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Authors: Bernice Brewster, Nick Fletcher
ISBN-13: 9781931993531, ISBN-10: 193199353X
Format: Paperback
Publisher: BowTie Inc.
Date Published: July 2004
Edition: (Non-applicable)

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Author Biography: Bernice Brewster

Book Synopsis

Aquamaster books are written by fish keeping experts who have first-hand experience in answering hobbyists questions. The series targets today's generation of fish keepers who want sensible, practical advice.

Table of Contents

The history of goldfish4
The goldfish hobby6
Popular varieties10
Color and scales12
How goldfish swim14
Vital systems16
Sensory systems18
Bowl or aquarium?20
Setting up an aquarium22
Routine maintenance48
Feeding goldfish52
Breeding goldfish56
Health care60
Goldfish varieties65
Common66
Comet68
Shubunkin70
Fantail72
Veil tail74
Ryukin76
Oranda78
Globe-eye & Moor82
Butterfly84
Ranchu & Lionhead86
Pompon88
Hama Nishiki & Pearlscale90
Celestial92
Bubble-eye94
Picture credits96

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