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Discus (fish)

Symphysodon (colloquially known as discus or discus fish) is a genus of cichlids native to the Amazon river basin in Brazil. Due to their distinctive shape, calm behavior, many bright colors and patterns, and dedicated parenting techniques, discus are popular as freshwater aquarium fish, and their aquaculture in several countries in Asia (notably…

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TaxonomicNomenclatureICZNMorphometricPterophyllum
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Distribution and habitat

LakesRiversAmazon basinNeotropical fishBlackwater
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Behavior

CannibalismSecretionLarvaePseudetroplusUaru
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Water quality and pH requirements

PHAlkalosisAcidosisSymphysodon aequifasciatusSystemic illnesses
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Discus (fish)

Nodes82
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Avg. degree1.98
Density0.02439
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discus fish species aequifasciatus symphysodon aquarium ph amazon tarzoo water cichlids wild genus young shape home haraldi blue highly citation

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floodplainsinstance ofBecause of their preference for lentic habitats0.80text
flooded forestsinstance ofBecause of their preference for lentic habitats0.80text
whitewater inhabited by discus contains little suspended materialinstance ofBecause of their preference for lentic habitats0.80text

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