Cold-water fish are recommended for first-time pet owners because they are easy to care for. The most popular cold-water fish among pet owners is the goldfish. Discover more in this title.
Presents photo-illustrated profiles of hundreds of freshwater, marine, and pond fish and invertebrates; explains how to set up a tank or build a pond; and discusses maintenance, health concerns, and breeding.
A guide covering the proper water environment, growing healthy aquarium plants, fishbreeding, treating diseases, and includes a survey of 30 pests and diseases.
A guide to freshwater and marine aquarium fish and plants, including all common and scientific names, environmental needs and other pertinent information, photographs of each entry, and including a section on how to start your own aquarium.
"[This] book will teach you how to properly care for your pet and provide compelling animal facts along the way. Readers will discover how rewarding pet ownership can be, while learning about the responsibilities of having a pet"--.