A guide to caring for aquarium fish that covers the difference between freshwater and saltwater species; a fish's needs; tank size, capacity, and decoration; water supplies and quality; heating; lighting; filtration; aeration; plants; feeding; routine maintenance; preventing and recognizing disease; reproduction; and troubleshooting.
Presents photos and information about keeping and caring for an aquarium. Discusses types of aquariums and environments, heaters and lights, filtration, aquascaping, feeding, algae, and fish health. Includes a glossary and resources for further information.
"Discusses how to choose and care for fish, including diet, behaviors, tank requirements, and profiles on different species of fish and aquatic plants"--Provided by publisher.
"Discusses the best ten fish for kids to keep as pets and includes each species' appearance, general behavior, and special needs"--Provided by publisher.
Simple text and photographs provide an introduction to taking care of pet fish, discussing clean water, food, health, needs, and dangers and including fun facts, a glossary, and a list of related resources.
An introduction to caring for a pet fish that covers the life cycle of a fish, nutrition, supplies, health, and behavior; and includes answers to frequently asked questions.
"This photo-illustrated book for early readers tells how to take care of a pet fish and tells about a few types of fish that make good pets"--Provided by publisher.