Can Discus Live With Peacock Cichlid?
Discus
Peacock Cichlid
Good Match
Compatibility Score: 70/100
The Verdict
pH requirements don't overlap (Discus: 6-7, Peacock Cichlid: 7.8-8.6)
Tips for Success
- Ideal temperature range: 82-82°F
- Minimum recommended tank size: 55 gallons
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Attribute | Discus | Peacock Cichlid |
|---|---|---|
Adult Size | 8" | 6" |
Temperature | 82-88°F | 76-82°F |
pH Range | 6-7 | 7.8-8.6 |
Min Tank Size | 55G | 55G |
| Temperament | peaceful | semi-aggressive |
| Swim Level | middle | middle |
| Diet | Omnivore | Omnivore |
Recommended Tank Size
55+ gallons
Minimum for keeping these fish together
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