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Thanks for the advice, everyone. I'll try fasting them for a day and check the filter. The belly feels firm, so maybe it's eggs. I'll update if anything changes.

My discus has a bloated belly, and I'm not sure what's causing it. They're in a 75-gallon tank with sand substrate, driftwood, and a few live plants. Water params are good, 0 ammonia, 0 nitrite, nitrate around 10 ppm. Temp is steady at 84°F, and I do 30% water changes twice a week. They're fed a mix ...

Hey all, long time lurker, first time poster here. I've got a 125g that's been up and running for about 7-8 months now, stocked with 9 Discus and a GBR, and a FX5. They're all super happy and healthy, eating well, and I do 50% water changes every 3 days. I've been trying to find some schooling fish ...