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THE POND-THE FRESHWATER PLACE => Catfish => Topic started by: BallAquatics on March 19, 2013, 11:18:16 AM

Title: Good pleco books.....
Post by: BallAquatics on March 19, 2013, 11:18:16 AM
I'm thinking about getting a couple pleco books.  These two come highly recommended.....

(http://ecx.images-amazon.com/images/I/51Bq3z7vOiL._SL500_SL135_.jpg)  http://www.amazon.com/Back-Nature-Guide-L-Catfishes-Loricariidae/dp/9189258118/ref=wl_it_dp_o_pC_S_nC?ie=UTF8&colid=2L8FE4E8J4JW1&coliid=I3W5AFJJCTZ7EE (http://www.amazon.com/Back-Nature-Guide-L-Catfishes-Loricariidae/dp/9189258118/ref=wl_it_dp_o_pC_S_nC?ie=UTF8&colid=2L8FE4E8J4JW1&coliid=I3W5AFJJCTZ7EE)

(http://ecx.images-amazon.com/images/I/51P2W22MM9L._SL500_SL135_.jpg)  http://www.amazon.com/Aqualog-Loricariidae-L-Numbers-2nd-Edition/dp/393602751X/ref=wl_it_dp_o_pC_S_nC?ie=UTF8&colid=2L8FE4E8J4JW1&coliid=I2UEO69DGSLLZN (http://www.amazon.com/Aqualog-Loricariidae-L-Numbers-2nd-Edition/dp/393602751X/ref=wl_it_dp_o_pC_S_nC?ie=UTF8&colid=2L8FE4E8J4JW1&coliid=I2UEO69DGSLLZN)

Any other suggestions for pleco books with good info?

Dennis
Title: Re: Good pleco books.....
Post by: Mugwump on March 19, 2013, 11:43:24 AM
Here's a 'doc' on pleco care...

http://www.petco.com/assets/caresheets/fish/Plecostomus.pdf

and

Baensch - Catfish Atlas 1 by Hans-Georg Evers & Indo Seidel

http://www.barnesandnoble.com/w/baensch-catfish-atlas-volume-1-hans-georg-evers/1007812382
Title: Re: Good pleco books.....
Post by: BallAquatics on March 19, 2013, 11:56:39 AM
Thanks Jon!  That Baensch book looks very interesting.

Dennis
Title: Re: Good pleco books.....
Post by: Mugwump on March 19, 2013, 12:18:49 PM
Quote from: BallAquatics on March 19, 2013, 11:56:39 AM
Thanks Jon!  That Baensch book looks very interesting.

Dennis

I believe there's a vol 2 out now....
Title: Re: Good pleco books.....
Post by: Mugwump on March 19, 2013, 12:58:48 PM
Quote from: Mugwump on March 19, 2013, 12:18:49 PM
Quote from: BallAquatics on March 19, 2013, 11:56:39 AM
Thanks Jon!  That Baensch book looks very interesting.

Dennis

I believe there's a vol 2 out now....

Here it is...

http://www.ebay.com/itm/BAENSCH-CATFISH-ATLAS-VOLUME-2-/260716582367
Title: Re: Good pleco books.....
Post by: BallAquatics on March 19, 2013, 03:10:25 PM
Hmmmm, I wonder if I could get Stephan to translate that for me???   ;D ;D ;D

Dennis