The Aquarium Fish Medicine Handbook 1st Edition

Your Comprehensive Handbook for Fish Health

This book is a complete how-to guide for keeping fish under human care healthy and thriving. Whether you're new to fish medicine and husbandry or an expert, this thorough yet concise handbook provides valuable information on dozens of topics, all arranged in a logical order for quick and efficient access.

Key Features

• Comprehensive Coverage: It's filled with valuable and applicable information on a wide range of topics, including how to manage aquatic life support systems, history taking, natural history, anatomy, physiology, diagnostic techniques, anesthesia, analgesia, and surgery.
• Pathogen Information: Virtually all of the most important ornamental fish pathogens, including viruses, bacteria, fungi, and parasites, are described and richly illustrated.
• Fish Welfare: The book includes dedicated sections on fish welfare and conservation, addressing important aspects of modern aquatic animal care.
• Concise and Affordable: While there are many books on the market that explore the topics of ornamental fish health and care, this one provides a great amount of helpful information and resources in a small, affordable package.
• Broad Audience: Practicing veterinarians, veterinary technicians, professional aquarists, fish researchers, and tropical fish hobbyists will find this handbook to be an invaluable resource.