Tropical Fishlopaedia : A Complete Guide to Fish Care - Softcover

Mary Bailey; Peter Burgess

Softcover

ISBN 10: 186054102X ISBN 13: 9781860541025

Publisher: Ringpress Books Ltd, 2000

Synopsis

The More You Know About Your Fish… …the better equipped you will be to care for them. Tropical Fishlopaedia gives advice and guidance on all aspects of fishkeeping, including choosing and buying compatible species; fish body language; nutrition; breeding; lighting, water, and decor; aquarium maintenance; identifying and treating disease; and much much more. The easy-to-use ‘What If…?’ section answers all your questions and concerns, giving in-depth information on a whole range of problems, such What if my fish swims at an odd angle? What if my fish has jumped out of the tank? What if my fish has spots? What if my fish hides? What if my fish won't eat? What if my fish clamps its fins? Whatever your question, Tropical Fishlopaedia has the answer. Author Mary Bailey has kept tropical fish for more than 25 years, and is known internationally as an expert on the cichlid family. She has written several fishkeeping books, and is the English editor of Aqua Geographia magazine. She is also contributor to, and co-editor of, the Cichlids Yearbook series. Dr Peter Burgess BSc MSc Mphil PhD, is a fish health scientist, with more than 25 years' experience as an aquarist. An author of numerous articles and scientific papers on fishkeeping, he is editor of the international journal Aquarium Sciences and Conservation. A visiting lecturer in aquarium sciences, he is also an international consultant to the aquarium fish industry.

About this title

From the Publisher

Two of the world's leading experts on tropical fish have paired to write the definitive text on all aspects of maintaining healthy aquaria.

From the Back Cover

The More You Know About Your Fish...the better equipped you will be to care for them. Tropical Fishlopaedia gives advice and guidance on all aspects of fishkeeping, including choosing and buying compatible species; fish body language; nutrition; breeding; lighting, water, and decor; aquarium maintenance; identifying and treating disease; and much much more. The easy-to-use ?What If??? section answers all your questions and concerns, giving in-depth information on a whole range of problems, such as:

• What if my fish swims at an odd angle?
• What if my fish has jumped out of the tank?
• What if my fish has spots?
• What if my fish hides?
• What if my fish won't eat?
• What if my fish clamps its fins?

Whatever your question, Tropical Fishlopaedia has the answer.

Edition details

• Publisher: Ringpress Books Ltd
• Publication date: 2000
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 186054102X
• ISBN 13: 9781860541025
• Binding: Paperback