Handbook of Tropical Aquarium Fishes |
Contents
Ichthyology page 1 How fishes get their scientific names | 8 |
stitutions who so generously gave us their permission to use illustrations | 14 |
The Aquarium and Its Types of aquaria | 61 |
Copyright | |
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Handbook of Tropical Aquarium Fishes Herbert R. Axelrod,Leonard Peter Schultz No preview available - 1983 |
Handbook of Tropical Aquarium Fishes Herbert R. Axelrod,Leonard Peter Schultz No preview available - 1983 |
Common terms and phrases
1½ inches Amazon Basin anal fin anal iii,5 Aphyosemion aquar aquaria aquarists BARB belly blue body bottom Boulenger bred breeders breeding not observed breeding tank brine shrimp catfishes caudal fin caudal peduncle cavity characins cichlid color community aquarium community tank Corydoras COUNTS Cuvier Daphnia dark disease dorsal fin Dorsal ii,9 dots eggs Eigenmann feeding female fungus gallon Genus gonopodium green Guianas Günther hatch ichthyology infected infusoria intestine lateral line light Linnaeus live bearer live foods male marine microworms mouth named in honor occur Optimum breeding temperature organs pair parasites parents peaceful species suit pectoral pelvic fins plants Puntius RANGE Rasbora rays Rivulus salt sand scales 29 SEX DIFFERENCES side skin spawning grass specimens spines spot Steindachner stripe suitable tail teeth TEMPERAMENT TEMPERATURE 85°F TEMPERATURE REQUIREMENTS treatment tropical Tubifex type locality usually worms young Zool