Peru Wild Discus (Symphysodon Aequifasciata)

The wild Peru discus features a striking golden yellow body accented by vertical black stripes and iridescent blue edging. Sourced from the border regions of Brazil and Peru, this exotic freshwater fish is remarkably hardy and adaptable to home aquarium environments.

Known for their peaceful nature, these discus make an outstanding addition to community tanks, planted aquariums, and South American biotope setups. They thrive on a diverse diet including quality flakes, frozen, live, and cichlid pellets.

Key Features

Highlights

• Wild-caught specimen native to the border region of Peru and Brazil
• Features a warm golden yellow body with dark vertical banding and blue edges
• Hardy and adaptable for planted and South American biotope aquariums
• Peaceful temperament suitable for community setups

Compatibility

Ideal for peaceful South American community tanks, planted aquariums, and oddball freshwater setups alongside compatible, non-aggressive tankmates.

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