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Re: Lone Adult Discus

I think getting more discus is the way to go. If you can swing it, try to get at least three around the 5" size. I've got a similar situation with a lone 5" discus in my 60 gallon, and I've recently picked up four 3" ones that I'm quarantining before introducing them to him ...

Re: Green Discus

Got some good sunlight on my tank this afternoon, so I snapped a couple close-ups of my discus. They're about 4" now. I was told they'll take on more of that green shine when they hit 6".

Re: Green Discus

I was also drawn to the green discus because of its natural appearance. It adds a nice touch to my collection, which is mostly made up of other discus. I found a video on Google showing adult green discus parents with their fry from Uncle Sams - it's the closest thing I could find ...

I've been searching for pics of Green Discus. I wanted to see them as adults before buying from Uncle Sams. I bought two, but I'm confused - they're brown, not green. Does anyone know why they're called Green Discus? Do they get greener as adults? I've been looking everywhere for mature Green Discus ...