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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 & Alligator Pleco

Symphysodon aequifasciatus · Pterygoplichthys scrophus

Possible with Caution
Discus: Mostly PeacefulAlligator Pleco: Mostly Peaceful

Discus & Altifrons Eartheater

Symphysodon aequifasciatus · Geophagus altifrons

Possible with Caution
Discus: Mostly PeacefulAltifrons Eartheater: Mostly Peaceful

Discus & Altolamprologus Calvus

Symphysodon aequifasciatus · Altolamprologus calvus

Not Recommended
Discus: Mostly PeacefulAltolamprologus Calvus: Semi-Aggressive

Discus & Altolamprologus Compressiceps

Symphysodon aequifasciatus · Altolamprologus compressiceps

Not Recommended
Discus: Mostly PeacefulAltolamprologus Compressiceps: Semi-Aggressive

Discus & Altum Angel

Symphysodon aequifasciatus · Pterophyllum altum

Possible with Caution
Discus: Mostly PeacefulAltum Angel: Semi-Aggressive

Discus & Amano Shrimp

Symphysodon aequifasciatus · Caridina multidentata

Possible with Caution
Discus: Mostly PeacefulAmano Shrimp: Peaceful

Discus & Amazon Leaf Fish

Symphysodon aequifasciatus · Monocirrhus polyacanthus

Possible with Caution
Discus: Mostly PeacefulAmazon Leaf Fish: Peaceful

Discus & Amazon Puffer

Symphysodon aequifasciatus · Colomesus asellus

Possible with Caution
Discus: Mostly PeacefulAmazon Puffer: Mostly Peaceful

Discus & American Grass Shrimp

Symphysodon aequifasciatus · Palaemonetes kadiakensis

Possible with Caution
Discus: Mostly PeacefulAmerican Grass Shrimp: Peaceful

Discus & Andinoacara sp. Gold Saum

Symphysodon aequifasciatus · Andinoacara sp. "Gold Saum"

Not Recommended
Discus: Mostly PeacefulAndinoacara sp. Gold Saum: Aggressive

Discus & Angelicus Botia

Symphysodon aequifasciatus · Botia kubotai

Possible with Caution
Discus: Mostly PeacefulAngelicus Botia: Mostly Peaceful

Discus & Angelicus Pleco L073

Symphysodon aequifasciatus · Hypancistrus sp. L073

Possible with Caution
Discus: Mostly PeacefulAngelicus Pleco L073: Mostly Peaceful

Discus & Angfa Rainbowfish

Symphysodon aequifasciatus · Melanotaenia angfa

Possible with Caution
Discus: Mostly PeacefulAngfa Rainbowfish: Peaceful

Discus & Antennae Stingray

Symphysodon aequifasciatus · Plesiotrygon iwamae

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

Discus & Apistogramma Black-Chin

Symphysodon aequifasciatus · Apistogramma allpahuayo

Possible with Caution
Discus: Mostly PeacefulApistogramma Black-Chin: Semi-Aggressive

Discus & Apistogramma Broad-banded

Symphysodon aequifasciatus · Apistogramma breitbinden

Possible with Caution
Discus: Mostly PeacefulApistogramma Broad-banded: Semi-Aggressive

Discus & Apistogramma Mamoré

Symphysodon aequifasciatus · Apistogramma erythrura

Possible with Caution
Discus: Mostly PeacefulApistogramma Mamoré: Mostly Peaceful

Discus & Apistogramma Marmor (Marbled Apisto)

Symphysodon aequifasciatus · Apistogramma erythrura

Possible with Caution
Discus: Mostly PeacefulApistogramma Marmor (Marbled Apisto): Mostly Peaceful

Discus & Apistogramma Mouthbrooder (Maulbrüter)

Symphysodon aequifasciatus · Apistogramma barlowi

Possible with Caution
Discus: Mostly PeacefulApistogramma Mouthbrooder (Maulbrüter): Semi-Aggressive

Discus & Apistogramma Orange-tail

Symphysodon aequifasciatus · Apistogramma cf. eunotus "Orange-tail"

Possible with Caution
Discus: Mostly PeacefulApistogramma Orange-tail: Semi-Aggressive

Discus & Apistogramma Parrot

Symphysodon aequifasciatus · Apistogramma sp. "Parrot"

Possible with Caution
Discus: Mostly PeacefulApistogramma Parrot: Semi-Aggressive

Discus & Apistogramma Resticulosa Mamor

Symphysodon aequifasciatus · Apistogramma cf. resticulosa Mamor

Possible with Caution
Discus: Mostly PeacefulApistogramma Resticulosa Mamor: Mostly Peaceful

Discus & Apistogramma Resticulosa Marmor

Symphysodon aequifasciatus · Apistogramma cf. resticulosa "Marmor"

Possible with Caution
Discus: Mostly PeacefulApistogramma Resticulosa Marmor: Mostly Peaceful

Discus & Apistogramma atahualpa

Symphysodon aequifasciatus · Apistogramma atahualpa

Possible with Caution
Discus: Mostly PeacefulApistogramma atahualpa: Mostly Peaceful