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Pigeon Blood Discus
Symphysodon sp. pigeon blood
Advanced Peaceful fish freshwater
About
Creamy white to yellow-orange discus with red peppering across the body and bright red eyes. One of the most recognizable domestic strains.
Water Parameters
Temperature
82 - 88 °F
Ideal: 84 - 86 °F
pH
6 - 7.5
GH (Hardness)
1 - 8 dGH
Quick Facts
Max Size
6"
Min Tank Size
75 gallons
Diet
omnivore
Swimming Zone
middle
School Size
6+ recommended
Bioload
high
Category
discus