Tropical Fish Handbook

About this eBook

Author

Schott, Guenther-Lothar

Title

Tropical Fish Handbook Tenth Edition, 1953

Credits

Produced by Stephen Hutcheson and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net

Language

English

LoC Class

QL: Science: Zoology

Subject

Tropical fish

Category

Text

eBook-No.

62463

Project Gutenberg

https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/62463

Release Date

June 24, 2020

Copyright

Public domain in the USA.

Contents

1. 1.TROPICAL FISH HANDBOOK — TROPICAL FISH HANDBOOK
2. 2.PREPARING THE BALANCED AQUARIUM
3. 3.PLANTS
4. 4.SCAVENGERS — MOSQUITO FISH: HETERANDRIA FORMOSA (Southern U. S.) — GUPPY: (below) LEBISTES RETICULATUS (Venezuela) — SWORDTAIL: XIPHOPHORUS HELLERI (Mexico) — HELLERI (below) (Gold, Red and Black) — PLATYPOECILIA VARIATUS (above) (Mexico) — MOONS OR PLATY PLATYPOECILIA (Mexico) — SAILFIN : MOLLIENISIA LATIPINNA (Southern U. S., Northern Mexico) — BLACK MOLLIENISIA: (Southern U. S.) — MEDAKA: (above) ORYZIAS LATIPES (China) — ZEBRA : DANIO RERIO (Ceylon) — PEARL DANIO (above): DANIO ALBOLINEATUS (Burma) — GIANT DANIO DANIO MALABARICUS (Malabar Coast) — ROSY BARB : BARBUS CONCHONIUS (India) — BARBUS OLIGOLEPIS (below) (Sumatra) — BLOOD FIN: (above) APHYOCHARAX RUBRIPINNIS (Argentine) — SILVER TETRA: CTENOBRYCON SPILURUS (Br. Guiana) — TETRA FROM RIO (above): HYPHESSOBRYCON FLAMMEUS (Brazil) TETRA FROM BUENOS AIRES: HEMIGRAMMUS CAUDOVITTATUS (Argentina) — PRISTELLA RIDDLEI : (above) (Venezuela and Guiana) — HEAD AND TAIL LIGHT: HEMIGRAMMUS OCELLIFER (Amazon River, S. A.) — FEATHERFIN: HEMIGRAMMUS UNILINEATUS — JEWEL FISH: HEMICHROMIS BIMACULATUS (Africa) — ANGEL FISH: PTEROPHYLLUM SCALARE (Amazon River, S. A.) — BLUE ACARA: AEQUIDENS LATIFRONS (Central America) — MOUTH BREEDER: HAPLOCHROMIS STRIGIGENA (Egypt) — ORANGE CHROMIDE: (below) ETROPLUS MACULATUS (India) — THREE-SPOT GOURAMI: TRICHOGASTER TRICHOPTERUS (India) — BLUE GOURAMI: TRICHOGASTER SUMATRANUS — DWARF GOURAMI: (below) COLISA LALIA (India) — PARADISE: MACROPODUS OPERCULARIS (South China) — BETTAS: SIAMESE FIGHTING FISH (Siam) — PANCHAX FROM MADRAS: PANCHAX PARVUS (India) — RASBORA HETEROMORPHA: (below) (Sumatra) — CATFISH: CORYDORAS PALEATUS (South America) — WHITE CLOUD MOUNTAIN FISH: TANICHTHYS ALBONUBES (China) — WHITE PARADISE: ALBINO PARADISE — BLACK TETRA: GYMNOCORYMBUS TERNETZI (Paraguay) — BLUE MOLLY: MOLLIENISIA SPHENOPS — LIBERTY MOLLY: VAR. SPHENOPS — GOLD FISH: — TURTLES
5. 5.HEALTH
6. 6.FOOD
7. 7.DISEASE
8. 8.ENEMIES
9. 9.AERATION
10. 10.CONTROL OF ACIDITY AND ALKALINITY
11. 11.HELPFUL HINTS
12. 12.INDEX
13. 13.Transcriber’s Notes

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