AQUARIOLOGY: The Science of Fish Health and Management - Master Volume NEW

by John B. Gratzek

Hardcover: 330 pages Publisher: Tetra Pr; First Edition (1994)

ISBN-10: 1564651053 ISBN-13: 978-1564651051

In NEW nice condition

The keeping of ornamental fish is an enjoyable pastime for millions of people throughout the world. The origin of fish-keeping dates back to antiquity. Some reasons given for maintaining fish include 'because it is relaxing', 'for the entertainment it provides', and 'the enjoyment of tropical fish as a hobby'. Regardless of the reason, keeping an aquarium is truly rewarding and enjoyable."

This volume contains dozens of photos and illustrations along with descriptive text covering such topics as Getting Started with Aquaria; Maintaining Aquaria; Aquatic Plants and the Natural Aquarium; Popular Freshwater Aquarium Fish; Anatomy of Fish; Fish Genetics; Breeding Fish; Aquarium Fish Physiology and Nutrition; and Diseases and Parasites of Aquarium Fish.