Red discus vs Green terror: can they live together?

Verdict: Not recommended

  • The Green terror is aggressive towards other fish.
  • Their temperature ranges don't overlap.
  • A pH of 6.5 suits both.

Side by side

Red discusGreen terror
Adult size18 cm (7.1 in)23 cm (9.1 in)
Minimum tank210 L (55 US gal)210 L (55 US gal)
Temperature27–33°C (81–91°F)20–24°C (68–75°F)
pH4.2–6.56.5–7.5
Hardness–4–20 dGH (71–357 ppm)
TemperamentPeacefulAggressive
Care levelModerateEasy
DietCarnivoreOmnivore