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Aquariums
Softcover book by Wolfgang Ostermöller
Originally published in German
The text has been revised by the staff of Tropical Fish Hobbyist ® magazine
Illustrations by E. Videla
© 1984 by T.F.H. Publications, Inc. Ltd.
" This book contains 3 large full-color posters
PLUS 16 pages of exciting full color photos. "
" Highly informative and beautifully illustrated,
the book offers readers special advantages not
found in any other book about the same subject. "
Contents includes:
" Where to Put the Aquarium
What Size and Type Aquarium
All-Glass Tanks
Does the Aquarium Need a Cabinet?
The Cabinet Aquarium
The Simple Aquarium
Outfitting the Aquarium
Bottom Materials
Preparing the Gravel
Snails
Decorations
Stones
Wood
The Back Wall
Lighting
Incandescent or Fluorescent?
Reflectors
Air
Heating
Odds and Ends
The Biological Equilibrium
Chemistry
Biogenic Decalcification
Nitrogen Compounds
Water Types
What is Water?
Fresh Water
Brackish Water
Sea Water
Cold or Warm?
Plants
Light Requirements
Arrangement
Suitable Plants
Cold Water Plants
Warm Water Plants
Fishes
Livebearers
Egg Layers
Beginner's Fishes
Carp-like Fishes, family Cyprinidae
The American Tetras, family Characidae, and their Relatives
Armored Catfishes, family Callichthyidae
Livebearers, family Poeciliidae
Cichlids, family Cichlidae
The Labyrinthfishes
Health
A Varied Diet
Dry Food
Tubifex Worms
Infusoria
Disease
Ich
The Best Aquarium Book in the World! "
This book is in good condition with moderate wear to the cover including some edgewear
and creases.
No torn or ripped pages, but the top edges of the pages are a little rough.
The side edges of the pages also look a little yellowed due to aging.
No other markings or writing except a small mark and price tag removal mark on the inside of the back cover.
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