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396    GENERAL INDEX


         goldfish bowls 313      incubation, eggs 61     L                        marine fish cont.
         gonopodium 60, 61, 69, 156   inflation, porcupinefish 251                  feeding 204, 218–219
         goodeids 158–159        infusoria 67–68, 327, 328   L-numbering system 21   illness 224–228
         gouramis 108–113        injuries 54, 58, 228    labyrinth organs 104, 110   introducing to tank 216
            diseases 57          internal filters 34, 35, 42, 306   lampreys 21   marine fungus 228
            fin-nipping 83       intestinal worms 227    Lamprologus cichlids 61   marine tanks 202–204
            fins 17              intestines 18           lancefish, as food 219     decor 212–213
            fry 68               invertebrates 215, 286   landscaping ponds 310     filters 210–211, 214
            “kissing” behavior 113   breeding 231        larvae                     heating 210
            labyrinth organ 104     feeding 218             corals 289              lighting 206–207
         grammas 273–274            health problems 225     feeding fish 49, 218, 233   maturation process 216
         granules, feeding fish 49   live rock 213, 295, 297   see also fry         preparation 214–216
         gravel mesh 208, 209       marine tanks 203, 204   lateral line 19, 103, 151   salt mixes 214, 215
         gravel substrate 38–39, 209  reef tanks 206–207   Latin names 21           siting 208–209
            cleaning 50, 51      ion-exchange columns 27, 46   lava, rockwork 40    stocking 204, 216
            undergravel filters 34, 35, 38, 39   iridescence 19, 333   LCD thermometers 42   stocking density 202, 216
         gravid spot, livebearers 167   iridiocytes 333  leatherjackets 248–249     substrate 209
         groupers 271–272        iridovirus 57           leeches 324              marine velvet disease 227
         growlights 207          iron, fertilizers 37    legal restrictions, pond fish 358   marine white spot 227
         grunts 271–272          isolation tanks 54, 55, 224, 225   leptospirosis 308   markings
         guanine 19                                      life spans 28, 100, 354    asymmetrical 76
         guppies 165–167         J                       lighting                   camouflage 255
            breeding 28, 61                                 tanks 32–33, 203, 206–207, 312  koi 345, 354
            exhibiting 28        Japan 23                   ponds 310             mating 60, 61, 64
            fin-nipping 83          goldfish 334         limestone 39, 40, 46     maturation process, marine tanks 216
            life span 28            koi 347, 354, 357    limias 156               mechanical filters 34, 211
                                 jawfish 209, 231, 232   liners, ponds 302, 304–305   media, filters 35, 211, 306, 307
         H                       jawless fish 20         lionfish 204, 225, 264–265  medications 55, 225, 323
                                                                                  metal-halide lighting 207
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                                                         livebearers 60–61, 66–67, 156–169
         habitat, and diversity 14–15   evolution 20        breeding 28           meters, testing water 46, 52
         hagfish, evolution 21      koi 350                 gravid spot 167       methylene blue 55, 69
         handling fish 225          mouth-brooders 107      marine fish 232       midwater feeders, mouths 17
         hand-stripping, breeding pond fish 326   rasboras 80   live foods 48, 49, 219   mimicry 275
         haplochromid cichlids 61   vegetarian fish 95   live rock 212, 213, 214, 295, 297  minerals, feeding fish 48, 218, 224, 316
         hard water 39, 46, 215   jellyfish 16           liver 18                 minnows 312
         hatchetfish 17, 89      jolting 63, 155         loaches 180–181          mobile feeders 218
         hawkfish 230, 278       juvenile fish 26, 224      burrowing 181         mollies 58, 61, 168–169
         head and lateral line erosion disease              eyes 181              mollusks 206, 231, 294–295
            227                  K                          spines 180            mormyrids 19, 186
         head shapes 107                                    suction cups 18       mosquito larvae 49
         health                  kidneys 18              lobsters 290–291         motion detectors 151
            freshwater fish 53–58   killifish 170–175    locomotion 16–17         mouth-brooders 109
            marine fish 224–228     annual killifish 40–41, 171, 172  London Zoo 22   cichlids 147, 148
            pond fish 321–324       breeding 62, 66, 172, 174  loricariid catfish 128–131  freshwater fish 61–62, 63, 67
         hearing, tetras 99         color morphs 171        breeding 62             head shape 107
         heater guards 210, 233   “kissing” behavior, gouramis 113   eye-lobes 129   marine fish 231, 232
         heaters, ponds 320, 353   koi 74, 344–357          L-numbers 21, 116     mouth fungus 57
         heating tanks 33, 41–42, 210  breeding 326–329, 357   mouthparts 131     mouthparts
         herbicides 323             diseases 324         lotuses 379                beak wrestling 159
         herbivorous fish 18, 218, 219   feeding 316, 317, 350   lungfish 20, 186, 187   loricariid catfish 131
         hiding places 281          growth and size 354   “lungs” 19                shapes 17
         history of fishkeeping 22–23   hand-stripping 326   lymphocystis 57, 324   mucus, excessive production 228
         hole-in-the-head disease 58   hardiness 353                              mudskippers 188, 189
         hospital tanks 55, 225     history of fishkeeping 22, 347  M             mulm 39, 40
         human activity, and fish habitats 14   life span 354                     mussels 218
         hunting see predators      markings 345, 354    macroalgae 213           mutations, genetics 70
         hybrids 64, 69, 168, 176   showing 329          magnesium, in marine tanks 215
         hydrometers 46, 215        sunburn 323, 353     Malawi bloat 57          N
         hypoxia 58                 varieties 345        mandarinfish 275–276
                                 koi herpes virus (KHV) 323   mangrove swamps 14, 189   nacreous goldfish 333
         I                       koi ponds               mangrove tanks 43, 188   names, scientific 21
                                    depth 353
                                                         mantis shrimp 224
                                                                                  naturalistic ponds 300, 301
         ice, in ponds 301, 320, 353   designing 300, 301, 306   marble, rockwork 40   natural selection 14
         ich 54                     indoor ponds 314     marginal plants, ponds 308, 309, 364–369   nauplii 68, 204
         illness                    landscaping 310      marine fish 200–297      Neon Tetra disease 58
            freshwater fish 53–58   plants 308              breeding 229–233      nervous fish, choosing fish 44
            marine fish 224–228     screening 353           choosing 204, 224     new tank syndrome 52, 222
            pond fish 321–324    krill 219                  diversity 14–15       night blooming, corals 289



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