Description

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The tropical discus - fascinating, beautiful and high-maintenance. Looking after your discus is challenging and rewarding, and takes time, money and love. Now in a revised and fully updated second edition, DISCUS WORLD is the complete manual for the tropical discus keeper. Written in clear, easy-to-understand language, DISCUS WORLD is the indispensable reference guide to caring for these fascinating fish. Whether you are just beginning, a breeder, or a seasoned discus keeper, a wealth of discus information is between these covers. In this book: - Buying discus- Tips for keeping discus- Breeding discus- Feeding discus- Sexing discus- Bringing out the best in wild and cultivated varieties- Creating the perfect aquarium set-up- Keeping your discus healthy and doing the right thing when it all goes wrong- Moving house with discus- Acclimatising discus- Keeping your discus healthy when you're on holiday- Setting up a discus business- Real readers' questions... answered.

About the Author

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Chris Ingham has been keeping many types of tropical fish, especially discus, for over four -decades. Chris's company Plymouth Discus has won several awards, including -Practical Fish Keeping -magazine Best Discus Retailer six times. He has written -regular -columns on discus keeping for Tropical Fish and Tropical World magazines and, when time allows, for -Practical Fish Keeping. Chris -often speaks at clubs in his home region and -attends shows around the world.