The Discus Ownership Handbook: The Complete Guide to Care, health, feeding, handling, territoriality, Breeding, and Tank Setup

By Martin Lucas

THE DISCUS OWNERSHIP HANDBOOK: The Complete Guide to Care, Health, Feeding, Handling, Territoriality, Breeding, and Tank Setup

Unlock the secrets to mastering the art of keeping one of the aquarium world's most stunning and sensitive fish-the Discus. The Discus Ownership Handbook is the ultimate guide for both beginners and seasoned aquarists who are committed to providing a thriving environment for their Discus fish. This comprehensive manual covers every aspect of Discus care, combining expert advice with real-world experience to ensure your fish remain vibrant, healthy, and stress-free.

Inside this all-in-one reference, you'll discover:

Care & Health Essentials: Learn how to prevent common diseases, maintain pristine water conditions, and recognize early signs of illness before they become serious issues.

Feeding Strategies: Find out what to feed your Discus for optimal color, growth, and vitality-plus expert tips on feeding schedules and homemade food recipes.

Handling & Behavior: Understand the unique temperament of Discus, including how to reduce stress during tank maintenance, acclimation, or medical care.

Territoriality & Social Dynamics: Decode the social structure of Discus groups and manage aggression, pairing behavior, and compatibility with tank mates.

Breeding Success: A step-by-step guide to successful Discus breeding, from courtship rituals and egg laying to raising fry in a safe and nurturing environment.

Tank Setup Mastery: Design the ideal Discus aquarium with guidance on tank size, filtration, water parameters, planting, lighting, and aquascaping tailored for these sensitive fish.

Whether you're starting your first Discus tank or looking to refine your skills as a keeper, this handbook is your definitive resource for cultivating a vibrant and harmonious Discus aquarium. With clear explanations, practical tips, and a deep respect for the species, this book empowers you to create a beautiful underwater world where your Discus can truly thrive.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: B0FGJV83XL
• ISBN13: 9798290721040
• Release Date: July 2025
• Publisher: Independently Published
• Length: 160 Pages
• Weight: 0.49 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 6.0" x 9.0"