An Essential Guide to Choosing Your Tropical Freshwater Fish

by Sandford, Gina; Sanford, Gina

• ISBN13: 9780764152689
• ISBN10: 0764152688
• Format: Hardcover
• Copyright: 2000-04-01
• Publisher: Barrons Educational Series Inc

Summary

Volumes in this brand new series present aquarium enthusiasts with virtually all the facts they need to create beautiful and healthful environments for fish and other aquatic life. Dazzling color photographs with detailed, informative captions and step-by-step instructions will quickly turn beginners into capable aquarium hobbyists, while providing advice and ideas that will inspire experienced fish keepers to add variety and interest to their tanks and ponds. Handsomely laid-out pages present essential information at a glance. This volume shows and describes more than 70 freshwater tropical fish suitable for indoor tanks. Tetras, cichlids, angelfish, and many other varieties are described with advice on care and information on compatibility with other fish. More than 200 stunning color photos.

Table of Contents

Cyprinids	12	(17)
Characins	29	(14)
Live-bearers	43	(6)
Anabantids	49	(5)
Catfishes	54	(11)
Loaches	65	(3)
Killifishes	68	(2)
Rainbowfishes	70	(3)
Goby	73	(1)
Cichlids	74