Description
Discus X Adult Community Fish Food Pellets (1.6 mm)
Discus X Pro Pellet – Adult Fish is a specialized daily pellet designed for adult discus and other South American cichlids, but it’s also an excellent staple for many tropical community fish that thrive on a nutrient-dense, highly digestible diet. Built around quality marine proteins and enriched with EPA and DHA, it’s formulated to support long-term vitality—strong body condition, steady growth, and resilience in fully developed fish—without turning feeding time into a messy affair.
Discus X Pro Pellet – Adult Fish Pellets Overview
Adult discus and cichlids do best when their everyday food is consistent, clean in the water, and easy to digest. These 1.6 mm pellets are designed to deliver concentrated nutrition in a size that adult fish can confidently take, chew, and swallow—making it a strong choice for:
- Adult discus and angelfish that need a dependable, high-quality daily staple
- South American cichlids that benefit from digestible marine proteins and healthy fats
- Active tropical fish that do best on a nutrient-dense pellet with excellent palatability
- Keepers who want stable pellets that hold together well during feeding
Because the formula is highly palatable and built for digestibility, it supports confident feeding and helps adult fish maintain strong condition—especially when paired with good husbandry and regular, measured feedings.
Why This Formula Works So Well for Adult Fish & Discus
Adult fish and discus aren’t just “big juveniles”—they need a diet that supports maintenance, immune strength, and stress tolerance over time. This recipe leans on high-quality marine proteins for clean amino acids, plus healthy lipids for energy and body condition. The inclusion of EPA and DHA supports overall vitality and is particularly valuable for fish that do best on rich, stable nutrition. In practice, that means adult fish that stay fuller-bodied, recover better from minor stressors, and remain strong and steady in day-to-day conditions.
Key Features
A great daily food should be simple to use and consistently effective—this one is built to be exactly that:
- Highly digestible ingredients and quality marine proteins to support adult health and condition
- Excellent palatability to encourage steady, reliable feeding (even with picky eaters)
- Strong water stability so pellets stay intact long enough for fish to eat cleanly
- Balanced lipids and proteins to support adult maintenance, energy, and vitality
- Enriched with EPA and DHA to support sustained well-being and resilience
Used as a primary staple (and paired with occasional variety), it’s a dependable foundation for adult fish and discus-focused feeding routines.
Feeding Instructions
Feed 2–3 times daily, offering only what your fish will consume in about 3 minutes. Avoid overfeeding, remove uneaten food if needed, and adjust portions based on stocking level and temperature.
Nutritional Composition, Vitamins & Trace Elements
- Crude Protein: 50%
- Crude Oils and Fats: 12%
- Crude Ash: 12%
- Phosphorus: 1.8%
- Crude Fiber: 3.0%
- EPA: 10mg/g
- Blend of marine proteins, plant starches, plant proteins, marine oils, minerals, yeasts, lecithin, vitamins, preservatives, and antioxidants.
Why Buy from Modern Aquarium
At Modern Aquarium, we focus on the details that matter for foods like Discus X Pro—fresh, properly stored inventory, careful packing, and fast shipping so your pellets arrive in great condition and stay that way. We’ve also been designated by Google as a Top Quality Store and have thousands of verified customer reviews on Google, so you can shop with confidence. And if you ever have a question about pellet sizing, feeding frequency, or building a balanced routine, you can reach us through the chat feature on our website or simply give us a call—we’re happy to help with practical, hobby-focused advice.