"This Textbook of Aquariculture is a comprehensive guide and deals with the culture and breeding of freshwater ornamental fishes. The present status of ornamental fish farming and new technologies on the breeding and culture of ornamental fishes have also been aptly dealt with. A wide range of aspects such as, construction of aquarium, important ornamental fishes and their breeding, ornamental aquatic plants, preparation of feed and feeding management, water quality management and disease management have been described in detail. It is hoped that this publication presented in an easy-to-read style with a number of photographs and illustrations would be of great use to all students who haave fisheries in their curriculum and also a standard guide for the researchers, entrepreneurs and ornamental fish farmers.Table of ContentsChapter 1: Ornamental Fish Culture: An IntroductionChapter 2: Design and Construction of Ornamental Fish TankChapter 3: Accessories Used for Aquariculture UnitChapter 4: Setting Up of an AquariumChapter 5: Commercially Important Ornamental FishesChapter 6: Breeding of Live-bearersChapter 7: Breeding of Egg-layersChapter 8: Ornamental Aquatic PlantsChapter 9: Feed and Feeding Management in Ornamental Fish CultureChapter 10: Water Quality ManagementChapter 11: Ornamental Fish DiseasesChapter 12: Transportation of Ornamental FishesChapter 13: Economics of Ornamental Fish Culture"