Symphysodon
Symphysodon is a cichlid genus represented by 3 species in The Amazon Basin in this atlas, mapped from 85 field and museum records. A full researched overview of the genus is on the way; meanwhile, explore where each species lives below.
- Species in atlas
- 3
- Records
- 85
- Recorded depth
- —
- Found in
- The Amazon Basin
- Type species
- Symphysodon discus Heckel 1840
Where the genus has been recorded
85 georeferenced records (GBIF) across 3 species. Filter the cloud to a single species, or switch to satellite imagery.
Occurrence records: GBIF.org. Each point is a georeferenced observation or museum specimen.
The 3 species
Every species in the genus recorded in this atlas. 3 have full researched profiles; all link to their distribution and water tolerances.
Symphysodon aequifasciatus
ProfilePellegrin, 1904
Blue discus, Blue diamond discus, Apricot discus, Blue scorpion snakeskin discus, Alenquer discus
57 records
Across the waters
The lakes and rivers in this atlas where the genus has been recorded, with how many of its species each holds.