Discus Fish 🐟

Scientific Name: Symphysodon spp.
Origin: Amazon River, Peru
Size: 12–15 cm
Lifespan: 10+ years
Tank Type: Freshwater
Difficulty: Hard
Temperament: Peaceful, social
Recommended Group Size: 5+

About:
Round, colorful, and elegant — the discus is a showstopper for any Amazon-style aquarium.

Tank Tips:

• Warm, soft water (26–30°C)
  
  

• Lots of plants and hiding spots
  
  

• Keep in schools for best health and behavior
  
  

Fun Fact:
Discus are known as the “King of the Aquarium” because of their stunning colors and graceful movements.