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Symphysodon aequifasciatus

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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 & Figure 8 Puffer (Brackish)

Symphysodon aequifasciatus · Dichotomyctere ocellatus

Not Recommended
Discus: Mostly PeacefulFigure 8 Puffer (Brackish): Aggressive

Discus & Filament Barb

Symphysodon aequifasciatus · Dawkinsia filamentosa

Not Recommended
Discus: Mostly PeacefulFilament Barb: Mostly Peaceful

Discus & Finger Fish

Symphysodon aequifasciatus · Monodactylus argenteus

Not Recommended
Discus: Mostly PeacefulFinger Fish: Semi-Aggressive

Discus & Fire Eel

Symphysodon aequifasciatus · Mastacembelus erythrotaenia

Possible with Caution
Discus: Mostly PeacefulFire Eel: Mostly Peaceful

Discus & Fire Tetra

Symphysodon aequifasciatus · Hyphessobrycon flammeus

Possible with Caution
Discus: Mostly PeacefulFire Tetra: Peaceful

Discus & Firemouth Cichlid

Symphysodon aequifasciatus · Thorichthys meeki

Possible with Caution
Discus: Mostly PeacefulFiremouth Cichlid: Semi-Aggressive

Discus & Five Banded Barb

Symphysodon aequifasciatus · Desmopuntius pentazona

Possible with Caution
Discus: Mostly PeacefulFive Banded Barb: Peaceful

Discus & Flag Tetra

Symphysodon aequifasciatus · Hyphessobrycon heterorhabdus

Possible with Caution
Discus: Mostly PeacefulFlag Tetra: Peaceful

Discus & Flagtail Cory (Mrs Schwartz's Cory)

Symphysodon aequifasciatus · Corydoras robineae

Possible with Caution
Discus: Mostly PeacefulFlagtail Cory (Mrs Schwartz's Cory): Peaceful

Discus & Flagtail Prochilodus

Symphysodon aequifasciatus · Semaprochilodus insignis

Possible with Caution
Discus: Mostly PeacefulFlagtail Prochilodus: Semi-Aggressive

Discus & Flash Pleco (L204)

Symphysodon aequifasciatus · Panaqolus albomaculatus

Possible with Caution
Discus: Mostly PeacefulFlash Pleco (L204): Mostly Peaceful

Discus & Flavus Cichlid (Pseudotropheus Flavus)

Symphysodon aequifasciatus · Chindongo flavus

Not Recommended
Discus: Mostly PeacefulFlavus Cichlid (Pseudotropheus Flavus): Aggressive

Discus & Florida Flagfish

Symphysodon aequifasciatus · Jordanella floridae

Not Recommended
Discus: Mostly PeacefulFlorida Flagfish: Semi-Aggressive

Discus & Florida Gar

Symphysodon aequifasciatus · Lepisosteus platyrhincus

Possible with Caution
Discus: Mostly PeacefulFlorida Gar: Aggressive

Discus & Flower Stingray

Symphysodon aequifasciatus · Potamotrygon schroederi

Possible with Caution
Discus: Mostly PeacefulFlower Stingray: Semi-Aggressive

Discus & Flowerhorn Cichlid

Symphysodon aequifasciatus · Hybrid cichlid (Amphilophus cross)

Possible with Caution
Discus: Mostly PeacefulFlowerhorn Cichlid: Highly Aggressive

Discus & Fly River Rainbowfish

Symphysodon aequifasciatus · Melanotaenia sexlineata

Possible with Caution
Discus: Mostly PeacefulFly River Rainbowfish: Peaceful

Discus & Flying Fox

Symphysodon aequifasciatus · Epalzeorhynchos kalopterus

Possible with Caution
Discus: Mostly PeacefulFlying Fox: Aggressive

Discus & Flyspeck Hardyhead

Symphysodon aequifasciatus · Craterocephalus stercusmuscarum

Possible with Caution
Discus: Mostly PeacefulFlyspeck Hardyhead: Peaceful

Discus & Forktail Blue-eye

Symphysodon aequifasciatus · Pseudomugil furcatus

Possible with Caution
Discus: Mostly PeacefulForktail Blue-eye: Peaceful

Discus & Fort Maguire Peacock

Symphysodon aequifasciatus · Aulonocara hansbaenschi

Not Recommended
Discus: Mostly PeacefulFort Maguire Peacock: Semi-Aggressive

Discus & Fosso Cichlid (Fossorochromis rostratus)

Symphysodon aequifasciatus · Fossorochromis rostratus

Not Recommended
Discus: Mostly PeacefulFosso Cichlid (Fossorochromis rostratus): Semi-Aggressive

Discus & Freshwater Angelfish

Symphysodon aequifasciatus · Pterophyllum scalare

Possible with Caution
Discus: Mostly PeacefulFreshwater Angelfish: Semi-Aggressive

Discus & Freshwater Barracuda

Symphysodon aequifasciatus · Ctenolucius hujeta

Possible with Caution
Discus: Mostly PeacefulFreshwater Barracuda: Semi-Aggressive