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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+
Showing 73 - 96 of 735 Tank Mates

Discus & Bala Shark

Symphysodon aequifasciatus · Balantiocheilos melanopterus

Possible with Caution
Discus: Mostly PeacefulBala Shark: Mostly Peaceful

Discus & Balloon Molly

Symphysodon aequifasciatus · Poecilia latipinna hybrid

Possible with Caution
Discus: Mostly PeacefulBalloon Molly: Mostly Peaceful

Discus & Bamboo Shrimp

Symphysodon aequifasciatus · Atyopsis moluccensis

Possible with Caution
Discus: Mostly PeacefulBamboo Shrimp: Peaceful

Discus & Banana Loach

Symphysodon aequifasciatus · Acantopsis choirorhynchos

Possible with Caution
Discus: Mostly PeacefulBanana Loach: Peaceful

Discus & Banded Apistogramma

Symphysodon aequifasciatus · Apistogramma bitaeniata

Possible with Caution
Discus: Mostly PeacefulBanded Apistogramma: Semi-Aggressive

Discus & Banded Archerfish (Brackish)

Symphysodon aequifasciatus · Toxotes jaculatrix

Not Recommended
Discus: Mostly PeacefulBanded Archerfish (Brackish): Semi-Aggressive

Discus & Banded Chromide

Symphysodon aequifasciatus · Etroplus suratensis

Possible with Caution
Discus: Mostly PeacefulBanded Chromide: Semi-Aggressive

Discus & Banded Cichlid

Symphysodon aequifasciatus · Heros notatus

Possible with Caution
Discus: Mostly PeacefulBanded Cichlid: Mostly Peaceful

Discus & Banded Gourami

Symphysodon aequifasciatus · Trichogaster fasciata

Possible with Caution
Discus: Mostly PeacefulBanded Gourami: Mostly Peaceful

Discus & Banded Leporinus

Symphysodon aequifasciatus · Leporinus fasciatus

Possible with Caution
Discus: Mostly PeacefulBanded Leporinus: Aggressive

Discus & Banded Rainbowfish

Symphysodon aequifasciatus · Melanotaenia trifasciata

Possible with Caution
Discus: Mostly PeacefulBanded Rainbowfish: Peaceful

Discus & Bandit Cory

Symphysodon aequifasciatus · Corydoras metae

Not Recommended
Discus: Mostly PeacefulBandit Cory: Peaceful

Discus & Banjo Catfish

Symphysodon aequifasciatus · Bunocephalus coracoideus

Possible with Caution
Discus: Mostly PeacefulBanjo Catfish: Peaceful

Discus & Barlow's Dwarf Cichlid (Apistogramma Maulbrüter)

Symphysodon aequifasciatus · Apistogramma barlowi

Possible with Caution
Discus: Mostly PeacefulBarlow's Dwarf Cichlid (Apistogramma Maulbrüter): Mostly Peaceful

Discus & Barred Rainbowfish

Symphysodon aequifasciatus · Chilatherina fasciata

Possible with Caution
Discus: Mostly PeacefulBarred Rainbowfish: Peaceful

Discus & Batanta Rainbowfish

Symphysodon aequifasciatus · Melanotaenia batanta

Possible with Caution
Discus: Mostly PeacefulBatanta Rainbowfish: Peaceful

Discus & Bearded Cory

Symphysodon aequifasciatus · Scleromystax barbatus

Not Recommended
Discus: Mostly PeacefulBearded Cory: Peaceful

Discus & Beckford's Pencilfish

Symphysodon aequifasciatus · Nannostomus beckfordi

Possible with Caution
Discus: Mostly PeacefulBeckford's Pencilfish: Peaceful

Discus & Bee Shrimp

Symphysodon aequifasciatus · Caridina logemanni

Not Recommended
Discus: Mostly PeacefulBee Shrimp: Peaceful

Discus & Bee Shrimp (Crystal Red / Black)

Symphysodon aequifasciatus · Caridina cantonensis

Not Recommended
Discus: Mostly PeacefulBee Shrimp (Crystal Red / Black): Peaceful

Discus & Bengal Loach

Symphysodon aequifasciatus · Botia dario

Possible with Caution
Discus: Mostly PeacefulBengal Loach: Mostly Peaceful

Discus & Bentos Tetra

Symphysodon aequifasciatus · Hyphessobrycon bentosi

Possible with Caution
Discus: Mostly PeacefulBentos Tetra: Peaceful

Discus & Betta (Siamese Fighting Fish)

Symphysodon aequifasciatus · Betta splendens

Possible with Caution
Discus: Mostly PeacefulBetta (Siamese Fighting Fish): Semi-Aggressive

Discus & Betta Imbellis

Symphysodon aequifasciatus · Betta imbellis

Possible with Caution
Discus: Mostly PeacefulBetta Imbellis: Mostly Peaceful