Why are discus fish called the “King of the Aquarium?”
Discus fish are often referred to as the "king of the aquarium" because they are widely considered to be one of the most beautiful and impressive freshwater fish species...
Acclimating Your Discus After Overnight Shipping
To acclimate your new discus fish I recommend the following: When you buy discus fish from Discus.com I pack them 1 to 2 fish per bag with multiple bags in...
Are Discus Difficult To Keep Alive?
Discus live for a very long time, learn to recognize owners, can be hand fed, and uniquely raise and feed their own fry. Many people are interested in them,...
How To Correctly Quarantine Discus
WHY SHOULD I QUARANTINE MY NEW DISCUS? When you buy a new fish, it sometimes might have parasites or diseases that can harm other fish in your tank. Therefore, when...
The Top Five Discus Myths Debunked!
Discus are well-known fish, and just like with any popular person or species, many myths exist about them. In this article, we will debunk those myths. Schmidt-Focke Striated Red Discus THE...
What New Discus Owners Should Know
Are you thinking about getting discus? Discus are well-known and marveled at. Just like with anyone who is awesome, some rumors and myths lurk about them. We want to...
How to Care for Discus: a Brief Overview
HOW TO CARE FOR YOUR DISCUS Check the quality of your aquarium water. Don’t use tap water without checking its chemistry first. You need to remove the chlorine and other...
What is a Discus Fish?
The discus are some of the most beautiful and reactive tropical fishes you will find. They are often referred to as the “kings of the aquarium” because of their stately...
Acclimating Discus to a New Aquarium
Welcome your new discus home! You'll want to carefully acclimate them to their new aquarium. Snowflake Discus with Other Discus Varieties WHY SHOULD I ACCLIMATE MY NEW DISCUS? Acclimating your discus is...
Other Fish for Your Discus Aquarium Part 1
WHY SHOULD I ADD OTHER FISH TO MY DISCUS AQUARIUM? Not only will adding other fishes to your discus aquarium make your tank look stunning, it will also provide practical...
