Buch, Englisch, 288 Seiten, Format (B × H): 152 mm x 229 mm, Gewicht: 1520 g
Buch, Englisch, 288 Seiten, Format (B × H): 152 mm x 229 mm, Gewicht: 1520 g
ISBN: 978-1-03-271120-1
Verlag: Taylor & Francis Ltd
While there are many books on the market that explore the topics of ornamental fish health and care, none provide the amount of helpful information and resources in such a small, affordable package.
Zielgruppe
Adult education, General, Postgraduate, Professional, Professional Reference, and Undergraduate Advanced
Autoren/Hrsg.
Fachgebiete
- Naturwissenschaften Biowissenschaften Meeresbiologie
- Naturwissenschaften Biowissenschaften Biowissenschaften Taxonomie und Systematik
- Geowissenschaften Umweltwissenschaften Biodiversität
- Naturwissenschaften Biowissenschaften Tierkunde / Zoologie Wirbeltiere (Vertebrata) Fische (Ichthyologie)
- Naturwissenschaften Biowissenschaften Tierkunde / Zoologie Tierethologie
- Naturwissenschaften Biowissenschaften Biowissenschaften Biowissenschaften, Biologie: Sachbuch, Naturführer
- Naturwissenschaften Biowissenschaften Biowissenschaften Meeres- und Süßwasserökologie
Weitere Infos & Material
1. Aquarium Fish Families and Species. Common Groups. Popular Freshwater Ornamental Fishes. Popular Tropical Marine Ornamental Fishes. Popular Aquarium Non-Fish Species. Laws and Permits 2. Aquarium Systems and Water Quality. Important System Processes. Tank Essentials. Water Chemistry Reference Ranges. The Nitrogen Cycle in Aquarium and Pond Systems. Water Quality: Chemical Imbalances and Management. Tank and Water Tips. Salt Calculations for Common Volumes of Water 3. Nutrition and Diet. General Nutrient Requirements and Feed Ingredients. Macronutrients. Micronutrients. Additional Considerations. Amount 4. General Reproduction. Sexing Select Species/Groups. General Reproductive Strategies. General Notes on Tropical Fish Early Life Stages. Egg-Binding (Egg Retention/Dystocia) 5. Clinical Case Work Ups: Initial Considerations Examination 6. Ante-Mortem Diagnostics External Wet Mount Biopsies. Bacterial Culture – Non-Sacrificial. Blood Collection Techniques. Diagnostic Evaluation of Samples. Hematology 7. Imaging Radiography and Ultrasonography General Comments. Examples 8. Post-Mortem Evaluation. General Comments on Specimen Quality. Necropsy Supplies. Microbiology Supplies. Wet Mount Evaluation. Necropsy and Microbiology. Normal Fish Anatomy 9. Euthanasia, Anesthesia, and Sedation General Considerations for Euthanasia. Indicators of Death in Fish. Euthanasia Methods. Anesthesia and Sedation. Anesthesia Tips 10. Surgery Common Indications for Surgery. Fish Anesthesia Deliver System. Induction, Maintenance, and Monitoring. Fish Preparation. Surgical Tips 10. Infectious Diseases. General Management Considerations. Preventive Care: Vaccines. Parasitic Diseases of Aquarium Fish. Bacterial Diseases of Aquarium Fish. Viral Diseases of Aquarium Fish. Fungal Diseases of Aquarium Fish. Reportable Diseases. Zoonoses. 12. Common Medical Conditions. Fatty Liver Disease. Neoplasia. Buoyancy Problems (Swim Bladder “Disease”). Superficial Wounds. Signs Associated with Water Quality Problems. Head and Lateral Line Erosion Syndrome (HLLES) of Marine Fish. Ocular Diseases. Nutritional Diseases. Constipation. Behavioral Considerations 13. Health Certificates/Certificate of Veterinary Inspection 14. Drugs and Chemicals: Administration Methods and Formulary. Pre-treatment Considerations. Routes of Drug and Chemical Administration for Ornamental Fish. Drugs and Dosages. 15. Equipment and Supplies Checklist. Husbandry. Medical. Microbiology. Drugs and Other Compounds. Diagnostic Materials. 16. Material Resources. Products and Services. Water Chemistry Test Kits. Fish Drug Distributors. Other Informational Resources. References/Further Reading.