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AMG (Trademarked) Discus - WYSIWYG Disc0002

$380.00
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Every fish passes through our dedicated quarantine system and strict biosecurity monitoring before sale - so it arrives healthy, settled and ready to thrive. How we quarantine →

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Description

Disc001 is the fish shown and is the fish you receive — no substitutions or random selections.

Biosecurity Shipping Limitations apply

Shipping Allowed?

Tasmania NO
Western Australia NO
Northern Territory NO
All Other States YES

 

About Our Premium Malaysian Imported Discus

Our WYSIWYG Discus collection represents the very best of what we source from top Malaysian breeders. These are not generic, mass-produced Discus — each fish has been carefully selected for colour, pattern, body shape, finnage and overall quality.

What You See Is What You Get. The individual photograph shown on each listing represents the exact fish you will receive. This makes our WYSIWYG range ideal for serious Discus keepers, collectors and aquarists looking for exceptional individual specimens.

These premium Malaysian imports have been selected for their high-grade genetics, intense colour development and excellent form. Depending on the individual variety, expect everything from intricate turquoise patterning and deep reds to striking checkerboard, pigeon, leopard and other specialist strains.

Discus are peaceful, intelligent and highly rewarding fish, but they require excellent water quality and consistent maintenance. A mature aquarium with stable parameters, good filtration and a quality diet is essential to maintaining their health and bringing out their best colour.

WYSIWYG Guarantee

The photograph on the product listing is the actual fish available for purchase.

Every fish is individually photographed so you can select the exact Discus you want, rather than receiving a random representative specimen.

Quick Care Guide

  • Scientific Name: Symphysodon spp.
  • Common Name: Discus
  • Family: Cichlidae
  • Type: South American Cichlid
  • Adult Size: Approximately 15–20 cm
  • Temperament: Peaceful
  • Care Level: Intermediate–Advanced
  • Minimum Aquarium: 250 L+
  • Temperature: 28–30°C
  • pH: Approximately 6.0–7.5
  • Water Hardness: Soft to moderately soft
  • Diet: High-quality Discus pellets, granules and frozen foods
  • Tank Level: Middle
  • Group Size: 5+ recommended
  • Origin: Captive-bred Malaysian imports

Frequently Asked Questions

Is this the exact Discus I will receive?

Yes. These are sold as WYSIWYG fish, meaning the photograph represents the individual fish available for purchase.

Where are these Discus imported from?

Our premium Discus are imported from selected Malaysian breeders, known for producing high-quality ornamental Discus strains.

Are these high-grade Discus?

Yes. We specifically select fish for form, colour, pattern, finnage and overall presentation, focusing on premium-grade specimens rather than standard mixed-grade stock.

What size tank do Discus need?

For a group of Discus, a 250 L+ aquarium is recommended, with larger systems providing additional stability and swimming space.

What temperature should Discus be kept at?

Discus thrive in warm water around 28–30°C. Stable temperature is particularly important for long-term health.

Can Discus be kept with other fish?

Yes, but choose tank mates carefully. Discus are peaceful and should be housed with similarly peaceful species that tolerate warm water.

Common Mistakes

  • ❌ Keeping Discus in an undersized aquarium
  • ❌ Allowing water parameters to fluctuate
  • ❌ Keeping them at temperatures that are too low
  • ❌ Poor filtration or infrequent maintenance
  • ❌ Overfeeding
  • ❌ Mixing them with aggressive or unsuitable tank mates
Shipping & delivery

Livestock is dispatched with heat/cool packs and oxygen from our Melbourne facility, timed for the safest transit. Live arrivals may be scheduled for the best shipping window. A live arrival guarantee applies - contact us within the required window if anything is not right.

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Returns

We stand behind everything we sell. If something is not right, get in touch and we will make it right. See our returns policy for the details.

Care & quarantine

This fish has been through our dedicated quarantine system and is feeding, settled and health-checked before sale. We still recommend acclimating slowly and quarantining new additions at home. Our team is happy to talk you through the right setup - just ask.

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