Pocket Guide To The Care And Maintenance Of Aquarium Fish

Here's everything the aquarium keeper must know to maintain a magnificent tank at home: what to buy, how to care for it, and how to troubleshoot. More than 200 species of tropical fish receive detailed attention. Set up different tanks for a variety of fish and effects, and learn to use the full range of available paraphernalia.

For beginning aquatic fancier looking to start out right with fish, Freshwater Aquariums by David Alderton is the ideal primer. A vertebrate that breathe primarily by means of gills and swim by means of fins is the author's lead-in to the first chapter called "What are Fish?" Alderton builds the reader's confidence by providing solid information about what fish are anatomically speaking, how they evolved, how they breathe, how they move, where they live, and how they behave.The new fancier's aquarium begins in chapter two with instructions on setting up the tank, including selecting the right size, figuring out how many fish, setting the tank, equipment, substrate, heating, lighting, filtrations, plants, water chemistry, assembly, and more.Choosing the freshwater fishes that appeal to the reader is the subject of "Introducing the Categories of Fish," which schools readers in seven categories: Cyprinids (e.g., goldfish, minnows, and barbs), Characins (e.g., tetras), Cichlids (e.g., oscars, angelfish, and discus), Anabantoids (gouramis, bettas/Siamese fighting fish, and paradise fish), Toothcarps (guppies, swordtails, platies, black mollies, and killifish), Catfish, and others (loaches and Chinese algae eaters). The purchasing, maintenance, and feeding of fish are described in considerable details, and the author gives a basic overview of breeding and keeping fish healthy as well. Resources, glossary, and index conclude the book.

This "6 x 9" customized log book provides a daily record of water parameters such as temperature, pH, feeding, water changes, conditioners and overall fish observations, ensuring a healthy environment for your fish.

This "6 x 9" customized log book provides a daily record of water parameters such as temperature, pH, feeding, water changes, conditioners and overall fish observations, ensuring a healthy environment for your fish.

This logbook is to help you stay on top of your routine aquarium/fish tank maintenance. You can easily add water testing like PH level, Ammonia, Nitrite, Nitrate, and many more, filter water change, and many more. Monitoring your aquarium, you can be sure it's in absolute optimum condition, and you will avoid fish loss due to rising ammonia and nitrate levels. This logbook contains: Size 6 by 9 inches 100 pages Glossy paperback cover, Easy to carry and have on hand whenever.

This "6 x 9" customized log book provides a daily record of water parameters such as temperature, pH, feeding, water changes, conditioners and overall fish observations, ensuring a healthy environment for your fish.

This Blank Lined Book Is Great For Aquarium Lovers. Takes The Guesswork Out Of Maintenance Ensuring Healthy Fish In A Neat And Organized Log Form (6x9 120 Pages). Great Gift Idea For Any Fish keeper Who Tracks Aquarium Upkeep!