Die größer werdenden Buntbarsche (Cichliden) Südamerikas hatten es in der Aquaristik nicht immer leicht und sind im Fachhandel nicht der Verkaufsschlager.
Der Hauptgrund für die Begeisterung am Diskus ist, neben seiner Farbenpracht und ungewöhnliche Form, die faszinierende Brutpflege: Diskusfische ziehen ihre Hungen über einen Zeitraum von mehreren Wochen im Elternteam auf.
Zur kleinen Familie der Blauaugen zählen zwei der populärsten Aquarienfische der letzten Jahre, Gabelschwanz-Blauauge (Regenbogenfisch) und Gepunktetes Blauauge.
Die Gattung AsteroideaFür viele Menschen sind Seesterne Inbegriff des Lebens im Meer, denn neben Seepferdchen und Muscheln stehen sie beinahe symbolhaft für die marinen Tierarten.
Seeigel als Tiergruppe sind dem Menschen vor allem deshalb so allgemein bekannt, weil man ihnen auch im Flachwasser am Küstenstreifen begegnet, bisweilen sogar außerhalb des Wassers in der Gezeitenzone.
Doktorfische sind Fisch-Persönlichkeiten, die eine Fülle interessanter Verhaltensweisen zeigen, lernfähig sind, wunderschön aussehen und sehr alt werden können.
Hornkorallen gehören zu den besonders beliebten Aquarienpfleglingen, auch wenn sie auf der Wunschliste vieler Aquarianer nicht ganz so weit oben stehen wie die Steinkorallen der Gattung Acropora.
AS FEATURED IN SEASPIRACY An Observer Book of the Year 2017 A Sunday Times must read A New York Times Bestseller Endorsed by His Holiness the Dalai Lama ';Balcombe vividly shows that fish have feelings and deserve consideration and protection like other sentient beings' What's the truth behind the old adage that goldfish have a three-second memory?
Stronghold is Tucker Malarkey s enthralling account of an unlikely visionary, Guido Rahr, and his crusade to protect the world s last bastion of wild salmon.
Successful angling for northern pike requires specialized equipment and techniques, as well as an understanding of this predatory game fish's seasonal movements and changes in behavior.
The inaugural title in an upcoming series of species-specific tying manuals produced in coordination with Fly Tyer magazine, Fly Tyer's Guide to Tying Essential Trout Flies provides the beginning and intermediate fly fisher with everything he or she needs to know in order to successfully tie the most successful, tried and true trout patterns.
Volume IFor the fly fisher seeking to catch more and bigger trout, fishing nymphs--patterns that mimic the larval stage of mayflies--can be a surefire approach.
Volume IIAfter the mayfly family, detailed in Nymphs: The Mayflies, the fly fisher must know the caddisfly, stonefly, and midge populations just as well to catch trout that are keyed in on such insects.
The definitive guide from the renowned fly-fishing masterA handsome new illustrated edition of the classic by Art Flick, the man who gave American fly fishers their first useable, portable text for ';matching the hatch' at streamside.
Chasing the lightning-fast bonefish across the south Pacific, Florida, and the Caribbean is for many anglers a near obsession, and this is the handbook to such fly-fishing adventure.
The Sparidae, commonly known as breams and porgies, is a family of fishes of the order Perciformes, and includes about 115 species of mainly marine coastal fish of high economic value, exploited and farmed for human consumption, as well as for recreational purposes.
The Sparidae, commonly known as breams and porgies, is a family of fishes of the order Perciformes, and includes about 115 species of mainly marine coastal fish of high economic value, exploited and farmed for human consumption, as well as for recreational purposes.
The Atlantic salmon is one of the most prized and exploited species worldwide, being at the centre of a massive sports fishing industry and increasingly as the major farmed species in many countries worldwide.
In the second edition of this fascinating book an international team of experts have been brought together to explore all major areas of fish learning, including: Foraging skills Predator recognition Social organisation and learning Welfare and pain Three new chapters covering fish personality, lateralisation, and fish cognition and fish welfare, have been added to this fully revised and expanded second edition.
In the second edition of this fascinating book an international team of experts have been brought together to explore all major areas of fish learning, including: Foraging skills Predator recognition Social organisation and learning Welfare and pain Three new chapters covering fish personality, lateralisation, and fish cognition and fish welfare, have been added to this fully revised and expanded second edition.
The Atlantic salmon is one of the most prized and exploited species worldwide, being at the centre of a massive sports fishing industry and increasingly as the major farmed species in many countries worldwide.