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BSAVA Manual of Ornamental Fish

The second edition of the BSAVA Manual of Ornamental Fish makes is a welcome addition to the BSAVA range as the number of clients keeping freshwater and marine aquaria increases. It is an area where particular expertise is valued and of great importance not only to clients who keep fish as a hobby, but also to aquatic traders and those involved in public aquaria.

Completely revised and expanded edition
Husbandry and filter systems
Diseases by system and cause
Practical approach to diagnosis and treatment
Anaesthetic systems and surgery

Contents
The aquatic environment; Ornamental fish trade; Ornamental fish farming; Aquatic traders; Pond fish keeping; Freshwater aquaria; Marine aquaria; Public aquaria; General approach; Examining the environment; Restraint, anaesthesia and euthanasia; Clinical examination; Laboratory techniques; Diagnostic imaging and endoscopy; Skin disease; Internal disorders. Respiratory disease; Ocular disorders; Behavioural changes; Sudden death; Parasitic diseases; Bacterial diseases; Fungal diseases and harmful algae; Viral diseases; Environmental disorders; Toxins; Neoplasia and developmental anomalies; Nutritional disorders; Reproductive and genetic disorders; Therapeutics; Surgery; Aquatic invertebrates; UK legislation; US legislation; Health and safety; Appendices; Index

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Contributors
Gavin Barker, UK; Edward Branson, UK; Bernice Brewster, UK; David Bucke, UK; Ray Butcher, UK; Todd Cecil, USA; Sara Childs, USA; Keith Davenport, UK; Stephen Feist, UK; Ruth Francis-Floyd, USA; Colin Grist, USA; Craig Harms, USA; John Harshbarger, USA; Andrew Holliman, UK; Gregory Lewbart, USA; Jane Lloyd, UK; Matt Longshaw, UK; Dick Mills, UK; David Pool, UK; Frank Prince-Iles, UK; Lindsay Ross, UK; Peter Scott, UK; Peter Southgate, UK; Mark Stetter, USA; Ian Walker, USA; Chris Walster, UK; Brent Whitaker, USA; William Wildgoose, UK; Roy Yanong, USA.

Published 2001
312 pages
ISBN 978 0 905214 57 3

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