Discus

Red Royal Blue Discus

Overview: The Red Royal Blue Discus Cichlid, also known as Symphysodon spp., captivates with its vibrant hues of red and royal blue, creating a mesmerizing spectacle in your aquarium. Its graceful appearance and distinctive markings make it a sought-after centerpiece for both beginner and experienced hobbyists.

Origin: Hailing from the lush waters of the Amazon River basin in South America, this species thrives in warm, soft, and slightly acidic conditions. Our Red Royal Blue Discus Cichlids are carefully sourced to ensure their health and well-being.

Feeding: These regal cichlids are omnivores, relishing a diet rich in high-quality pellets, flakes, and frozen or live foods. To enhance their coloration and overall vitality, supplement their diet with a variety of protein-rich treats.

Tank Mates: While generally peaceful, the Red Royal Blue Discus Cichlid prefers the company of its own kind. Creating a harmonious community aquarium is best achieved by pairing them with other Discus Cichlids and compatible species such as tetras, dwarf cichlids, and peaceful bottom dwellers.

Aggression: Despite their serene appearance, Red Royal Blue Discus Cichlids can display territorial behavior, especially during breeding. Providing adequate hiding spots and maintaining a well-planned aquarium layout helps alleviate potential conflicts.

Experience Level: Suitable for both novice and experienced aquarists, the Red Royal Blue Discus Cichlid rewards enthusiasts with its stunning beauty. While they may require more care compared to some other species, their captivating presence makes the effort worthwhile.

Water Parameters: Maintain a temperature range of 82-88°F (28-31°C), pH levels between 6.0 and 7.0, and soft to slightly acidic water conditions. Regular water changes are essential to mimic the pristine Amazonian environment and ensure the well-being of these magnificent cichlids.

Embrace the allure of the Red Royal Blue Discus Cichlid and elevate your aquatic sanctuary with the regal charm of this Amazonian treasure. Immerse yourself in the world of beauty and sophistication that these cichlids bring to your home aquarium.