
โ Perfect For:
Large planted or bare-bottom aquariums
Community tanks with peaceful fish
Aquarists ready for a rewarding challenge
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๐งพ Overview โ Discus Fish
๐ Common Name: Discus Fish
๐ฌ Scientific Name: Symphysodon aequifasciatus
๐จโ๐ฉโ๐ง Family: Cichlidae
๐ Origin: South America
๐ Max Size: 20 cm (8 inches)
๐ง pH Range: 6.0 โ 7.0
๐ก๏ธ Temperature Range: 27 โ 30ยฐC (80 โ 86ยฐF)
๐ง Care Level: Moderate
๐ Temperament: Peaceful
๐ฅ Community Safe: Yes
๐ Min Tank Size: 200 Ltrs (50+ US gallons)
๐ Tank Level: Mid
๐งฌ Captive Bred: Yes
๐ฟ Wild Caught: No
โณ Lifespan: 10+ years
๐ฝ๏ธ Diet: Omnivore
๐ฃ Reproduction: Spawning