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Why is My Discus Fish Hiding All the Time?

Have you ever asked yourself why your discus fish is hiding? Or do you think this is just normal behavior? Inasmuch as different species of aquarium fish have a tendency to hide especially when they feel threatened, you should never take it to be a common behavior in all fish.…

Why is my Discus Fish Swimming on its Side?

If your discus fish is swimming on its side, leaning to one side, tilting sideways or lying flat on the floor of your aquarium, you should know that there are problems. The behaviour mostly occurs at the dark corners of an aquarium, at the bottom or near the surface of…

Angelfish and Discus Fish Can Live Together?

The question of whether the angelfish and discus fish can live together needs a lengthy explanation to make you or any upcoming aquarium hobbyists understand better. Basically, the two species of fish need tank mates to make their lives interesting. This statement alone answers the question posed above in a…

Discus Fish Care Guide – Tank Conditions, Feeding, Breeding

Nearly every aquarist will tell you that discus fish is the king or the diva of the aquarium. Whichever reasons these wonderful names, we are yet to find out. Discus are a group of fish that belong to the Family Cichlidae. Their regal colors and majestic beauty goes unnoticed in…