Goldfish - (Your Happy Healthy Pet Guides) 2nd Edition by Gregory Skomal (Hardcover)

Book Synopsis

The authoritative information and advice you need, illustrated throughout with full-color photographs--now revised and redesigned to be even more reader-friendly!

Goldfish are the most widely kept fish in the world. They are the quintessential first pet since goldfish are relatively inexpensive, easy to care for, fairly hardy, and very adaptable. With colorful photos, charts, and tables, this guide gives you information on:

• Choosing your goldfish
• Setting up and maintaining your aquarium
• The outdoor goldfish pond
• Feeding your goldfish
• Keeping your goldfish healthy

From the Back Cover

The authoritative information and advice you need, illustrated throughout with full-color photographs--now revised and redesigned to be even more reader-friendly!

Goldfish are the most widely kept fish in the world. They are the quintessential first pet since goldfish are relatively inexpensive, easy to care for, fairly hardy, and very adaptable. With colorful photos, charts, and tables, this guide gives you information on:

Choosing your goldfish

Setting up and maintaining your aquarium

The outdoor goldfish pond

Feeding your goldfish

Keeping your goldfish healthy

About the Author

Gregory Skomal, PhD, is an experienced aquarist and Marine Fisheries biologist at Martha's Vineyard Fisheries, Division of Marine Fisheries, Massachusetts. He is also an adjunct scientist at the Center for Shark Research in Sarasota, Florida, and has appeared on National Geographic, the Discovery Channel, "Today Show," CNN, "Good Morning America," and "Fox News."