FishLore.com's Freshwater Aquarium Book
Publisher: FishLore.com
Published: 2013
Place of publication: Online
Format: eBook (PDF)
Number of pages: 515
Table of contents: title: CONTENTS; title: Foreword	9; title: Why Set Up an Aquarium?	11; title: Aquarium Types	13; title: Aquarium Electrical Safety	14; title: Aquarium Fish Cruelty Through Ignorance	16; title: The Aquarium Nitrogen Cycle	18; title: Freshwater Aquarium Setup	23; title: Keeping Aquarium Plants By Someone Who Has been Lucky Keeping Aquarium Plants	27; title: How To Set Up a Fish Quarantine Tank	29; title: Acclimating Tropical Fish to Your Fish Tank	31; title: Aquarium Fish Care While On Vacation Tips	34; title: Aquarium Algae Control	37; title: Tropical Fish Tips	43; title: Aquarium Maintenance - Fish Tank Maintenance	48; title: Aquarium Light - Fish Tank Lighting	50; title: Aquascape Aquarium Design Ideas	54; title: Aquarium UV Sterilizer - Ultraviolet Sterilizer	57; title: Reverse Osmosis Filter for Aquarium Water	59; title: Aquarium Cyanobacteria	61; title: Aquarium Algae Scraper DIY	64; title: Aquarium Water Chemistry	67; title: Aquarium Water Test Kits - Tests For Your Fish Tank	70; title: Aquarium pH : To be or not to be considered?	74; title: Aquarium Fish Food	76; title: Brine Shrimp	80; title: A Fish Moving Experience	83; title: Freshwater Fish Disease Symptoms and Treatment	87; title: Ich: An Old Cure for an Old Disease	92; title: Sick Fish! What Do I Do?	94; title: Fish Pop-Eye	99; title: Fish Fin Rot - Fish Disease	101; title: Freshwater Aquarium Plant Profiles	103; title: Ceratopteris thalictroides - Sumatra Fern, Oriental water fern, Water sprite	103; title: Purple Cabomba, Red Cabomba, Purple Fanwort	105; title: Amazon Swords	107; title: Banana Plant	109; title: Aponogeton ulvaceus	111; title: Anacharis	113; title: Pogostemon stellatus, Austrian Hygro	116; title: Anubias coffeefolia	118; title: Anubias afezlii	120; title: Bacopa caroliniana	122; title: Hygrophila Polysperma	124; title: Hornwort care sheet	126; title: Riccia Moss, Liverwort, Crystalwort	128; title: Rotala Rotundifolia	130; title: Broad Leaf, Round Leaf, Anubias barteri	132; title: Pygmy chain sword care sheet	134; title: Java Moss care sheet	136; title: Giant anubias	138; title: Water Wisteria	140; title: Java Fern	142; title: ludwigia repens - Red Ludwigia or Broad Leaf Ludwigia	143; title: Cardamine lyrata	145; title: Ozelot Sword, Spotted Sword	147; title: Freshwater Fish Profiles	149; title: Archerfish	149; title: Archerfish - Toxotes Jaculator	149; title: Arowana	152; title: Silver Arowana - Osteoglossum bicirrhosum	152; title: Barbs - Cyprinids	154; title: Bala Shark, Silver Shark - Balantiocheilos melanopterus	154; title: Cherry Barb - Puntius titteya	156; title: Glofish® - Danio rerio	158; title: Gold Barb - Puntius sachsii	161; title: Goldfish, Fancy Goldfish - Carassius auratus	163; title: Harlequin Rasbora - Trigonostigma heteromorpha	167; title: Koi (Cyprinus carpio) Koi Pond Fish	169; title: Odessa Barb - Puntius sp.	173; title: Rainbow Shark - Epalzeorhynchos frenatus	176; title: Red Tail Shark - Epalzeorhynchus bicolor	178; title: Rosy Barb - Barbus conchonius	180; title: Rosy Red Minnow - Pimephales promelas	182; title: Scissor Tail Rasbora - Rasbora trilineata	185; title: Tiger Barb - Puntius tetrazona	187; title: Tinfoil Barb - Barbus schwanefeldi	189; title: White Cloud Mountain Minnow - Tanichthys albonubes	191; title: Zebra Danio - Danio rerio	193; title: Bettas	195; title: Betta Fish - Betta splendens	195; title: Mahachai Betta	198; title: Brackish Water Fish Species	200; title: Columbian Shark - Hexanematichthys seemanni	200; title: Figure 8 Puffer Fish - Tetraodon biocellatus	203; title: Green Spotted Puffer - Tetraodon nigroviridis	206; title: Butterflyfish	209; title: African Butterfly Fish (Pantodon buchholzi)	209; title: Catfish	211; title: Bandit Corydoras - Corydoras metae	211; title: Bristlenose Pleco - Ancistrus spp	214; title: Bronze Corydoras - Corydoras aeneus	216; title: Bumblebee Catfish - Microglanis iheringi	218; title: Chinese Algae Eater - Gyrinocheilos aymonieri	221; title: Columbian Shark - Hexanematichthys seemanni	223; title: Corydoras Catfish, Cory Cat - Corydoras spp.	226; title: Clown Pleco - Panaque maccus	228; title: Leopard Catfish - Corydoras trilineatus	230; title: Dwarf Corydoras - Corydoras hastatus	232; title: Glass Catfish - Kryptopterus Minor	234; title: Gold Nugget Pleco - Baryancistrus sp.	236; title: Iridescent Shark Catfish, Pangasius Catfish	238; title: Julii Corydoras - Corydoras julii	240; title: Otocinclus Catfish, Otto Cat	242; title: Panda Corydoras - Corydoras panda	244; title: Pictus Catfish - Pimelodus pictus	246; title: Plecostomus, Pleco - Hypostomus plecostomus	248; title: Queen Arabesque Pleco	250; title: Striped Raphael Catfish - Platydoras Costatus	253; title: Redtail Catfish - Phractocephalus hemioliopterus	255; title: Royal Panaque Catfish - Royal Pleco - Panaque nigrolineatus	257; title: Schwartzi Corydoras	259; title: Salt and Pepper Cory - Corydoras habrosus	261; title: Sterbai Corydoras - Corydoras Sterbai	263; title: Upside Down Catfish - Synodontis nigriventris	265; title: Zebra Pleco - Hypancistrus Zebra	267; title: Cichlids	270; title: Afra Cichlid	270; title: Freshwater Angelfish - Pterophyllum scalare	272; title: Blue Dolphin Cichlid - Cyrtocara moorii	275; title: Cockatoo Cichlid - Apistogramma cacatuoides	277; title: Convict Cichlid - Archocentrus nigrofasciatus	280; title: Pseudotropheus Demasoni Cichlid - Dwarf Mbuna	283; title: Discus Fish - Symphysodon aequifasciatus	285; title: Firemouth Cichlid - Thorichthys meeki	287; title: Jack Dempsey Fish - Cichlasoma octofasciatum	290; title: Jaguar Cichlid - Parachromis managuensis	293; title: Jewel Cichlid - Hemichromis bimaculatus	295; title: Kenyi Cichlid	298; title: Kribensis Cichlid - Pelvicachromis pulcher	300; title: Oscar Fish - Astronotus spp.	303; title: Blood Red Parrot Cichlid, a Hybrid Cichlid	305; title: Polit Cichlid	309; title: German Blue Ram Cichlid	311; title: Red Devil Cichlid (Amphilophus labiatus)	315; title: Red Empress Cichlid - Protomelas taeniolatus	317; title: Pseudotropheus Saulosi Cichlid - Dwarf Mbuna	319; title: Severum - Heros efasciatus	321; title: Shell Dweller Cichlid - Shellies	323; title: Yellow Lab Cichlid	326; title: Zebra Cichlid - Pseudotropheus sp.	328; title: Freshwater Invertebrates	331; title: Crayfish, Crawdad	331; title: Ghost Shrimp - Palaemonetes spp.	333; title: Inca Snail - Pomacea bridgesii	336; title: Red Cherry Shrimp - Neocaridina denticulate sinenis	339; title: Freshwater Pufferfish	341; title: Dwarf Puffer - Carinotetraodon travancoricus	341; title: Red Eye Puffer Fish - Carinotetraodon lorteti	344; title: Glassfish	347; title: Indian Glassfish	347; title: Gouramis	350; title: Blue Gourami (Trichogaster trichopterus)	350; title: Dwarf Gourami - Colisa lalia	353; title: Giant Gourami (Osphronemus goramy)	355; title: Kissing Gourami - Helostoma temmincki	357; title: Paradise Fish (Macropodus opercularis)	359; title: Pearl Gourami (Trichogaster leeri)	361; title: Sparkling Gourami - Trichopsis Pumila	364; title: Hatchetfish	366; title: Common Hatchetfish - Gasteropelecus sternicla	366; title: Marble Hatchet Fish - Carnegiella strigata	368; title: Killifish	370; title: Killifish - Nothobranchius sp. - Nothos Killifish	370; title: Livebearing Fish	373; title: Endlers Livebearer - Poecilia wingei	373; title: Guppy, Fancy Guppy - Poecilia reticulata	376; title: Mollies, Molly Fish	378; title: Platy, Platies - Xiphophorus maculatus	380; title: Swordtail - Xiphophorus helleri	382; title: Loaches	384; title: Clown Loach - Botia macracantha	384; title: Dojo Loach - Misgurnus anguillicaudatus	386; title: Hillstream Loach - Beaufortia kweichowensis	389; title: Kuhli Loach Profile	392; title: YoYo Loach - Botia almorhae	396; title: Tetras	398; title: Black Neon Tetra - Hyphessobrycon herbertaxelrodi	398; title: Black Phantom Tetra (Hyphessobrycon megalopterus)	400; title: Black Skirt Tetra (Gymnocorymbus ternetzi)	402; title: Bleeding Heart Tetra - Hyphessobrycon erythrostigma	404; title: Blind Cave Tetra - Astyanax jordani	406; title: Bloodfin Tetra (Aphyocharax anisitsi)	408; title: Bucktooth Tetra - Exodon paradoxus	411; title: Buenos Aires Tetra - Hyphessobrycon anisitsi	413; title: Cardinal Tetra - Paracheirodon axelrodi	415; title: Cochu's Blue Tetra - Boehlkea fredcochui	417; title: Congo Tetra	419; title: Diamond Tetra - Moenkhausia pittieri	422; title: Disk Tetra - Myleus schomburgkii	424; title: Ember Tetra - Hyphessobrycon amandae	426; title: Emperor Tetra - Nematobrycon palmeri	428; title: Glowlight Tetra - Hemigrammus erythrozonus	430; title: Green Neon Tetra - Paracheirodon simulans	432; title: Head and Tail Light Tetra	434; title: Lemon Tetra - Hyphessobrycon pulchripinnis	436; title: Neon Tetra - Paracheirodon innesi	438; title: Penguin Tetra - Thayeria boehlkei	440; title: Piranha - Pygocentrus nattereri	442; title: Pristella Tetra - Pristella maxillaris	444; title: Red Belly Pacu - Piaractus brachypomum	446; title: Colombian Tetra (Hyphessobrycon colombianus)	449; title: Red Eye Tetra - Moenkhausia sanctaefilomenae	451; title: Rummy Nose Tetra - Hemigrammus bleheri	453; title: Serpae Tetra - Hyphessobrycon callistus	455; title: Silver Dollar Fish - Metynnis hypsauchen	457; title: White Skirt Tetra - Gymnocorymbus ternetzi	459; title: Forum Etiquette – Remember This When Posting On Forums	461; title: Aquarium Dictionary	466