
Brilliant Turquoise Discus are known for their shimmering turquoise body with intricate patterning, making them a stunning centerpiece fish.
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Brilliant Turquoise Discus are known for their shimmering turquoise body with intricate patterning, making them a stunning centerpiece fish.
Shimmering turquoise body with delicate patterns, round disc-like shape.
10β15 years
Omnivorous; high-quality discus pellets, frozen/live foods, bloodworms, and brine shrimp.
Ideal for experienced aquarists who want visually striking, social, and interactive Discus.
Advanced
55 gallons for a group of 5
6.0β7.0
1β8 dGH
82β86Β°F (28β30Β°C)
6β8 inches
Other peaceful Discus, cardinal tetras, rummy nose tetras, Corydoras catfish.
Aggressive or fast-moving fish, fin-nipping species.
Symphysodon aequifasciatus (Brilliant Turquoise variety)
Cichlidae
Amazon Basin
Peaceful and social; best in groups.
Multiple daily feedings of high-quality pellets, frozen foods, and occasional live foods.
Egg layer; monogamous pairs guard eggs and fry.
Pairs lay eggs on flat surfaces; fry feed initially on parental mucus, then baby brine shrimp.
pH: 6.0β7.0, Temperature: 82β86Β°F, Hardness: 1β8 dGH
Sensitive to water changes, prone to ich, parasites, and stress-related illnesses.
Peaceful but social; best kept in groups of 5 or more.
Social, peaceful, interactive, may display mild territoriality during breeding.
Brilliant Turquoise Discus are social, elegant, and require pristine water conditions. They interact with other Discus and form beautiful shoals, displaying unique behavior and patterning.