Ornamental fish discus (Symhysodonodiscus)

Discus

Ornamental fish discus (Symhysodonodiscus) is one type of ornamental fish
fresh water that comes from the Amazon river (Brazil). These types of fish
have the economic value of good and very different in the groove
country. In Indonesia, discus fish can be cultivated and very
last to be developed because, other than the market can be marketed
local, can also be an export commodity.

Characteristic of the fish discus is the body of the body flat, round similar
bintang fish with the basic color sorrel. Fish can discus
Aquarium to be cultivated in the discus pair can be placed
Aquarium in the size of approximately 75 x 35 x 35 cm, the quality required
to live and develop in the discus fish that clear water, temperature,
approximately 28 - 300 C pH (acidity level) 5 - 6 in addition to the content of Oxygen
terlarut must be high enough, namely, greater than 3 ppm (per pxrt
million).

Discus fish can be cultivated after the age between 15 - 20
moon. The food is food that is common with water lice, larva,
worms (artificial food) is the market.

RESOURCES
Fisheries, the Government of Jakarta, Jakarta, 1996