{"product_id":"discus-assorted-small","title":"Discus Assorted Small","description":"\u003ch2\u003eCare requirements\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMinimum tank\u003c\/strong\u003e 55 gallons for a small compatible adult group. A larger tank gives more room for a group and tankmates.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAdult size\u003c\/strong\u003e 6 in (140 mm), excluding the tail\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTemperature\u003c\/strong\u003e 81–84°F (27–29°C)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003epH\u003c\/strong\u003e 6.5–7\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGH\u003c\/strong\u003e 4–5 dGH\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAmmonia and nitrite\u003c\/strong\u003e 0 ppm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eHousing \u0026amp; compatibility\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003ePlan a compatible group in a large aquarium with substantial filtration. Avoid boisterous tankmates and check that all individuals feed. Generally calm. Consider peaceful fish that thrive at discus temperatures, such as cardinal tetras or Sterbai corys in a suitably sized tank.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eDiet\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eUse \u003ca href=\"\/products\/hikari-discus-bio-gold-80g\"\u003eHikari Discus Bio-Gold\u003c\/a\u003e as the staple and rotate in \u003ca href=\"\/products\/hikari-frozen-discus-cubes\"\u003eHikari Bio-Pure Frozen Discus Formula\u003c\/a\u003e. Young discus need more frequent feedings than adults. Remove leftovers promptly.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003csmall\u003eReference photo of an adult discus. Sizes and colors vary. \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/commons.wikimedia.org\/wiki\/File:Blue_Discus.jpg\"\u003ePhoto by Patrick Farrelly\u003c\/a\u003e, \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/creativecommons.org\/publicdomain\/zero\/1.0\/\"\u003ePublic domain\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/small\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cfigure id=\"watch-video\" style=\"margin:1.5rem 0;max-width:400px;scroll-margin-top:120px\"\u003e\u003cfigcaption style=\"margin:0 0 .8rem\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSee how to set up a discus tank\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/figcaption\u003e\u003ciframe src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube-nocookie.com\/embed\/KiGE0WfRLRQ\" title=\"Discus care and tank setup\" width=\"400\" height=\"225\" loading=\"lazy\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allow=\"encrypted-media; picture-in-picture; fullscreen\" allowfullscreen style=\"display:block;width:100%;height:auto;min-height:200px;aspect-ratio:16\/9;border:0;border-radius:8px\"\u003e\u003c\/iframe\u003e\u003c\/figure\u003e","brand":"Underwater Tropics","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":67968300056812,"sku":null,"price":99.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0738\/0464\/4588\/files\/960px-Blue_Discus.jpg?v=1793914694","url":"https:\/\/underwatertropics.com\/products\/discus-assorted-small","provider":"Underwater Tropics","version":"1.0","type":"link"}