Haynes Aquarium Manual: The Complete Step-by-Step Guide to Keeping Fish - Hardcover

Gay, Jeremy

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 1844256405 ISBN 13: 9781844256402

Publisher: Haynes Pubns, 2010

Synopsis

With the increasing popularity of this hobby, the Aquarium Manual will appeal to complete newcomers and seasoned fish keepers alike. The manual goes through every aspect thoroughly, from choosing which type of fish to keep in the first place to decorating the tank, feeding and breeding. Presented in an easy-to-use style with clear color photography, chapters include setting up, filtration, water quality, fish health, equipment, maintenance, buying fish, and species profiles. Step-by-step projects cover setting up tropical, coldwater and marine tanks, acclimatizing fish, and tank and filter maintenance.

About this title

About the Author

Jeremy Gay is Deputy Editor of Practical Fishkeeping magazine, and has wide-ranging experience of writing technical and ‘how to’ articles. He has worked in aquatic shops and won 11 awards in that time, including Cichlid Retailer of the year. He has been on fish-collecting trips to the Amazon and visited fish farms and trade shows in the Far East and Europe.

Edition details

• Publisher: Haynes Pubns
• Publication date: 2010
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1844256405
• ISBN 13: 9781844256402
• Binding: Hardcover
• Number of pages: 192