Tropical Fish Guide

Are you new to tropical fish? If you're starting your own fish tank or you just want to learn more about these astonishing creatures, a tropical fish guide is a great way to learn more. Here are a few ideas on what to look for in a good tropical fish guide.

A flowerhorn (cichlid hybrid) from The 6th Image via Wikipedia
A flowerhorn (cichlid hybrid)

One of the best places to look for a tropical fish guide is online. While there are a few websites out there with inaccurate information, you can also find a diversity of qualified sites, magazines, and articles that will help you do everything from identify fish to learn more about signs of disease.


A perfect tropical fish guide is one that will provide you with clear, precise pictures and elaborate specifications regarding the temperature, species and surviving requirements of tropical fish.



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You can also check out a diversity of fish guide books from your library. These contain more than just ways to identify fish. You will also learn how to execute basic care such as fish tank cleaning, feeding techniques, fish quarantine and much more. Better yet, many provide you with an insider's view of what it is like to work with certain species of freshwater and seawater fish.


If you are looking for the best products, there are a diversity of respected magazines that provide you with reviews on different tanks, filters, fish food, heaters, fish medicine and much more. This fish guide may also contain articles about different fish and the every day practice of caring for them.

What is the best tropical fish guide? Believe it or not, a quality fish shop is a great place to get advice on a diversity of different topics. As a general rule, the employees there should already be rather educated about the different fish they have as well as many others you may be considering to buy.

They can answer your questions regarding whether or not it's wise to combine certain fish species together. They can also provide useful info about which product is best for treating a certain disease. A good fish shop employee should warn you from unwise purchases as well as encourage good ones. For them, the well being of the fish is more crucial than any sale they could make.

Irrespective of the type of tropical fish guide you try, you will be doing your part to learn more about the small world you've created. The more you know, the easier it will be to shape the delicate environment within your fish tank, keeping your fish healthy and pleased for years to come. Learn more about tropical fish guides and browse through my blog to learn more.

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