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This is a Tropical fish guide written for the beginner to average freshwater fish keeper. It's based on my own experience of 15 years. I would recommend this for any Aquarist who wants to take their hobby to the next level. I will explain everything from buying the tank, plant care; diseases and breeding A Must have for any Aquarist.
Describes the physical characteristics, behavior, natural habitats, and care of various types of tropical fish.
Covers choosing and buying compatible species, fish body language, nutrition, breeding, lighting, water & decor, aquarium maintenance, identifying and treating disease, and much more.
Over 100 full-color photographs. Keeping tropical aquarium fish can be one of the most fascinating and rewarding hobbies. However, to the beginner the subject may appear complicated and technically challenging. This book is written especially for those who have never kept an aquarium before but want to enjoy tropical fish at home. Questions regarding tanks, equipment, aquarium plants, and fish food are answered in a clear, concise manner. Finally, there is an A-Z guide of suggested varieties of both freshwater and marine species suitable for the first time aquarist.
Starting an aquarium, fishes, foods and feeding, and aquarium plants.
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Tropical fish are beautiful to look at, fascinating to collect, and totally relaxing to watch. And there are no simpler pets to own. For the hobbyist or novice pet owner, The Everything Tropical Fish book offers a complete resource for caring for freshwater and saltwater fish, whether you’re starting with your first goldfish bowl or assembling aquarium tanks full of different kinds of fish. Inside, you’ll learn how to find and purchase the fish you want, and how to keep your new finned friends happy. From setting up the aquarium with the proper filters to outfitting the tank with the proper balance of plants and chemicals, The Everything Tropical Fish Book answers all your fish-friendly questions! Learn how to: Buy the proper equipment to set up your own fresh or saltwater aquariums Collect tropical fish—which are the most popular and why Keep your pets healthy—with proper food, water quality, and temperature Build beautiful outdoor ponds and water gardens for goldfish and koi And much, much more!