Marlboro Red Discus
Description
Discover the vibrant beauty of the Marlboro Red Discus, a stunning addition to any freshwater aquarium. Known for its striking red hues and graceful swimming patterns, this fish is sure to captivate enthusiasts and hobbyists alike.
Features
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Coloration: Bright and intense red body with subtle patterns
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Size: Can grow up to 8 inches in diameter
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Lifespan: Up to 10 years with proper care
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Temperament: Generally peaceful but can be territorial
Care Requirements
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Tank Size: Minimum 50 gallons for adult discus
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Water Temperature: 82-86°F (28-30°C)
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pH Level: Slightly acidic to neutral (6.0-7.0)
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Diet: High-quality pellets, frozen or live foods such as bloodworms and brine shrimp
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Environment: Requires a well-planted tank with plenty of hiding spaces
Ideal Tank Mates
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Tetras
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Corydoras Catfish
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Other peaceful, non-aggressive fish
Why Choose Marlboro Red Discus?
These discus fish are not only beautiful but also add a dynamic presence to any aquarium setting. Their vibrant red color adds a splash of life to your aquatic environment, making them a centerpiece attraction.
