Betta: Your Happy Healthy Pet (2nd Edition)
Known as the "Siamese Fighting Fish," the beautiful Betta, with vivid colors and long fins (in males), has enchanting elegance and grace. Yet Bettas can fight and bite, so it's best to keep just one in a tank. This guide helps you with everything from preparing for your Betta to maintaining an environment where it will thrive. It covers:
- Setting up an interesting aquarium
- Plants for the Betta tank
- Choosing non-aggressive tankmates
- Maintaining a healthy tank and healthy fish
- Feeding your Betta
- Breeding your Betta
Book details
- Author
- John Tullock
- Imprint
- Howell Book House, an imprint of Turner Publishing Company
- Published
- Formats
- Paperback, Hardcover
- Subjects
- Pets › Fish & Aquariums
- Topics
- betta fish · aquarium setup · fish care · fish tank plants · fish feeding · fish breeding · freshwater fish · pet fish
- ISBN-13
- 9781630260514 (Paperback)9781620455616 (Hardcover)
About the author
JOHN H. TULLOCK is the author of more than a dozen books, including The New American Homestead: Sustainable, Self-Sufficient Living in the Country or in the City, Saltwater Aquarium Models and Freshwater Aquarium Models.
Tullock holds a master’s degree in zoology and taught college-level biology and environmental science. He founded Aquatic Specialists in 1987 and the American Marinelife Dealers Association, and served on the steering committee that created the Marine Aquarium Council.
When he’s not writing, Tullock serves on the board of directors of Conservation Fisheries and the board of advisors of Reef Protection International, and lectured as an invited speaker at the Global Biodiversity Forum in 1997. His work reflects a commitment to sustainable living and biodiversity preservation dating to the 1970s.
John is originally from Eastern Tennessee.
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