Authors:
Oliver Lucanus Gary Elson Publisher: Barron's Educational Series Date Published: July 1, 2003 Language: English Format: Paperback 96 Pages | A Complete Pet Owner's Manual Book Description Catfish gives advice to aquarium hobbyists as it describes the several varieties of bottom-dwelling fish that are native to many tropical and subtropical rivers. Titles in Barron?s wide-ranging and heavily illustrated selection of Complete Pet Owner?s Manuals present reliable and useful information for pet owners. High-quality photos are in color and line drawings are anatomically accurate. These fact-filled books instruct owners on how to care for dogs, cats, birds, fish, caged pets, reptiles, and virtually every other animal that people are likely to keep as a pet. Books in this series are written by breeders, trainers, veterinarians, and other pet-care specialists. They advise on purchasing, feeding, health care, training, grooming, and all other aspects of responsible pet ownership. From the Back Cover Information and advice to help you take good care of your catfish. Typical catfish: varieties, life cycles, behavior patterns, and much more Expert advice: feeding, health care, and maintaining your aquarium Appreciating your catfish: observing and understanding their behavior Advice on everyday care Informative checklists and sidebars Filled with attractive full-color photos |
Author:
Lee Finley Publisher: TFH Publications Date Published: First Edition October 31, 2009 Language: English Format: Paperback 127 Pages | The Complete Guide to the Successful Care and Breeding of More Than 100 Catfish Species Book Description Catfish are among the most popular aquarium species. Written by a recognized authority on the subject, this up-to-date guide features more than 100 varieties of catfish, including new species that have entered the hobby in recent years, and covers topics essential to catfish keepers such as feeding, water requirements, species, diseases, and breeding. The full-color photos, sidebars, charts, and tip boxes illustrate key points and nicely compliment the informative text. About the Author Lee Finley has been active in the aquarium hobby for more than 40 years, over 25 of which have focused on catfishes. He has been involved in the aquarium industry as an aquarium store owner, writer, and wholesale/retail breeder, and he is a familiar presence and presenter at aquarium conventions. He lives in Rhode Island. |
Author:
Jurgen Schmidt Publisher: Interpet Publishing Date Published: February 2003 Language: English Format: Hardcover 80 Pages | How to Look After These Attractive and Fascinating Fishes |
Author:
Richard Geis Publisher: TFH Publications Date Published: September 1996 Language: English Format: Paperback 64 Pages | Keeping & Breeding Them in Captivity Book Description Describes different kinds of catfishes, serves as a guide in selecting and maintaining a catfish aquarium, and offers advice in choosing and caring for the fish. |
