Discus & African Butterfly Cichlid
Symphysodon aequifasciatus · Anomalochromis thomasi
Discus: Mostly PeacefulAfrican Butterfly Cichlid: Mostly Peaceful
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Discus
Symphysodon aequifasciatus
TemperamentMostly Peaceful (4/10)
Adult Size18 cm
Temperature28–32°C
Water TypeFreshwater Only
Swim ZoneMid-level, Bottom
StockingGroup of 5+
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Discus & African Butterfly Fish
Symphysodon aequifasciatus · Pantodon buchholzi
Discus: Mostly PeacefulAfrican Butterfly Fish: Semi-Aggressive
Discus & African Jewel Cichlid
Symphysodon aequifasciatus · Hemichromis bimaculatus
Discus: Mostly PeacefulAfrican Jewel Cichlid: Aggressive
Discus & African Lungfish
Symphysodon aequifasciatus · Protopterus annectens
Discus: Mostly PeacefulAfrican Lungfish: Highly Aggressive
Discus & Agassiz's Dwarf Cichlid
Symphysodon aequifasciatus · Apistogramma agassizii
Discus: Mostly PeacefulAgassiz's Dwarf Cichlid: Semi-Aggressive
Discus & Amano Shrimp
Symphysodon aequifasciatus · Caridina multidentata
Discus: Mostly PeacefulAmano Shrimp: Peaceful
Discus & Amazon Leaf Fish
Symphysodon aequifasciatus · Monocirrhus polyacanthus
Discus: Mostly PeacefulAmazon Leaf Fish: Peaceful
Discus & Amazon Puffer
Symphysodon aequifasciatus · Colomesus asellus
Discus: Mostly PeacefulAmazon Puffer: Mostly Peaceful
Discus & Apple Snail
Symphysodon aequifasciatus · Pomacea maculata
Discus: Mostly PeacefulApple Snail: Peaceful
Discus & Assassin Snail
Symphysodon aequifasciatus · Clea helena
Discus: Mostly PeacefulAssassin Snail: Peaceful
Discus & Auratus Cichlid (Mbuna)
Symphysodon aequifasciatus · Melanochromis auratus
Discus: Mostly PeacefulAuratus Cichlid (Mbuna): Highly Aggressive
Discus & Bala Shark
Symphysodon aequifasciatus · Balantiocheilos melanopterus
Discus: Mostly PeacefulBala Shark: Mostly Peaceful
Discus & Bamboo Shrimp
Symphysodon aequifasciatus · Atyopsis moluccensis
Discus: Mostly PeacefulBamboo Shrimp: Peaceful
Discus & Banded Archerfish (Brackish)
Symphysodon aequifasciatus · Toxotes jaculatrix
Discus: Mostly PeacefulBanded Archerfish (Brackish): Semi-Aggressive
Discus & Beckford's Pencilfish
Symphysodon aequifasciatus · Nannostomus beckfordi
Discus: Mostly PeacefulBeckford's Pencilfish: Peaceful
Discus & Bee Shrimp (Crystal Red / Black)
Symphysodon aequifasciatus · Caridina cantonensis
Discus: Mostly PeacefulBee Shrimp (Crystal Red / Black): Peaceful
Discus & Betta (Siamese Fighting Fish)
Symphysodon aequifasciatus · Betta splendens
Discus: Mostly PeacefulBetta (Siamese Fighting Fish): Semi-Aggressive
Discus & Black Ghost Knifefish
Symphysodon aequifasciatus · Apteronotus albifrons
Discus: Mostly PeacefulBlack Ghost Knifefish: Semi-Aggressive
Discus & Black Neon Tetra
Symphysodon aequifasciatus · Hyphessobrycon herbertaxelrodi
Discus: Mostly PeacefulBlack Neon Tetra: Peaceful
Discus & Black Pacu
Symphysodon aequifasciatus · Colossoma macropomum
Discus: Mostly PeacefulBlack Pacu: Mostly Peaceful
Discus & Black Skirt Tetra
Symphysodon aequifasciatus · Gymnocorymbus ternetzi
Discus: Mostly PeacefulBlack Skirt Tetra: Mostly Peaceful
Discus & Bladder Snail (Pest Snail)
Symphysodon aequifasciatus · Physella acuta
Discus: Mostly PeacefulBladder Snail (Pest Snail): Peaceful
Discus & Bleeding Heart Tetra
Symphysodon aequifasciatus · Hyphessobrycon erythrostigma
Discus: Mostly PeacefulBleeding Heart Tetra: Peaceful
Discus & Blind Cave Tetra
Symphysodon aequifasciatus · Astyanax mexicanus
Discus: Mostly PeacefulBlind Cave Tetra: Mostly Peaceful