1001 Questions Answered about Your Aquarium: Toy Fishes--fresh, Brackish and Salt Water, Also Your Garden Pool and Terrarium |
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... eggs than do little fishes . The eggs of the Cod , for example , are much smaller than those of the Goldfish . The number of eggs bears some relation to the number of enemies the species has . A few large eggs are laid when most will ...
... eggs than do little fishes . The eggs of the Cod , for example , are much smaller than those of the Goldfish . The number of eggs bears some relation to the number of enemies the species has . A few large eggs are laid when most will ...
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... eggs . Some of the Catfishes , also the Pirate Perch , share parental duties , and this is a notable trait also among Cichlids , both sexes guarding eggs and fry . Among species in which the male cares for the eggs may be men- tioned ...
... eggs . Some of the Catfishes , also the Pirate Perch , share parental duties , and this is a notable trait also among Cichlids , both sexes guarding eggs and fry . Among species in which the male cares for the eggs may be men- tioned ...
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... egg - binding , its cause and cure ? In most fishes the symptoms are loss of appetite , and , if far advanced , bloat due to gas from the decaying eggs . Egg - binding in tropicals is accompanied by listlessness but no loss of appetite ...
... egg - binding , its cause and cure ? In most fishes the symptoms are loss of appetite , and , if far advanced , bloat due to gas from the decaying eggs . Egg - binding in tropicals is accompanied by listlessness but no loss of appetite ...
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ABOUT AQUARIUM FISHES IN GENERAL | 1 |
THE FRESHWATER AQUARIUM | 25 |
TROPICAL TOY FISHES | 79 |
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