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Freshwater Aquarium: Your Happy Healthy Pet

by Gregory Skomal

A practical introduction to building and maintaining a freshwater aquarium

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A practical introduction to building and maintaining a freshwater aquarium

Organized around the day-to-day decisions of freshwater fishkeeping, this illustrated guide covers tank setup and design, choosing popular tropical fish, and assembling a compatible mix for an aquarium. It also addresses ongoing maintenance, fish health, and breeding, giving the book a scope that extends from the first tank setup into regular care. Full-color photographs support the identification and aquarium-planning material, while the revised edition is presented as a more accessible reference for working through the basics of a home freshwater tank.

Good fit for readers who enjoy

  • Beginning freshwater-aquarium keepers seeking setup and care guidance
  • Pet owners choosing tropical fish for a home tank
  • Aquarists interested in maintenance, fish health, and breeding basics

Themes

Freshwater aquarium setupTropical fish selectionAquarium maintenanceFish healthFish breeding

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Book overview

The authoritative information and advice you need, illustrated throughout with full-color photographs-now revised and redesigned to be even more reader-friendly!
A freshwater aquarium offers an endlessly fascinating pageant of movement and color. But how do you set up a tank and select the right fish? And how do you maintain an aquarium to keep your fish happy and healthy? This updated guide delivers the answers, providing all the facts and advice you need, including:
  • Tips on setting up and designing your aquarium
  • An illustrated guide to popular tropical fish
  • Pointers on selecting the right mix of fish
  • The lowdown on maintaining your aquarium
  • Guidance on keeping your fish healthy
  • The scoop on how to breed your fish
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