Packing & Unboxing of Aqua Discus Consignment:

Discus Tank Setup Guidance

Post Discus Purchase

Origin:
The Red Turquoise Discus is a selectively bred strain developed from wild Amazonian discus species. This variety is selectively bred from wild discus species originating in the Amazon River basin. The Red Turquoise Discus was developed through targeted breeding to enhance its vibrant red base color overlaid with striking turquoise-blue horizontal striations — a classic pattern highly prized in the discus world.

Size:
Adult Red Turquoise Discus typically grow to about 6 to 8 inches (15 to 20 cm) in diameter.

Temperament:
Peaceful and social in nature
Best kept in groups of 5 or more
Sensitive to stress and requires a calm, stable environment

Care Requirements:
Water temperature: 82°F to 86°F (28°C to 30°C)
pH: 6.0 to 7.0
Water hardness: Soft to moderately hard
Needs regular water changes, stable parameters, and strong biological filtration

Diet:
Omnivorous — thrives on high-quality pellets, flakes, and discus-formulated dry feed. Color-enhancing foods can help maintain its deep red tones.

Special Notes:
Red Turquoise Discus was developed through targeted breeding to enhance its vibrant red base color overlaid with striking turquoise-blue horizontal striations — a classic pattern highly prized in the discus world.
They are ideal for both hobby and show tanks, but require consistent care and excellent water quality to retain their vivid color and health.