Few freshwater fish stop people mid-step the way a mature discus does. The flattened, disc-shaped body, the concentric rings of electric blue, red, and orange, the slow and deliberate way it moves ...

You’re considering new fish for your home aquarium, but all you see in your local pet store are the usual guppies, tetras, and small cichlids. You want a more unusual fish that stands out from the ...

Most fish abandon their young at hatching, but not discus fish. Researchers have discovered that discus fish parent like mammalian mothers. Not only do the parents feed their young from mucus secreted ...

Step inside Europa Discus Center in Germany, home to thousands of colorful discus fish and an impressive breeding operation with approximately 50,000 liters of aquarium water. This exclusive facility ...

Few fish are famed for their parenting skills. Most species leave their freshly hatched fry to fend for themselves, but not discus fish. Jonathan Buckley from the University of Plymouth, UK, explains ...

Few fish are famed for their parenting skills. Most species leave their freshly hatched fry to fend for themselves, but not discus fish. Jonathan Buckley from the University of Plymouth, UK, explains ...