by Mary Bailey & Peter Burgess 352 page soft cover in as new condition, pub 2005, many 100's of diagrams and colour pics. Would make a great gift to a tropical fish enthusiast.

The More You Know About Your Fish... ...the better equipped you will be to care for them. Tropical Fishlopaedia gives advice and guidance on all aspects of fish-keeping, including choosing and buying compatible species; fish body language; nutrition; breeding; lighting, water, and decor; aquarium maintenance; identifying and treating disease; and much much more. The easy-to-use 'What If...?' section answers all your questions and concerns, giving in-depth information on a whole range of problems, such as: *What if my fish swims at an odd angle? *What if my fish has jumped out of the tank? What if my fish has spots? What if my fish hides? What if my fish won't eat? What if my fish clamps its fins?

Whatever your question, Tropical Fishlopaedia has the answer. Mary Bailey has kept tropical fish for more than 25 years, and is known internationally as an expert on the cichlid family. She has written several fishkeeping books, and is the English editor of Aqua Geographic magazine. She is also contributor to, and co-editor of, the Cichlids Yearbook series. Dr Peter Burgess BSc MSc Mphil PhD, is a fish health scientist, with more than 25 years' experience as an aquarist. An author of numerous articles and scientific papers on fishkeeping, he is editor of the intemational journal Aquarium Sciences and Conservation. A visiting lecturer in aquarium sciences, he is also an international consultant to the aquarium fish industry. Postage quoted applies to NZ only, but I will post to Australia - ask for details. I have an Australian bank account for direct payments or you can use PayNow or PayPal I will not be responsible for items lost in the post. I am happy to courier or do track & trace - buyer to pay cost. I will however attempt to track any lost items, and will always have a return address on my parcels.