Aquarium FishFrom guppies to goldfish, this fantastic pocket-sized guide will give you a broad understanding of the watery world of aquarium fish. Whether you are an expert or a fledgling fan, this handy book is packed with advice on how to ensure your fish has the best environment to thrive in. |
What people are saying - Write a review
Aquarium fish
User Review - Not Available - Book VerdictThis illustrated, compact guide provides general information on the choice and care of fish, natural habitats, required aquarium conditions, and specific details on freshwater and marine tropical and ... Read full review
Review: DK Handbooks: Aquarium Fish
User Review - Nanci - GoodreadsJust the basics and not much else. If you are looking for detailed information on what fish would work well in an aquarium, then look elsewhere. Read full review
Contents
PAGES 813 | 8 |
Freshwater or marine? 3 Tropical freshwater 4 Coldwater freshwater 5 Tropical marine 6 Coldwater marine | 9 |
PAGES 1421 | 14 |
Copyright | |
53 other sections not shown
Other editions - View all
Common terms and phrases
Aggressive Diet airpump algae anal fin Angelfish aquarium-bred varieties aquascape aquatic plants avoid blue bogwood Botia sidthimunki Carnivorous catfish caudal fin Characteristics Size clean coldwater COLDWATER FRESHWATER coldwater marine colour strains Common Goldfish common name suggests dark Decorative Material DISCUS distinctive dorsal fin dorsal fin Characteristics egg-shaped body equipment eye Characteristics feed females fish food fishkeeping flake food flowing fins Freshwater Community Aquarium freshwater fish GOLD RUDD GUPPY habitat hardy heater hide juveniles killifish light live food loach Lower Temperament males marine aquarium Middle & lower Middle and lower Omnivorous Omnivorous Red oxygen Peaceful Diet plenty of retreats prefer a well-planted Red Shiners Reddish require rocks schooling Diet sea-mix Selective breeding programmes Shubunkin SILVER RUDD Single-species tank Diet smaller fish Soak bogwood specimen surface SWORDTAIL Tank levels Territorial Diet tetra thrive Tiger Barbs tropical freshwater aquarium Tropical Freshwater Community tropical marine twin-tailed Goldfish Upper Temperament Variable yellow
Bibliographic information
| Title | Aquarium Fish 101 essential tips Smithsonian handbooks |
| Author | Dick Mills |
| Edition | 2, illustrated |
| Publisher | Dorling Kindersley, 2004 |
| ISBN | 140530684X, 9781405306843 |
| Length | 72 pages |
| Export Citation | BiBTeX EndNote RefMan |