{"product_id":"the-discus-book-tropical-fish-alastair-r-agutter-9781499289831","title":"The Discus Book Tropical Fish Keeping Special Edition: Celebrating 25 years - Natural Aquariums, Healthy Diets and Fish Care","description":"The Discus Book Tropical Fish Keeping Special Edition - Celebrating 25 Years! \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eFor Natural Aquariums, Healthy Diets, Fish Care and more..... \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\"The Discus Book\" first published in 1989, now celebrating 25 years in 2014 with this full colour special edition. With over 110 full colour pictures and just 17 black and white images of early days spanning 25 years as a special edition book. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003eDescription of the Book: \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eThis Book is for all Tropical Fish Hobbyists and enthusiasts. Where you will find inside the book proven methods for the successful keeping of any tropical fish, always healthy and disease free...... \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eThis \"Special Edition\" is for all Tropical Fish Keeping enthusiasts of all ages. With a blaze of fabulous colour plates and pictures, including images and photographs from the breeders first book 25 years ago and now these archive images serving as a time capsule in book form, for every Aquarist to study, reminisce and enjoy! \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eWhere many of the old methods are still always the best! \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eCovering Fish Care for Discus, Cichlids and other Tropical Fish species. Natural Aquariums, Successful Breeding of Cichlids, Community Fish Aquariums, Filtration, Lighting, Suitable Plants, Special Recipes in the book for Preparing High Protein Fish Food to ensure your tropical fish are always healthy and thriving......... \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\"Author: Alastair R Agutter, began keeping and breeding tropical fish cichlids as a hobbyist from the age of 9 years, now with over 46 years experience.\" \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003eCONTENTS OF THE BOOK: \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eCELEBRATING 25 YEARSThe Discus Book celebrating 25 years on since the 1st Edition was written, the advancements and specie strains since those early pioneers of breeding. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eINTRODUCTIONIntroduction to the Book and the concerns expressed even 25 years later after writing this book in hard copy. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eCHAPTER ONEThe Discus and its Natural Environment. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eCHAPTER TWOThe Wild Discus Species from South America. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eCHAPTER THREEThe Importance of the Correct Aquarium. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eCHAPTER FOURLive and Prepared Foods for the Discus Diet. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eCHAPTER FIVEThe Requirements for Discus Fish Filtration. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eCHAPTER SIXThe Genetics and Different Strains of Discus Fish. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eCHAPTER SEVENThe Lighting and Electrical Needs. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eCHAPTER EIGHTCollecting and Purchasing the Correct Fish. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eCHAPTER NINEThe Correct Water and Techniques. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eCHAPTER TENThe Spawning of Symphysodon (the hard work begins). \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eCHAPTER ELEVENA Natural Discus Fish Aquarium with suggested Plant Species and Equipment, for a stunning aquarium. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eCHAPTER TWELVEThe type of other Fish species you can enjoy and have with Discus Fish in a Community Aquarium. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eCHAPTER THIRTEENFish Care and the important points for having healthy Discus Fish and other Tropical fish species by forming a bond and routine. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eCHAPTER FOURTEENIdentifying Symptoms of the Discus Fish diseased and other Tropical Fish species, the remedies and the steps you can take to try and cure. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eCHAPTER FIFTHTEENConcluding points and other related resources and places of interest on the World Wide Web for following your passion and interest.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Alastair R. 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