At the heart of this essential reference is a directory of more than 200 different fish, each presented in a beautiful close-up, full-color photo along with det

"A comprehensive guide to over 200 aquarium fish--including their origins, size, requirements, characteristics and care. The aquarium fish handbook also contain

An introduction to the hobby of fishkeeping. A fully illustrated introduction to all aspects of keeping tropical freshwater and marine fishes in the aquarium.

How to get started in fish keeping, water management, feeding, and environment.

For beginning aquatic fancier looking to start out right with fish, Freshwater Aquariums by David Alderton is the ideal primer. A vertebrate that breathe primar