Written by tropical fish experts with over 30 years experience, The Discus includes all the information a new fish keeper needs to begin this exciting hobby: how to select a tank; proper water conditions; nutrition; and breeding your own beautiful fish. Like all the titles in the Owner's Guide series, The Discus is filled with info-packed sidebars and striking color photos. This book helps make keeping Discus a fun and rewarding experience for the hobbyist.
Written by tropical fish experts with over 30 years experience, The Discus includes all the information a new fish keeper needs to begin this exciting hobby: how to select a tank; proper water conditions; nutrition; and breeding your own beautiful fish. Like all the titles in the Owner's Guide series, The Discus is filled with info-packed sidebars and striking color photos. This book helps make keeping Discus a fun and rewarding experience for the hobbyist.
PART ONE: All About Discus.1. The King of the Amazon.2. Discus Basics and Behavior.PART TWO: Setting Up the Discus Aquarium.3. The Aquarium and Its Components.4. Understanding Equipment.5. Aquarium Water.6. Plants, Substrate and Accessories.PART THREE: Caring for Discus.7. Bringing Your Discus Home.8. Feeding Your Discus.9. Keeping Discus Healthy.PART FOUR: Beyond the Basics.10. The Basics of Breeding.11. Resources.