Pet Owner's Guide to Tropical Fishkeeping (Pet owners guides) - Tapa dura

Keeping tropical fish is an absorbing and challenging hobby, and this superbly illustrated guide is an indispensable handbook for the owner who wants to create the ideal aquatic environment. It includes information about which breeds to choose, setting up a tropical tank, water quality, aquarium maintenance, and tropical fish diseases.

Mary Bailey has been keeping tropical fishes for more than 25 years, and is known internationally as an expert on the cichlid family. She writes regularly for fishkeeping magazines in the UK and overseas, as well as being a contributor to and co-editor of the Cichlids Yearbook series and English editor of aqua geographia magazine. She has one earlier book on fishkeeping to her credit: The Ultimate Aquarium, co-written by Gina Sandford. She lives in the wilds of the Devon countryside with her fishes, cats, and horse.