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A Brief Timeline of the Discus Fish
THE FIRST DISCOVERY Johannes Baptist Natterer and Johann Jacob Heckel's efforts during the Nineteenth Century led to the discovery of the... read more
The Origins of Discus Fish
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A history of the discus fish industry in the United States
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