Kottelat, M. (1985), Freshwater Fishes of Kampuchea. Hydrobiologica 121: 249-279. (J)

Kottelat, M. and A.J. Whitten (1993), Freshwater Fishes of Western Indonesia and Sulawesi. Gadja Mada University Press, Yogyakarta.

Leggett, R. and J.R. Merrick (1987), Australian Native Fishes for Aquariums. J.R. Merrick publications, Australia. 241 pp.

Lim, K.K.P and P.K.L. Ng (1990), A Guide to the Freshwater Fishes of Singapore. Singapore Science Centre, Singapore. 160 pp.

Mohsin, A.K.M. and M.A. Ambak (1983), Freshwater Fishes of Peninsular Malaya. Penebrit Universiti Pertanian Malaysia, Kuala Lumpur, xvii + 284 pp.

Munro, I.S.R. (1967), The Fishes of New Guinea. Department of Agriculture, Stock and Fish, Port Moresby. 650 pp.

Pandey, A.K. and G.S. Sandhu (1992), Encyclopaedia of Fishes and Fisheries of India. Anmol, New Dehli. 7 volumes.

Page, L.M. and B.M. Burr (1991), A Field Guide to the Freshwater Fishes, North America north of Mexico. Peterson Field Guide Series. Houghton Mifflin Company, Boston, xii + 432 pp. (+ plates).

Pethiyagoda, R. (1991), Freshwater Fishes of Sri Lanka. The Wildlife Heritage Trust, Colombo, xiii + 362 pp.

Roberts, T.R. (1989), The Freshwater Fishes of Western Borneo (Kalimantan Barat, Indonesia). (Memoirs of the California Academy of Sciences, number 14). California Academy of Sciences, San Francisco, xii + 210 pp.

Skelton, P. (1993), Freshwater Fishes of Southern Africa. Southern Book Publishers, Harare, xiii + 388.

Smith, N.J.H. (1981) Man, Fishes, and the Amazon. Columbia University Press, New York. x +180 pp. (Not an ichthyofauna book as such, it deals with the fisheries of the Amazon, but contains a useful checklist of foodfish of the Itacoatiara region, Brazil, plus notes on habitats.)

Suvatti, C. (1981), Fishes of Thailand. Royal Institute, Thailand. 379 pp.

Talwar, P.K. and A.G. Jhingram (1991), Inland Fishes of India and Adjacent Countries. Oxford and IBH Publishing Company, New Delhi. 2 volumes.

FISH ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY Norman, J.R (1975), A History of Fishes, 3rd edition, by P.H. Greenwood. Ernest Benn Limited, London, xxv + 467 pp.

FISH NUTRITION

Hepher, B. (1988), Nutrition of Pond Fishes. Cambridge University Press, xii + 388 pp. (Scientific text containing a vast amount of information on fish metabolism, digestive enzymes, growth, energy pathways, and the various nutritional requirements of fish.)

FISH HEALTH

Andrews, C., Exell, A., and N. Carrington (1988), Manual of Fish Health. Salamander Books Ltd., London. 208 pp.

Burgess, P., Bailey, M., and A. Exell (1998), A-Z of Tropical Fish Diseases and Health Problems. Ringpress Books Ltd., Lydney, UK. 392 pp. (Comprehensive study of avoidance, diagnosis, and treatment of ill health in fish.)

Butcher, R. (1992), Manual of Ornamental Fish. British Small Animal Veterinary Association publication, Gloucestershire, UK. 200 pp. (Aimed primarily at veterinary surgeons.)

Carrington, N. (1990), The Healthy Aquarium. Salamander Books, London. 116 pp.

Untergasser, D. (1989), Handbook of Fish Diseases. TFH Publications, Inc., Neptune City, NJ, USA. 160 pp.

Noga, E.J. (1996), Fish Disease, Diagnosis and Treatment. Mosby-Year Book, Inc., St Louis, USA. ix + 367 pp. (Excellent book, aimed chiefly at vets and advanced fishkeepers.)

FISH BEHAVIOUR Zupanc, G.K.H. (1985), Fish and their Behaviour. Tetra, Germany. 188 pp.

FISH BREEDING

Breder, C.M. and D.E. Rosen (1966), Modes of Reproduction in Fishes. TFH Publications, Neptune City, NJ, USA. xv + 941 pp. (Still regarded as the definitive work on reproductive strategies.) Wickler, W (1966), Breeding Aquarium Fishes. Studio Vista, London.

FISH COLORATION Voss, J. (1980), Color Patterns of African Cichlids. TFH Publications, Neptune City, NJ, USA. 125 pp. (An interesting insight into the variability and function of colour patterns of one group.)

TAXONOMY

Nelson, J.S. (1994). Fishes of the World. John Wiley and Sons, New York. xvii + 600 pp.

Various authors and editors (1985), International Code of Zoological Nomenclature. International Trust for Zoological Nomenclature, in association with the British Museum (Natural History), London. 338 pp. (The rules of nomenclature, probably of interest to the advanced aquarist only.)

FOSSIL FISH

Fricklinger, K.A. (1995). Fossil Atlas- Fishes. Mergus, Germany. 1,088 pp. Maisey, J.G. (1996) Discovering Fossil Fishes. Henry Holt and Company, New York. 223 pp.

ORNAMENTAL FISH INDUSTRY Fernando, A.A and V.P.E. Phang (1994). Freshwater Ornamental Fish Aquaculture in Singapore. Singapore Polytechnic, Singapore. 123 pp.

COLLECTING AND WATCHING FISH Coad, B.W (1995), Fishes - Expedition Field Techniques, 2nd edn. Expedition Advisory Centre, Royal Geographical Society, London. 97 pp. (Provides practical information on equipment, techniques and the planning of a fish collecting trip. Available from: Expedition Advisory Centre, Royal Geographical Society, 1 Kensington Gore, London SW1 2AR.) Lavett Smith, C. (1994), Fish Watching - An Outdoor Guide to Freshwater Fishes. Comell University Press, New York. x + 216 pp. (Describes techniques for watching freshwater fish in the wild, from the shore or boat. Information on North American freshwater fish and their habitats.)

AQUARIUM PLANT BOOKS

Christensen, C. (1999) Back to Nature Guide to Plants. Fohrman, Sweden. 128 pp.

James, B. (1986) A Fishkeeper's Guide to Aquarium Plants. Salamander, London. 117 pp.

Muhlberg, H. (1982) The Complete Guide to Water Plants. EPP Publishing Ltd. 392 pp. (Extremely detailed reference work covering the biology of aquatic plants plus an extensive systematic catalogue of aquatic plant families, genera and species. Out of i print - try library.)

BIOTOPE AND ECOLOGY Coulter, G.W. (1991), Lake Tanganyika and its Life. Oxford University Press, vi + 354 pp. i

Fryer, G. and T.D. lies (1972), The Cichlid Fishes of the Great Lakes of Africa. Oliver & Boyd, London, 641pp. (Still the definitive general study of the East African lakes. Out of print, but available from libraries.) Golding, M. (1989), Amazon, the Flooded Forest. BBC Books, London. 208 pp.