FOUR MAIN SUBSPECIES Diverse subspecies and variations of discus are available. The four main subspecies of discus fish are: Green Discus Green Diamond Discus The green discus displays turquoise to blue markings running through...
Discus are some of the most beautiful and reactive tropical fishes you can find. They are often referred to as the “kings of the aquarium” because of their stately movements...
Discus Fish Discus are not only beautiful, but also intelligent. Since these energetic fish are aware of what is going on around them, they are interactive company to have around. They will...
A delicious, nutritious meal can make anyone happy and healthy--including your discus! One discus food that we recommend is Omega One Flake Food. This tasty treat can help your discus...
WHAT IS REVERSE OSMOSIS (RO) FILTRATION? Reverse osmosis (RO) filters water by pressing it against a semipermeable membrane that allows only water molecules enter, but halts minerals, trace elements, and other...
WHY IS IT IMPORTANT THAT I CYCLE MY DISCUS AQUARIUM? Discus are delicate creatures requiring very clean water, and cycling your aquarium will help you achieve that. Cycling the aquarium helps...
WHY SHOULD I CHANGE MY AQUARIUM'S WATER? Did you know that Jack Wattley described frequent water changes as one of the most important factors for discus growth? He proved it in...
HOW WILL BEEF HEART FOOD NOURISH MY DISCUS? Protein is one of the most important nutrients for discus. Beef heart food is a great way for your discus to be supplied...
When choosing a tank stand, you have a few options. You can use one designed specifically for your tank, or you can use other pieces of furniture as tanks stands....
POWERHEADS Both powerheads and air pumps will circulate water in your tank. Powerheads tend to be used more than air pumps in larger tanks. A powerhead is a submersible water pump that...
