Discus World: A complete manual for the discus fish keeper.

The tropical Discus – fascinating, beautiful and high-maintenance. Looking after your Discus is challenging, rewarding, takes time, money and love. Newly revised in May 2024 fully updated second edition, 15th Year Anniversary Special. Including a new extra chapter, DISCUS WORLD is the complete manual for the tropical Discus fish keeper. Written in clear, easy-to-understand language, DISCUS WORLD is the indispensable reference guide to caring for these fascinating fish. Whether you are just beginning, a breeder, or a seasoned Discus keeper, a wealth of discus information is between these covers. In this book:

• Buying Discus
• Tips for keeping Discus
• Breeding discus• Feeding Discus
• Sexing Discus
• Bringing out the best in wild and cultivated varieties
• Creating the perfect aquarium set-up
• Keeping your Discus healthy and doing the right thing when it all goes wrong
• Moving house with Discus
• Acclimatising Discus
• Keeping your Discus healthy when you’re on holiday
• Setting up a Discus business

• Real readers’ questions, answered!

And much, much more!

Chris Ingham has been keeping many types of tropical fish, especially discus, for over four ­decades. Chris’s company Plymouth Discus has won several awards, including ­Practical Fish Keeping ­magazine Best Discus Retailer six times. He has written ­regular ­columns on discus keeping for Tropical Fish and Tropical World magazines and, when time allows, for ­Practical Fish Keeping. Chris ­often speaks at clubs in his home region and ­attends shows around the world.