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The Discus Book Tropical Fish Keeping Special Edition: Celebrating 25 years - Natural Aquariums, Healthy Diets and Fish Care
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ISBN10: 1499289839
ISBN13: 9781499289831
Publisher: Createspace
Published: Apr 28 2014
Pages: 160
Weight: 0.49
Height: 0.42 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
ISBN13: 9781499289831
Publisher: Createspace
Published: Apr 28 2014
Pages: 160
Weight: 0.49
Height: 0.42 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
The Discus Book Tropical Fish Keeping Special Edition - Celebrating 25 Years! For Natural Aquariums, Healthy Diets, Fish Care and more..... The Discus Book first published in 1989, now celebrating 25 years in 2014 with this full colour special edition. With over 110 full colour pictures and just 17 black and white images of early days spanning 25 years as a special edition book.
Description of the Book: This Book is for all Tropical Fish Hobbyists and enthusiasts. Where you will find inside the book proven methods for the successful keeping of any tropical fish, always healthy and disease free...... This Special Edition is for all Tropical Fish Keeping enthusiasts of all ages. With a blaze of fabulous colour plates and pictures, including images and photographs from the breeders first book 25 years ago and now these archive images serving as a time capsule in book form, for every Aquarist to study, reminisce and enjoy! Where many of the old methods are still always the best! Covering Fish Care for Discus, Cichlids and other Tropical Fish species. Natural Aquariums, Successful Breeding of Cichlids, Community Fish Aquariums, Filtration, Lighting, Suitable Plants, Special Recipes in the book for Preparing High Protein Fish Food to ensure your tropical fish are always healthy and thriving......... Author: Alastair R Agutter, began keeping and breeding tropical fish cichlids as a hobbyist from the age of 9 years, now with over 46 years experience.
CONTENTS OF THE BOOK: CELEBRATING 25 YEARSThe Discus Book celebrating 25 years on since the 1st Edition was written, the advancements and specie strains since those early pioneers of breeding. INTRODUCTIONIntroduction to the Book and the concerns expressed even 25 years later after writing this book in hard copy. CHAPTER ONEThe Discus and its Natural Environment. CHAPTER TWOThe Wild Discus Species from South America. CHAPTER THREEThe Importance of the Correct Aquarium. CHAPTER FOURLive and Prepared Foods for the Discus Diet. CHAPTER FIVEThe Requirements for Discus Fish Filtration. CHAPTER SIXThe Genetics and Different Strains of Discus Fish. CHAPTER SEVENThe Lighting and Electrical Needs. CHAPTER EIGHTCollecting and Purchasing the Correct Fish. CHAPTER NINEThe Correct Water and Techniques. CHAPTER TENThe Spawning of Symphysodon (the hard work begins). CHAPTER ELEVENA Natural Discus Fish Aquarium with suggested Plant Species and Equipment, for a stunning aquarium. CHAPTER TWELVEThe type of other Fish species you can enjoy and have with Discus Fish in a Community Aquarium. CHAPTER THIRTEENFish Care and the important points for having healthy Discus Fish and other Tropical fish species by forming a bond and routine. CHAPTER FOURTEENIdentifying Symptoms of the Discus Fish diseased and other Tropical Fish species, the remedies and the steps you can take to try and cure. CHAPTER FIFTHTEENConcluding points and other related resources and places of interest on the World Wide Web for following your passion and interest.
CONTENTS OF THE BOOK: CELEBRATING 25 YEARSThe Discus Book celebrating 25 years on since the 1st Edition was written, the advancements and specie strains since those early pioneers of breeding. INTRODUCTIONIntroduction to the Book and the concerns expressed even 25 years later after writing this book in hard copy. CHAPTER ONEThe Discus and its Natural Environment. CHAPTER TWOThe Wild Discus Species from South America. CHAPTER THREEThe Importance of the Correct Aquarium. CHAPTER FOURLive and Prepared Foods for the Discus Diet. CHAPTER FIVEThe Requirements for Discus Fish Filtration. CHAPTER SIXThe Genetics and Different Strains of Discus Fish. CHAPTER SEVENThe Lighting and Electrical Needs. CHAPTER EIGHTCollecting and Purchasing the Correct Fish. CHAPTER NINEThe Correct Water and Techniques. CHAPTER TENThe Spawning of Symphysodon (the hard work begins). CHAPTER ELEVENA Natural Discus Fish Aquarium with suggested Plant Species and Equipment, for a stunning aquarium. CHAPTER TWELVEThe type of other Fish species you can enjoy and have with Discus Fish in a Community Aquarium. CHAPTER THIRTEENFish Care and the important points for having healthy Discus Fish and other Tropical fish species by forming a bond and routine. CHAPTER FOURTEENIdentifying Symptoms of the Discus Fish diseased and other Tropical Fish species, the remedies and the steps you can take to try and cure. CHAPTER FIFTHTEENConcluding points and other related resources and places of interest on the World Wide Web for following your passion and interest.
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