Symphysodon discus Heckel, 1840

Kingdom Phylum Class Subclass Order Suborder Family Genus Species Nomenclatural_Code
Animalia Chordata Osteichthys Actinopterygii Perciformes Labroidei Cichlidae Symphysodon discus ICZN

Name Authority: muse migration

Published In: 1840

Occurs in brackish , freshwater , marine habitats.

Common Name(s):

  • Discus
  • Pompadour fish
  • Red discus

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Synonyms and other Related Names:

  • No related names recorded.

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There is no taxonomy record in MCZbase for the genus Symphysodon

No Congeneric Species

No Subspecies

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