Red Melon Discus

About the Red Melon Discus

Red Melon Discus fish are a stunning, full-bodied red variety of the popular Discus fish, known for their vibrant, rich coloration and elegant, disc-shaped bodies. They are highly sought after in the aquarium hobby for their striking appearance and peaceful temperament.

Husbandry & Care

Temperament: Peaceful

Minimum Tank Size: 75 Gallons

Water Temperature: 82-90 °F

Water pH: 6.0-6.5

Social Group: 5-6 individuals; ideally 8-10

Diet: Omnivorous; Spirulina Flakes, Frozen Brine Shrimp/Bloodworms/Mysis, Detritus, Algae, Commercial Flakes with Color Enhancement or Immune Support.

Compatible with: German Blue Rams, Bristlenose Plecos, Rummynose Tetras, Cardinal Tetras, Corydoradinae Catfish