Loaches: Natural History and Aquarium Care
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What are loaches? When you hear the word "loach", you may automatically think of that perennial freshwater favourite, the clown. But this fish is not the only loach available. Spread across five families of fishes, loaches come in all shapes, sizes, and temperaments, and their common names are testament to their variety: dwarfs, tigers, yoyos, skunks, moosefaces, zippers, and kuhlis, to name a few. For the first time, the mystery and wonder of loaches is presented to hobbyists in this comprehensive guide. From explaining multiple setups that different loaches will thrive in to husbandry techniques, from feeding recommendations to disease overview, this book will answer all of your loach questions. Also included are chapters devoted to identifying specific species, some of which have been discovered only recently. From the popular clown loach to the oddball horseface, over 60 species are reviewed. If you have ever been curious and wanted to know more about these exciting fishes, or are...Похожие книги
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