The 100,000-copy bestsellernow revised and updated!
Published as Aquariums For Dummies in its first edition, this fun and easy guide has been an invaluable resource for the nearly 12 million U.S. households that keep aquarium fish. And now its even better! The book still delivers all the information hobbyists need in order to select and set up an aquarium, choose fish, and keep them healthy. But its been thoroughly updated throughout and refocused to concentrate solely on freshwater aquariums. It offers expanded guidance on combining different species of fish, cleaning and maintaining a tank, and correcting common tank problems such as algae build-up as well as coverage of the latest aquarium gadgets and an extensive and accessible troubleshooting section.
Mic Hargrove and Maddy Hargrove (St. Marys, GA) have over 30 years of experience in aquarium fish-keeping. Mic is a contributing writer to several fish magazines and an expert on aquarium equipment and water chemistry. Maddy is a contributing writer and columnist for Tropical Fish Hobbyist and Marine Fish Monthly.