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Discus Juvenile Pair Red

Symphysodon aequifasciatus

Origin: Captive bred (European lines)

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Water Parameters

Temperature2831 °C
15 °C35 °C
pH67
49
GH (Hardness)18 °dGH
0 °dGH30 °dGH
KH (Alkalinity)04 °dKH
0 °dKH20 °dKH

Quick Stats

Max Size
20 cm
Min Tank
200 L
Lifespan
10-15
Swimming Level
middle
Schooling
Yes (2+)
Diet
carnivore
Temperament
Peaceful; forms pair bond at maturity

About

A matched pair of red discus juveniles at 6–7cm sold together for those looking to start a dedicated red discus breeding project. Juveniles from quality European lines are raised under optimal conditions and show excellent colour development for their size. Ideal starter pair for hobbyists looking to develop their own red discus breeding line.

Care Guide

Raise in a 200L+ dedicated breeding tank at 28–30°C. Feed varied high-protein diet intensively. Perform large, frequent water changes. Red discus often require optimal water conditions to develop and maintain full red saturation. Pair will naturally bond at maturity (12–18 months). Breeding setup should be bare bottom for hygiene.

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