discus growth

[purplefishtail]

How fast do discus grow? Provided a discus is raised under ideal conditions, approximately how big should it be at 1 month, 2 months, 6 months? At what age do they stop growing?

[dwilder]

first three months an inch a month after that they slow down fish keep growing their whole life but for discus the growth after a year or two depends on the breed isn't very noticable.5 to 6 inches is a nice average for some discus but 7 or 8 inches is better