Breeding And Culture Of Freshwater Ornamental Fish

Breeding and Culture of Freshwater Ornamental Fish

This book deals with the recent scenario and technology of freshwater ornamental fish. It contains 15 chapters covering in-depth subjects such as breeding techniques, food and health management, and marketing. The book is an interesting and well-written guide that addresses the concerns of students, scientists, academics, hobbyists, and entrepreneurs.

Key Features

• Comprehensive Coverage: It covers the status, breeding techniques, food and health management, and marketing of freshwater ornamental fishes.
• Aquarium Management: It explains aquarium making and decoration for hobbyists. The book also deals in great detail with water quality management and the maintenance of aquariums.
• Indigenous Species: There is a separate chapter on the breeding of indigenous freshwater ornamental fishes.
• Legislation and Trade: Emphasis is given to national and international legislation related to ornamental fish export and import. The book also deals with the packaging and transport of these fishes with a proper explanation to promote proper trade.
• Biological Insights: The author has highlighted the behavior and biology of important fishes and tried to link these aspects with captive management practices.
• Learning Resources: FAQ and suggested readings add value to the book, as they address many curiosities of the readers. The book also contains very attractive photographs.