Tropical Fish Identifier-A Complete Guide to Indetifiying Choosing and Keeping Freshwater and Marine Species

Language: English
Published on: 1997-01
Hardcover

An aquarium of tropical fish lends tranquility and beauty to any room. The Tropical fish identifier describes the enormous range of tropical fish available today, and how to care for them.
The Tropical Fish Identifier presents the world's most popular and most interesting tropical fish approximately 80 freshwater and 40 marine species in more than 140 photographs and illustrations. Along with complete descriptions of tropical fish habitats and distributions, this fully illustrated guide provides at-a-glance information about their compatibility, and their PH, temperature, feeding and breeding needs.
This book leads you through every step of setting up and maintaining an aquarium. Along with helpful information about freshwater and marine aquariums, you'll find tips on choosing and caring for your tropical fish.

An ideal handbook for everyone who is serious about keeping an aquarium, th eTropical fish identifier will help you enjoy the beauty and wonder of these fascinating animals.

1. Introduction
2. Establishing an Aquarium
3. Understanding fish
4. From fish farm to aquarium
5. Filtration and Water Quality
6. Heating and Lighting
7. The Freshwater Aquarium
8. The Marine Aquarium
9. Feeding
10. Fish Health
11. Breeding Strategies