Download or read book My First Trip to the Aquarium written by Katie Kawa and published by Gareth Stevens Publishing LLLP. This book was released on 2012-08-01 with total page 26 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Using simple text and illustrations, this book describes a child's first visit to an aquarium.
Download or read book Freshwater Aquariums written by David Alderton and published by Fox Chapel Publishing. This book was released on 2012-05-15 with total page 145 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: For beginning aquatic fancier looking to start out right with fish, Freshwater Aquariums by David Alderton is the ideal primer. A vertebrate that breathe primarily by means of gills and swim by means of fins is the author's lead-in to the first chapter called "What are Fish?" Alderton builds the reader's confidence by providing solid information about what fish are anatomically speaking, how they evolved, how they breathe, how they move, where they live, and how they behave.The new fancier's aquarium begins in chapter two with instructions on setting up the tank, including selecting the right size, figuring out how many fish, setting the tank, equipment, substrate, heating, lighting, filtrations, plants, water chemistry, assembly, and more.Choosing the freshwater fishes that appeal to the reader is the subject of "Introducing the Categories of Fish," which schools readers in seven categories: Cyprinids (e.g., goldfish, minnows, and barbs), Characins (e.g., tetras), Cichlids (e.g., oscars, angelfish, and discus), Anabantoids (gouramis, bettas/Siamese fighting fish, and paradise fish), Toothcarps (guppies, swordtails, platies, black mollies, and killifish), Catfish, and others (loaches and Chinese algae eaters). The purchasing, maintenance, and feeding of fish are described in considerable details, and the author gives a basic overview of breeding and keeping fish healthy as well. Resources, glossary, and index conclude the book.
Download or read book Aquariums written by Thierry Maître-Allain and published by Richmond Hill, Ont. : Firefly Books. This book was released on 2005 with total page 296 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A detailed and comprehensive guide. Freshwater and saltwater fishkeeping are challenging and tremendously rewarding hobbies. Aquariums is a big book that covers every aspect a fishkeeper needs to know. Step-by-step technical instructions are illustrated with hundreds of color diagrams as well as hundreds of color photographs of fish in their natural habitats. The book features: Choosing equipment Preparing the water and setting up the aquarium Saltwater and freshwater requirements Types of fish and their families Freshwater fish directory Saltwater fish directory Fish reproduction Plants for the aquarium Balance is the key to the successful aquarium, and Aquariums suggests fish mixes in combination with appropriate plants. Quite often, an aquarium will be thrown out of balance with the introduction of improperly prepared rocks and wood decorations. Simple instructions are offered for the preparation of such decorative objects for the aquarium. Packed with practical advice and useful tips, Aquariums shows how to set up a fish tank of stunning beauty.
Download or read book My First Fish written by Linda Bozzo and published by Enslow Publishers, Inc.. This book was released on 2007-06-01 with total page 36 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: With help from the American Humane Association, this book explores how to choose the right fish and how to care for your new pet.
Download or read book The Simple Guide to Freshwater Aquariums written by David E. Boruchowitz and published by Tfh Publications, Incorporated. This book was released on 2009 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: First published in 2001, The Simple Guide to Freshwater Aquariums has become the bestselling reference in its category, offering an easy-to-understand look at setting up and maintaining a successful first freshwater aquarium. Now in a completely revised second edition, The Simple Guide to Freshwater Aquariums offers comprehensive and authoritative information that will guide new hobbyists to guaranteed success. Written by a renowned aquarium hobby expert, this indispensable guide contains many ideas for tank setups and stocking schemes—with brand new text that makes the subject material even easier to access and understand for the beginner hobbyist. An all-new preface reflects changes in the hobby since the first edition, while two brand new chapters discuss the benefits of routine large water changes as well as what to expect when progressing further into aquarium keeping. The book also adds mention of all new species that are especially recommended for beginners, plus over 150 full-color photos, captions,
Download or read book My First Book about Fish written by Kama Einhorn and published by Random House Books for Young Readers. This book was released on 2006 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Colorful photographs and illustrations with simple text presents the characteristics, habitats, and variety of fishes and other undersea life.
Download or read book The Reef Aquarium written by J. Charles Delbeek and published by . This book was released on 1994 with total page 568 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book My First Aquarium Book written by Alastair R Agutter and published by Alastair R Agutter. This book was released on 2016-06-18 with total page 382 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: My First Aquarium Book Spanning 50 Years of Experience 1967 to 2017. My First Aquarium – The Joy of Tropical Fish Keeping is a book for all new and existing aquarists participating in the noble and time honoured traditional pastime of tropical fish keeping. The Best Selling Author of Tropical Fish Keeping shares his knowledge of five decades since taking up the hobby in 1967 with you for keeping healthy thriving tropical fish and as one of the World’s select few to successfully breed wild Discus in captivity over 25 years ago the king of the tropical fish aquarium. Inside this book are over 400 pages of valuable information, containing over 93,000 plus words and over 250 plus photographs, diagrams and illustrations to ensure every aquarist is successful in their life’s journey of tropical fish keeping. Taking up the noble and time honoured traditional pastime of tropical fish keeping should be an enjoyable experience for all. This book will become a valuable companion and friend to all new and existing aquarists, seeking the right advice and answers, to chart and navigate a successful path and journey for years to come! This same journey began for the author back in 1967, five decades ago, and today he is just as passionate about the hobby and pastime as he was then. Sharing 50 years of knowledge, and as folk know, hands-on experience counts! Chapter 1 - A Little History of the Pastime, Chapter 2 – New Aquarist Getting Started, Chapter 3 - Tropical Fish Aquarium Theme, Chapter 4 - The Aquarium Size, Stand and Positioning, Chapter 5 - Aquarium Substrates and Furnishings, Chapter 6 – Growing and Keeping Aquarium Plants, Chapter 7 - The Aquarium Filtration System, Chapter 8 - Aquarium Water Conditions, Chapter 9 - Heating and Thermostats, Chapter 10 - The Aquarium Lighting Methods, Chapter 11 – Fish Species Behaviour, Chapter 12 - Aquarium Fish Species, Chapter 13 - Feeding Fish Species, Chapter 14 - Aquarium Early Days Care, Chapter 15 - Aquarium Maintenance, Chapter 16 - Fish Species Safety and Health Care, Chapter 17 – Fish Diseases and Cures, Chapter 18 – Aquarists Reference Tables, Chapter 19 - Aquarists Products and Accessories, Chapter 20 - Additional Notes, Chapter 21 - Useful Resources, Chapter 22 – Breeding Tropical Fish Tips, and much more.
Download or read book My First Aquarium written by Boy Name Tbd and published by Benchmark Education Company. This book was released on 2013 with total page 20 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book My First Aquarium Teacher Guide written by Benchmark Education Company, LLC Staff and published by . This book was released on 2013-01-01 with total page pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book A Step by Step Book about Our First Aquarium written by Anmarie Barrie and published by TFH Publications. This book was released on 1987 with total page 68 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Offers suggestions for setting up an aquarium including how to select and furnish the tank, how to choose, feed and care for the fish, and how to set up a pond garden.
Download or read book Freshwater Aquariums written by Jack Nelson and published by . This book was released on 2021-05-13 with total page 104 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The perfect introduction for beginner fish keepers! Maybe you had fish as a kid and if you're like some of my readers, you tried your best but in the, all fish ended up dead... And you didn't know why. You gave them fresh water, food, made everything look nice, cleaned it properly... But it's not your fault- there are some tricky, small mistakes people make that can cause fish to die- especially freshwater fish. This book will give you everything you need to set up a healthy and perfect aquarium for your freshwater fish to thrive in! Here's what you'll find inside: A-Z, start to finish setup From setting up the tank, over what to put in when and where make sure your fish come home to the perfect environment Tankmates, what and why Learn which fish help each other grow and which ones might kill each other so you can have a peaceful aquarium where all the fish live together in harmony How to care for your fish What to look out for when cleaning, gardening the water plants, dealing with diseases and more! Where to buy healthy fish- this way you don't accidentally bring home sick fish that poison or destroy the aquarium you worked so hard for! Feeding, breeding and more Learn everything you need to keep your fish population healthy, what tech to use, what chemicals are okay and which are a not and a wealth of knowledge more! This book is perfect if you want to have a freshwater aquarium full of happy, healthy fish that thrive. Get your book now!
Download or read book Your First Aquarium written by Jay F. Hemdal and published by Tfh Publications, Incorporated. This book was released on 2014 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book simplifies the setup of a freshwater aquarium so that first-time aquarium keepers can succeed right from the start. Find out the items necessary to maintain an attractive and thriving aquarium, from equipment and décor to the best food choices for your aquatic pets. This book guides the novice through all the stages of fish-keeping, from selecting the tank to testing the water to scraping off the algae--and every step is explained fully but simply. Included is a guide to the best fishes for the beginner, as well as discussion on which ones are best avoided.
Download or read book Setting Up Your First Aquarium written by Herbert R. Axelrod and published by TFH Publications. This book was released on 1998 with total page 68 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Previously issued as: setting up your first aquarium.
Download or read book The Guide to Starting Your First Aquarium written by Herbert R. Axelrod and published by . This book was released on 2000-04-01 with total page 64 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Previously issued as: setting up your first aquarium.
Download or read book The Discus Book Tropical Fish Keeping Special Edition written by Alastair R Agutter and published by Alastair R Agutter. This book was released on 2014-04-28 with total page 106 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A very big welcome to The Discus Book Tropical Fish Keeping Special Edition - Celebrating 25 Years since the first edition. For Natural Aquariums, Healthy Diets, Fish Care and more. A book for all Tropical Fish Hobbyists, Discus Lovers and Cichlid Keepers. The original “The Discus Book” was first published in 1989 and still remains a Best Seller world-wide even today and a classic collectors edition. Since then and 25 years later, "The Discus Book Tropical Fish Keeping Special Edition" celebrates 25 years in 2014 as a 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. 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, but especially Discus (symphysodon). This “Special Edition” is suitable 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 as mentioned earlier in the description, and now these archive images serve as a time capsule in book form, for every Aquarist to study, reminisce and enjoy! 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. CELEBRATING 25 YEARS - The Discus Book celebrating 25 years on since the 1st Edition was written, the advancements and specie strains since those early pioneers of breeding, INTRODUCTION - Introduction to the Book and the concerns expressed even 25 years later after writing this book in hard copy, CHAPTER ONE - The Discus and its Natural Environment, CHAPTER TWO - The Wild Discus Species from South America, CHAPTER THREE - The Importance of the Correct Aquarium, CHAPTER FOUR - Live and Prepared Foods for the Discus Diet, CHAPTER FIVE - The Requirements for Discus Fish Filtration, CHAPTER SIX - The Genetics and Different Strains of Discus Fish, CHAPTER SEVEN - The Lighting and Electrical Needs, CHAPTER EIGHT - Collecting and Purchasing the Correct Fish, CHAPTER NINE - The Correct Water and Techniques, CHAPTER TEN - The Spawning of Symphysodon (the hard work begins), CHAPTER ELEVEN - A Natural Discus Fish Aquarium with suggested Plant Species and Equipment, for a stunning aquarium, CHAPTER TWELVE - The type of other Fish species you can enjoy and have with Discus Fish in a Community Aquarium, CHAPTER THIRTEEN - Fish Care and the important points for having healthy Discus Fish and other Tropical fish species by forming a bond and routine, CHAPTER FOURTEEN - Identifying Symptoms of the Discus Fish diseased and other Tropical Fish species, the remedies and the steps you can take to try and cure and CHAPTER FIFTHTEEN - Concluding points and other related resources and places of interest on the World Wide Web for following your passion and interest.
Download or read book Your First Saltwater Aquarium written by Diana Freel and published by Independently Published. This book was released on 2024 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Have you ever seen an amazing saltwater aquarium and wanted to start one yourself? Look no further! Start your journey into the mesmerizing world of saltwater aquariums with "Your First Saltwater Aquarium: A Step-by-Step Guide to Setting Up and Thriving". This comprehensive guide is packed with all the information you need to create and maintain a thriving marine oasis. Reading this book will give you a deep understanding of the fundamentals of saltwater aquarium keeping, provide insight into the delicate balance of the aquarium's ecosystem, and give you the confidence to curate your own aquatic oasis. What's included in the book: An introduction to the enchanting world of saltwater aquariums The importance of RODI water, ensuring a pristine environment for your aquatic life A curated shopping list of essential equipment for success Detailed guidance on setting up your tank and the nitrogen cycle Insights into adding your first fish, emphasizing quarantining and acclimation procedures Understanding the pivotal role of lighting and the impact of its early introduction Selecting and caring for corals, enhancing the beauty and biodiversity of your tank Introducing the Clean Up Crew, the essential workers of your aquarium's ecosystem This book has everything you need to start your first saltwater aquarium all in one guide, reducing hours long searching online and beyond. Don't miss out on this opportunity to start your journey into the captivating world of saltwater aquariums! Scroll up to Buy "Your First Saltwater Aquarium". See you inside!
