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Blue Diamond Discus

Symphysodon sp.

Also known as Blue Diamond

AnimaliaChordataActinopterygiiCichliformesCichlidae

Variety of Discus · Blue Diamond

📍 Captive-bred

The Blue Diamond Discus is a solid bright blue strain with minimal patterning, bred for a clean cobalt blue appearance. One of the most popular captive-bred discus strains due to its vivid, uniform colour.

Size6"
Min Tank55g
School4+
peaceful
Zonemid

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Quick Facts

pH
5.5–7.0
diet
carnivore/high-protein
maxSize
6 inches
minTankSize
55 gallons
temperature
82–88°F (28–31°C)

Water it likes

ph
5.5–7.0
ammonia
0 ppm
nitrate
<10 ppm
hardness
1–8 dGH
temperature
82–88°F (28–31°C)

Legality

No state or federal restrictions on record for this species.

Not legal advice, and possibly incomplete or out of date. Rules vary by state and locality and change over time — always confirm the current regulations with your state wildlife or agriculture agency before buying, keeping, or shipping this species.

Temperature

82–88°F

28–31°C

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