Can Axolotl Live With Discus?

Axolotl

Axolotl

Discus

Discus

Good Match

Compatibility Score: 70/100

The Verdict

Temperature requirements don't overlap well (Axolotl: 60-68°F, Discus: 82-88°F)

Tips for Success

  • Minimum recommended tank size: 55 gallons
  • These fish occupy different water levels, reducing territorial conflict

Side-by-Side Comparison

AttributeAxolotlDiscus
Adult Size
10"8"
Temperature
60-68°F82-88°F
pH Range
7-86-7
Min Tank Size
20G55G
Temperamentpeacefulpeaceful
Swim Levelbottommiddle
DietCarnivoreOmnivore

Recommended Tank Size

55+ gallons

Minimum for keeping these fish together

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