Discus Fish captivating freshwater beauties can deliver
This advert is located in and around Lowestoft, Suffolk
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Advert Description
Wonderful regal fish all equipment can be sold with them if needed . Discus fish are known for their stunning array if colours . **Discus Fish (Symphysodon spp.) - Captivating Freshwater Beauties**
**Features:**
- **Vibrant Coloration:** Discus fish are renowned for their stunning array of colors, including shades of red, blue, green, and brown. Their intricate patterns and vibrant hues make them an eye-catching centerpiece in any aquarium.
- **Elegant Body Shape:** Discus have a distinctive round and laterally compressed body shape, resembling a disc or saucer, from which they derive their name. This unique shape adds to their graceful appearance as they glide through the water.
- **Peaceful Nature:** Despite their regal appearance, Discus fish are generally peaceful and gentle, making them suitable for community aquariums with other compatible species. They prefer calm and well-established tanks with minimal disturbances.
- **Social Behavior:** Discus are social fish and thrive when kept in groups of six or more individuals. In a group, they display fascinating social behaviors, including courtship displays, hierarchical interactions, and cooperative parenting.
- **Challenging Care Requirements:** While Discus fish are rewarding to keep, they have specific care requirements. They thrive in warm water conditions with stable parameters, including a pH range of 6.0 to 7.5 and temperatures between 82°F to 86°F (28°C to 30°C). Regular water changes and pristine water quality are essential for their health and well-being.
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