Aquarium Fish Identifier provides fish lovers and owners with all of the essential information and practical advice needed to choose fish with confidence and create conditions in which they can live and breed successfully. This handy volume identifies each of the major fish groups, including cichlids, catfish, cypriniformes, cyprinodonts, characins, anabantids, as well as miscellaneous freshwater, brackish, and marine dwellers. The book also examines general merits, demerits, habitats, feeding, and breeding requirements of the hundreds of fish in each category.