Yellow Pigeon Discus ation

• Unique pigeon blood patterning
• Elegant round discus body shape
• Perfect centerpiece fish for planted aquariums

Behavior & Compatibility

Red Pigeon Discus are peaceful and social fish that thrive when kept in small groups.

Suitable tank mates include:

• Cardinal Tetras
• Rummy Nose Tetras
• Corydoras Catfish
• Other peaceful discus varieties

Avoid aggressive or overly active fish that may stress discus.

Ideal Aquarium Setup

Discus thrive in aquariums with clean, stable water and warm temperatures.

Recommended aquarium features include:

• Spacious aquarium with open swimming areas
• Live plants and driftwood
• Fine sand or smooth gravel substrate
• Strong but gentle filtration

Diet and Feeding

Red Pigeon Discus are omnivores and benefit from a varied diet.

Recommended foods include:

• High-quality discus pellets
• Frozen bloodworms
• Brine shrimp
• Beef heart mixes
• Premium frozen or prepared discus foods

Recommended Tank Parameters

Temperature: 82 – 86°F (28 – 30°C)
pH: 5.5 – 7.0
KH: 1 – 5 dKH
Minimum Tank Size: 55 gallons for a small group

Size Information

Average Adult Size:
6 – 8 inches (15 – 20 cm)

Typical Sale Size:
2 – 4 inches (5 – 10 cm)

Origin

The Red Pigeon Discus is a selectively bred aquarium strain, originally developed from wild discus species native to the Amazon River basin in South America.

Add brilliant color and elegance to your aquarium with the Red Pigeon Discus, a beautiful discus variety that makes a stunning centerpiece in any freshwater aquarium. 🐟