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A history of the discus industry in Asia
Discus fish (Symphysodon spp.) are native to the Amazon Basin in South America, but they have been popular in the... read more
Additional Notes on Discus Classification
Two ways to classify discus have been used: classification by heritage and classification by physical characteristics. Classifying discus by heritage is an... read more
A Timeline of the Discus Industry
Dr. Johann Jacob Heckel was the first scientist to write about the discus in 1840. He discovered the Heckel discus,... read more
A history of the discus fish industry in the United States
Discus fish (Symphysodon spp.) first became popular in the United States in the 1950s, when they were first imported from... read more
Other Species Similar to Discus
WHAT OTHER SPECIES ARE SIMILAR TO DISCUS? Discus are similar to cichlids, which include the waroo triangle cichlid and chocolate cichlid.... read more
Discus Strains and Their Differences
FOUR MAIN SUBSPECIES Diverse subspecies and variations of discus are available. The four main subspecies of discus fish are: Green Discus Green Diamond... read more
All About the Wattley Turquoise Discus
THE WATTLEY TURQUOISE The Wattley Turquoise Discus, also known as the Coerulea Regarded as one of the pioneers of discus breeding, Jack... read more
Catching and Harvesting Wild Discus
Introduction Discus fish are found in Southeast Asia and South America around the Amazon. Discus can’t survive in most of the... read more
Discus Social Behavior, Feeding, and Breeding Basics
The discus were originally discovered in the Amazon River. They are part of a group of fish known as cichlids,... read more
Jack Wattley: Godfather of the Discus
Jack Wattley at a Recent Reptile Show in Daytona Jack Wattley was originally from Cleveland, Ohio. As a small child, he... read more
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