fishfood420 AC Members Jan 26, 2009 170 0 0 38 Feb 2, 2009 #1 Do you think a Discus could adpat to hard water conditions and more basic pH levels than what is ideal for them? Lets say around 7.8pH? Also around 10.5 grains per gallon or 150-300ppm hardness?
Do you think a Discus could adpat to hard water conditions and more basic pH levels than what is ideal for them? Lets say around 7.8pH? Also around 10.5 grains per gallon or 150-300ppm hardness?
Lupin Registered Member Sep 21, 2006 21,430 13 0 Lupin Information Super Highway/Goldfish Informati thegab.org Real Name Paul Feb 2, 2009 #2 Captive bred discus can adapt rather easily to such water conditions. Your good source would be a local breeder in your area.
Captive bred discus can adapt rather easily to such water conditions. Your good source would be a local breeder in your area.
fishfood420 AC Members Jan 26, 2009 170 0 0 38 Feb 2, 2009 #3 How well would a single Discus do in a 120gal with community tropical fish?
Lupin Registered Member Sep 21, 2006 21,430 13 0 Lupin Information Super Highway/Goldfish Informati thegab.org Real Name Paul Feb 2, 2009 #4 It would be best if they are kept in a group. 4 is the minimum for a group unless you can find a bonafide pair.
It would be best if they are kept in a group. 4 is the minimum for a group unless you can find a bonafide pair.
fishfood420 AC Members Jan 26, 2009 170 0 0 38 Feb 2, 2009 #5 thats what ive heard, they like groups, but a loner would survive right?
Lupin Registered Member Sep 21, 2006 21,430 13 0 Lupin Information Super Highway/Goldfish Informati thegab.org Real Name Paul Feb 2, 2009 #6 A loner is likely to shy away and starve which is why I suggested a group rather than an individual.