The new Discus Book

In his book on discus fish, author Bernd Degen writes about his experiences from over 50 years of living with discus fish. You will find detailed information on the following topics: Amazonia - World of the discus fish Catch and care for wild fish Problems with new imports Unique beauties from the Amazonia depicted in stunning images History - Back in Bangkok at one of the most renowned breeders Buy young fish or larger discus. Ratio eye - body size Holes in the head section and damage Emaciated discus fish - what happened. A detailed table of illnesses with recommendations Chafing and rapid breathing Extremely extended fins Sex change Why have a show aquarium and how do I do it right. An exemplary finished show aquarium Aquascaping - What is it. Would you prefer a natural aquarium. Setting up a discus community aquarium The right discus food How can I feed by hand. Successful discus breeding Questions and answers illustrated The discus in the future A discus love story: From finding each other, spawning, hatching the eggs, to caring for the offspring