The Sciences of Fish Health Management: Master Volume (Aquariology Series) - Hardcover

Gratzek, John B.

 
9781564651051: The Sciences of Fish Health Management: Master Volume (Aquariology Series)

Synopsis

From the Foreword of this 330 page book: "The keeping of ornamental fish is an enjoyable pastime for millions of people throughout the world. The origin of fish-keeping dates back to antiquity. Some reasons given for maintaining fish include 'because it is relaxing', 'for the entertainment it provides', and 'the enjoyment of tropical fish as a hobby'. Regardless of reason, keeping an aquarium is truly rewarding and enjoyable." This volume contains dozens of photos and illustrations along with descriptive text covering such topics as: Getting Started with Aquaria; Maintaining Aquaria; Aquatic Plants and the Natural Aquarium; Popular Freshwater Aquarium Fish; Anatomy of Fish; Fish Genetics; Breeding Fish; Aquarium Fish Physiology and Nutrition; and Diseases and Parasites of Aquarium Fish.

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