My Experience with Breeding Albino DiscusBy Chad Adams I must admit ever since I was a little kid, I think I still am by the way, I have always loved albinos. Albino anything! Actually before discus even came along my…
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As a discus hobbyist, there is a natural progression from first experiences with raising discus, to then breeding discus. Once you’ve been successful at breeding your fish you may decide to sell and ship some of those tanks full of young…
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by Rick Owen While Reverse Osmosis (RO) water is not required to successfully keep discus, for many it is an absolute necessity to breed them. To read our article on how to breed discus, Click Here. Many people are…
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Introduction Breeding discus can be one of the most rewarding aspects of the Hobby. At the same time it can also be one of the most frustrating. There is nothing more beautiful and unique than the way discus care for…
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NADA believes in promoting and supporting organizations who advance the science and biology of both fish in the wild and decorative fish for home hobbyists. We are currently supporting the following organizations: Project Piaba is a community based interdisciplinary…
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I am a relative newcomer to discus and have chosen to keep wild discus. I first looked at domestic discus which resembled wilds but none were quite close enough. So December of 2011, I acquired a group of Nhamunda reds…
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Is My Water Too Hard For Discus? by Carol Roberts Probably not! Juvenile discus actually grow faster in moderately hard water. Most places in North America have water suitable for growing out juvenile discus. In the wild, discus live in…
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by Carol Roberts Nothing is more important for discus health than warm, clean water and regular water changes. Discus do not have to be kept in a pH of 6.0, they can live in a wide range of water hardness…
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by Carol Roberts Discus are sold under a confusing variety of names. What are the different types of discus and how do we tell them apart? All colors and types of discus will interbreed and produce fertile fry. Some types…
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As a discus hobbyist, there is a natural progression from first experiences with raising discus, to then breeding discus. Once you’ve been successful at breeding your fish you may decide to sell and ship some of those tanks full of young discus. Learning how to ship them properly can be intimidating, but by following proper procedures, […]
