Aquarium Fish - A Colorful Illustrated Guide to Over 500 Species of Aquarium Fish in the World

Author: Miles
Publisher:
Publish Date: 2005-10-01
Features: The "Nature Treasury Guide Series" offers detailed and accurate content, vividly showcasing the wonders of natural ecosystems. Each volume features lifelike color photographs and concise yet rich descriptions, beautifully packaged for easy use. It's like an all-encompassing natural museum, serving as an ideal reading material for readers to learn about various animals, plants, minerals, as well as astronomical and geographical knowledge. With authoritative content, clear photographs, and a systematic presentation, this book has become a world-renowned aquarium fish guide. It includes over 500 species of aquarium fish from around the world, accompanied by more than 700 color photographs, meticulously compiled by the author to help readers and fish enthusiasts easily identify different types of ornamental fish.
Each fish entry is written with precision and conciseness, accompanied by color photographs that highlight its key characteristics and distinguishing features. The color distribution maps aim to introduce the natural distribution range of each fish, while also providing information on its size, diet, and temperament.
This book introduces beginners and enthusiasts to the classification of ornamental fish, the effects of different aquatic environments on fish shape, patterns, and coloration, and offers practical advice on selecting fish and managing aquariums. The glossary of terms is brief and clear, aiding readers in understanding the specialized vocabulary used in the book.