Originally Posted by
aj1128
I did some heavy research on them before i actually went and bought them because i knew they were quite sensitive and difficult to look after properly.
When I got them the guys at the shop gave me a list of instructions on how to with discus water changes, feeding, water quality etc. did a heap of reading before we got them and preped the tanks with low aggression tank mates and the like.
I have them split over a 250L and 200L tanks with weekly to biweekly water changes being fed tropical fish flakes (actually for their tankmates which they eat anyway), spectrum discus formula (which is softened in tank water before feeding), blood worms and brine shrimp.