<p/><br></br><p><b> About the Book </b></p></br></br>A comprehensive guide to caring for the smallest member of the carp family.<p/><br></br><p><b> Book Synopsis </b></p></br></br><p> This book is for the hobbyist who needs a reliable and authoritative reference on how to keep fancy goldfish. Goldfish need a large tank (at least 10 gallons per fish) and one fish can cost as little as $10.00 to as much as $300 and higher for a large, rare variety. While fancy goldfish do not command the exorbitant prices of their cousins, koi carp, keeping them still requires money and an investment of time. </p><p> <i>Mini Encyclopedia of Goldfish</i> covers all aspects of caring for the smallest member of the carp family. There are sixteen varieties of fancy goldfish, each with elaborate colors and physical features. The book provides a profile of each variety and all of the practical information needed to keep a healthy freshwater tank in which goldfish will thrive. </p><p> The book includes: <ul> <li> History and biology of goldfish</li> <li> Types and colors: Egg-shaped, Fancy-finned, Goggle-eyed</li> <li> The 16 varieties of goldfish</li> <li> Starting Out: Selection; Setting up the aquarium</li> <li> Water quality and testing, aquarium maintenance</li> <li> Caring for your goldfish: Feeding, healthcare, common illnesses</li> <li> Breeding: Taking care of goldfish fry, showing goldfish. </li></ul> </p><p> <i>Mini Encyclopedia of Goldfish</i> is ideal for both new and experienced hobbyists. </p><p/><br></br><p><b> About the Author </b></p></br></br><p> Julia Russell-Davies is an experienced goldfish owner and breeder with a particular interest in raising the standard of goldfish keeping and the welfare standards for these popular pets. </p>
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