Discus Symphysodon aequifasciatus
Water: Freshwater
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Overview
Scientific name
Symphysodon aequifasciatus
Origin region
Amazon Basin
Care level
advanced
Level in tank
mid
Adult size (cm)
18.00
Minimum tank (L)
250
Temperament
peaceful
Diet
carnivore
Water parameters
Temperature (°C)
27.0–30.0
pH
5.00–6.80
GH (dGH)
0.5–4.0
KH (dKH)
0.0–3.0
Habitat & environment
Amazon Basin
Feeding
carnivore
Temperament & behaviour
peaceful
Breeding & care
Pairs; raise fry on skin mucus.
Notes
Warm, very clean, soft water.