Understanding Freshwater Fish
Published on 18. December 2000
Book
Hardback
136 pages
978-0-7645-6241-9 (ISBN)
Description
Keeping freshwater fish is the perfect choice for the new fish enthusiast. Among other reasons, freshwater fish easily adapt to varying (water) conditions. This beautiful manual is the perfect introduction to the world of freshwater fish. It will guide you from purchasing fish to setting up an aquarium to creating a habitat where these freshwater fish will thrive.
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Series
Language
English
Place of publication
Foster City
United States
Publishing group
John Wiley & Sons Inc
Dimensions
Height: 216 mm
Width: 152 mm
Weight
369 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-7645-6241-9 (9780764562419)
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Person
Dick Mills, author of many aquarium books, is a former editor of The Aquarist & Pondkepper magazine and also a Vice--President of the Federation of British Aquatic Societies. He has kept aquarium and pond fish continously for the last 40 years, but also finds time to travel, when -- as if by accident -- he always manages to come across a public aquarium or two.
Content
Introduction. What is a coldwater fish? How coldwater fish work. Special adaptations. How coldwater fish breed. Keeping coldwater fish. A selection of coldwater fish. A guide to classification. Glossary. Index and credits.