Aquarium FishThe great amount of detail found in the very best books on animal life sometimes makes them too technical for non-specialists. But here is an exception--a book praised by life scientists for its accuracy, yet also fascinating and very useful to ordinary aquarium hobbyists. Filled with practical advice, the book features 300 full-color photographs as well as numerous accurate line drawings. |
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24 inches 32 inches 48 inches acid aquarists aquarium aquarium fishes aquarium stores areas armored catfishes arranged in dark Biotope bottom material Breeding tank Bubble nest carbonate hardness caves Cavity brooder characins CO₂ community tank dark colors dry food dwarf cichlids eggs feeding with Artemia feeding with paramecia Females plumper fine-grade dry food floating plants food tablets hard to hard hiding places inches 12 inches 60 cm Java moss Keep one male labyrinth fishes Lake Malawi larvae light Live and dry livebearers Loricariidae maintenance tank Mbunas medium hard mg/L middle mosquito larvae mouthbrooder open water Open-water brooder oxygen rainbow fishes rearing tank rivers rocks roots Set-up Sexual differences shoaling fishes Similar species small live food snails soft to hard soft to medium spawn Special remarks Strata Stratum swim free Tank arranged Tetra Tip on communities types of fairly vegetarian water change water for swimming water surface young