Blue Cobalt Discus

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Latin Name: Symphysodon aequifasciatus
Common Name(s): Blue Cobalt Discus
Difficulty: Expert
Temperament: Peaceful (Relatively Passive Behavior)
pH: 6.0 - 7.0                                                                                                                            Adult Full Size: 6-8"
Minimum Tank Size: 50 gallons
Plant Safe: Yes
Foods: Bloodworms, Brine, Mysis, Chromo Pellets, Discus Pellets

Description: These fish should not be kept with overly aggressive fish. They prefer a water temperature of around 80°F. They can be predatory towards small fish. Fish bigger than 2" are ideal tank mates. Its striking and varying coloration with a unique behavior make it a prized fish. They require exceptional care and water parameters (as stated above). They are known to be very social fish so keeping them with con-specifics is recommended to promote positive behavior.