ECAS Members' Library
General Reference
| Title | Author | Location | Request | Purchase |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Enjoy your Aquarium | Sylvan Cohen | |||
| Know your Aquarium | Richard Haas | |||
| Fish Behaviour in the Aquarium and in the Wild (2001) | Stephan Reebs | |||
| The Living Aquarium: Freshwater and Marine (1981) | Peter Hunnam, Annabel Milne & Peter Stebbing | |||
| Encyclopedia of Fish (1975) | Maurice and Robert Burton | |||
| A Practical Guide to Tropical Aquarium Fish (1992) | Richard Crow and Dave Keeley | |||
| Prevention and Care of Tropical Fish Diseases | Sylvan Cohen | |||
| Aquarium Fishes of the World (1976) | John Prescott | |||
| The Natural Aquarium Handbook (1985) | Ines Scheurmann | |||
| Exotic Tropical Fishes (Expanded Edition) (1983) | Herbert Axelrod, Cliff Emmens, Warren Burgess & Neal Pronek | |||
| FISH (habitats,behavior, and natural history) (1990) | Steve Parker | |||
| Tropical Fish: Setting Up and Taking Care of Aquariums Made Easy (1991) | Peter Stadelmann | |||
| An Owner's Guide to a Happy Healthy Pet: Setting Up a Freshwater Aquarium (1997) | Gregory Skomal | |||
| Looking After Aquarium Fish: Keep & Care (1983) | David Alderton | |||
| 300 Questions about the Aquarium | Compass Guides | |||
| Tropical Freshwater Aquarium Fish from A to Z | Compass Guides | |||
| What Fish? A Buyer's Guide to Tropical Fish |
Plants
| Title | Author | Location | Request | Purchase |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Enjoy Planting your Aquarium | William Dewhurstr | |||
| A Fishkeeper's Guide to Aquarium Plants (1984) | Barry James | |||
| Aquarium Plants: A Guide to the Selection. Identification, Care and Propagation of Aquarium Plants (1954) | Herbert Axelrod | |||
| The Aquarium Plant Handbook (2002) | ||||
| Aquarium Plants | Mini Encyclopedia |
Killifish, Tetra, Betta, Gouramis & Livebearers
| Title | Author | Location | Request | Purchase |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Know your Guppies | Albert J. Klee | |||
| Mollies... as Pets: A Guide to the Selection, Care and Breeding of all species of Mollienesia, with special chapters on Diseases, Feeding and Breeding (1956) | Herbert R. Axelrod | |||
| The Guide to Owning Guppies (1996) | Homer Mozart | |||
| Fancy Platies (1967) | Joanne Norton | |||
| Gouramis: A Guide to the Identification, Care and Breeding of the Gouramis (1957) | Sol Kessler |
Catfish
| Title | Author | Location | Request | Purchase |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Catfish (Back to Nature Guide) (1997) | David Sands |
Cichlids
| Title | Author | Location | Request | Purchase |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Discus: A Guide to the Care and Breeding of the Pompadour Fish (1957) | William Vorderwinkler | |||
| All about Discus (1970) | Herbert Axelrod | |||
| Aqualog: African Cichlids II, Tanganyika I, Tropheus | Peter Schupke | |||
| Tanganyika Cichlids in the Natural Habitat (1998) | Ad Konings | |||
| The Cichlids Yearbook (Volume 3) (1993) | Ad Konings, Mary Bailey & Martin Geerts | |||
| The Cichlids Yearbook (Volume 5) (1995) | Ad Konings, Mary Bailey & Martin Geerts | |||
| Malawi Cichlids (Back to Nature Guide) 2nd Edition (2003) | Ad Konings | |||
| Tanganyika Cichlids(Back to Nature Guide) 2nd Edition (2005) | Ad Konings | |||
| African Cichlids of Lakes Malawi and Tanganyika (1988) | Herbert Axelrod and Warren Burgess | |||
| Cichlids and all the other Fishes of Lake Malawi (1990) | Ad Konings | |||
| Discus Breeding for Beginners | Jack Wattley |
Predatory Fish
| Title | Author | Location | Request | Purchase |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Piranhas: A Complete Pet Owner's Manual (1997) | David M. Schleser |
Marine
| Title | Author | Location | Request | Purchase |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Miniature Reef Aquarium in your home (1988) | C. W. Emmens | |||
| Successful Saltwater Aquariums: A Beginner's Guide (1994) | John Tullock | |||
| The Marine Aquarium (1973) | Wolfgang Winkler | |||
| Marine Atlas (1) (1997) | Hans Baensch | |||
| Know how to keep Saltwater Fishes (1966) | William Braker | |||
| Dr. Burgess' Mini-Atlas of Marine Aquarium Fishes (2nd Edition) (1997) | Warren Burgess, Herbert Axelrod and Raymond Hunziker | |||
| The Marine Aquarium in Theory and Practice (2nd Edition) (1985) | Dr. C. W. Emmens | |||
| What Fish? A Buyer's Guide to Marine Fish | ||||
| Marine Reef Aquarium Handbook |
Goldfish and Koi
| Title | Author | Location | Request | Purchase |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Koi and Garden Ponds: A Complete Introduction (2nd Edition) (1987) | Herbert R. Axelrod | |||
| Aquaria: A Treatise on the Food, Breeding and Care of Fancy Goldfish and Paradise Fish (28th Edition) (1895) | Chas Page | |||
| Fishponds and Home Aquaria (1936) | F. Austin Watson | |||
| Learning about Goldfish | ||||
| The Complete Illustrated Guide to Koi for your Pond (1996) | Herbert Axelrod, Eugene Balon, Richard Hoffman, Shmuel Rothbard & Gloria Wohlfarth |
Breeding
| Title | Author | Location | Request | Purchase |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Breeding Egglayers: Information on the Breeding of Cichlids, Barbs, Rasboras and other Egglayers (1955) | William Vorderwinkler | |||
| Breeding Angelfish for the Hobbyist and the Professional | Steven Dow | |||
| Know how to breed Livebearers | Albert Klee |
How To / Do It Yourself
| Title | Author | Location | Request | Purchase |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Your Garden Pond (1992) | K. H. Wieser & Dr. P. V. Loiselle | |||
| Outdoor Water Features (2001) | Alan And Gill Bridgewater | |||
| Landscaping Your Garden Pond (1998) | Dennis Kelsey-Wood |
Other Books of Interest
| Title | Author | Location | Request | Purchase |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jewels of the Rainforest: Poison Frogs of the Family Dendrobatidae (1994) | Jerry G. Walls | |||
| The Whales of Canada: An Equinox Wildlife Handbook (1984) | Erich Hoyt | |||
| Turtles: A Complete Pet Owner's Manual (1979) | Harmut Wilke | |||
| A Step-By-Setp Book About Pet Lizards (1990) | Ray Staszko | |||
| Lizards in the Terrarium (1987) | Harald Jes | |||
| An Owner's Guide to a Happy Healthy Pet: The Iguana (1996) | Karen Rosenthal | |||
| The Ocean World (1985) | Jacques Cousteau | |||
| Eastern Tidepool & Reef: North-Central Atlantic Marine life Guide (1997) | Dr C. Harvey-Clark | |||
| Under Northern Seas (1997) | Linda Pitkin |
Videos
| Title | Location | Request | Purchase |
|---|---|---|---|
| How to Build a Pond: Basic Techniques of Pond Building (30 min. VHS) | |||
| Nicaragua: Cichlids from the Crater (DVD) by Willem Heijns (2005) | |||
| MacGillivray Freeman's Coral Reef Adventure | |||
| IMAX Presents: Ocean Oasis - Two Worlds, One Paradise (2001) | |||
| MacGillivray Freeman's Dolphins | |||
| Voyage to Kure (2003) |
E-Articles
| Title | Author | View Article | Publishing Website |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dominick's Fish: The Things We Leave Behind | R.M. Vaughan | View Article (pdf) | The Walrus Magazine |
The Journal of the American Cichlid Association: Buntbarsche Bulletin
| Issue | Location | Request | Issue | Location | Request | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #160 Feb 1994 | #161 Apr 1994 | |||||
| #162 Jun 1994 | #163 Aug 1994 | |||||
| #164 Oct 1994 | #165 Dec 1994 | |||||
| #167 Apr 1995 | #168 Jun 1995 | |||||
| #169 Aug 1995 | #170 Oct 1995 | |||||
| #171 Dec 1995 | #172 Feb 1996 | |||||
| #176 Oct 1996 | #177 Dec 1996 |
Tropical Fish Hobbyist
| Issue | Location | Request | Issue | Location | Request | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vol. XXXVIII No. 1 (#403) Sep 1989 | Vol. XL No. 8 (#434) Apr 1992 | |||||
| Vol. XLI No. 3 (#441) Nov 1992 | Vol. XLI No. 6 (#444) Feb 1993 | |||||
| Vol. XLI No. 7 (#445) Mar 1993 | Vol. XLI No. 11 (#449) Jul 1993 | |||||
| Vol. XLII No. 5 (#455) Jan 1994 | Vol. XLII No. 6 (#456) Feb 1994 | |||||
| Vol. XLII No. 7 (#457) Mar 1994 | Vol. XLII No. 8 (#458) Apr 1994 | |||||
| Vol. XLII No. 11 (#461) Jul 1994 | Vol. XLIII No. 2 (#464) Oct 1994 | |||||
| Vol. XLIII No. 3 (#465) Nov 1994 | Vol. XLIII No. 11 (#473) Jul 1995 | |||||
| Vol. XLIV No. 2 (#476) Oct 1995 | Vol. XLIV No. 4 (#478) Dec 1995 | |||||
| Vol. XLV No. 4 (#490) Dec 1996 | Vol. XLVI No. 6 (#504) Feb 1998 | |||||
| Vol. XLVI No. 7 (#505) Mar 1998 | Vol. XLVI No. 9 (#507) May 1998 | |||||
| Vol. XLVII No. 9 (#519) May 1999 | Vol. XLVIII No. 12 (#522) Aug 1999 | |||||
| Vol. XLVIII No. 2 (#524) Oct 1999 | Vol. XLVIII No. 4/5 (#526) Dec 1999/Jan 2000 | |||||
| Vol. XLVIII No. 6 (#527) Feb 2000 | Vol. XLVIII No. 7 (#528) Mar 2000 | |||||
| Vol. XLVIII No. 8 (#529) Apr 2000 | Vol. XLIX No. 2 (#535) Oct 2000 | |||||
| Vol. L No. 11 (#556) Jul 2002 | Vol. LI No. 3 (#560) Nov 2002 | |||||
| Vol. LI No. 4 (#561) Dec 2002 | Vol. LI No. 6 (#563) Feb 2003 | |||||
| Vol. LI No. 12 (#569) Aug 2003 | Vol. LII No. 12 (#581) Aug 2004 | |||||
| Vol. LIII No. 1 (#582) Sep 2004 | Vol. LIII No. 2 (#583) Oct 2004 | |||||
| Vol. LIII No. 3 (#584) Nov 2004 | Vol. LIII No. 4 (#585) Dec 2004 | |||||
| Vol. LIII No. 5 (#586) Jan 2005 | Vol. LIII No. 7 (#588) Mar 2005 | |||||
| Vol. LIII No. 8 (#589) Apr 2005 | Vol. LIII No. 11 (#592) Jul 2005 | |||||
| Vol. LIV No. 4 (#597) Dec 2005 | Vol. LIV No. 5 (#598) Jan 2006 | |||||
| Vol. LIV No. 7 (#600) Mar 2006 | Vol. LIV No. 8 (#601) Apr 2006 | |||||
| Vol. LIV No. 9 (#602) May 2006 |
Aquarium Fish
| Issue | Location | Request | Issue | Location | Request | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vol. 1 No. 5 May/Jun 1989 | Vol. 1 No. 6 Jul/Aug 1989 | |||||
| Vol. 2 No. 2 Nov/Dec 1989 | Vol. 2 No. 3 Jan/Feb 1990 (2 copies) | |||||
| Vol. 2 No. 4 Mar/Apr 1990 | Vol. 2 No. 5 May/Jun 1990 (2 copies) | |||||
| Vol. 2 No. 6 Jul/Aug 1990 | Vol. 3 No. 3 Dec 1990 | |||||
| Vol. 3 No. 4 Jan 1991 | Vol. 4 No. 3 Dec 1991 | |||||
| Vol. 4 No. 4 Jan 1992 | Vol. 4 No. 5 Feb 1992 | |||||
| Vol. 4 No. 6 Mar 1992 | Vol. 4 No. 7 Apr 1992 | |||||
| Vol. 4 No. 8 May 1992 | Vol. 4 No. 10 Jul 1992 | |||||
| Vol. 4 No. 11 Aug 1992 | Vol. 8 No. 9 Sep 1996 | |||||
| Vol. 8 No. 10 Oct 1996 |
Fresh Water and Marine Aquarium
| Issue | Location | Request | Issue | Location | Request | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vol. 8 No. 8 Aug 1985 | Vol. 8 No. 9 Sep 1985 | |||||
| Vol. 8 No. 10 Oct 1985 | Vol. 8 No. 11 Nov 1985 | |||||
| Vol. 8 No. 12 Dec 1985 | Vol. 9 No. 2 Feb 1986 | |||||
| Vol. 9 No. 3 Mar 1986 | Vol. 10 No. 7 Jul 1987 | |||||
| Vol. 10 No. 9 Sep 1987 | Vol. 11 No. 4 Apr 1988 | |||||
| Vol. 11 No. 5 May 1988 | Vol. 11 No. 9 Sep 1988 | |||||
| Vol. 11 No. 10 Oct 1988 | Vol. 11 No. 11 Nov 1988 | |||||
| Vol. 11 No. 12 Dec 1988 | Vol. 12 No. 1 Jan 1989 | |||||
| Vol. 12 No. 2 Feb 1989 | Vol. 12 No. 3 Mar 1989 | |||||
| Vol. 12 No. 4 Apr 1989 | Vol. 12 No. 5 May 1989 | |||||
| Vol. 12 No. 6 Jun 1989 | Vol. 12 No. 7 Jul 1989 | |||||
| Vol. 12 No. 8 Aug 1989 | Vol. 12 No. 9 Sep 1989 | |||||
| Vol. 12 No. 10 Oct 1989 | Vol. 12 No. 11 Nov 1989 | |||||
| Vol. 12 No. 12 Dec 1989 (2 copies) | Vol. 13 No. 1 Jan 1990 | |||||
| Vol. 13 No. 2 Feb 1990 | Vol. 13 No. 3 Mar 1990 | |||||
| Vol. 13 No. 4 Apr 1990 | Vol. 13 No. 5 May 1990 | |||||
| Vol. 13 No. 6 Jun 1990 | Vol. 13 No. 7 Jul 1990 | |||||
| Vol. 13 No. 8 Aug 1990 | Vol. 13 No. 9 Sep 1990 | |||||
| Vol. 13 No. 10 Oct 1990 | Vol. 13 No. 12 Dec 1990 | |||||
| Vol. 14 No. 1 Jan 1991 | Vol. 14 No. 3 Mar 1991 (2 copies) | |||||
| Vol. 14 No. 6 Jun 1991 (2 copies) | Vol. 14 No. 9 Sep 1991 | |||||
| Vol. 14 No. 10 Oct 1991 (2 copies) | Vol. 14 No. 11 Nov 1991 | |||||
| Vol. 15 No. 1 Jan 1992 | Vol. 15 No. 4 Apr 1992 | |||||
| Vol. 15 No. 10 Oct 1992 | Vol. 16 No. 8 Aug 1993 (2 copies) | |||||
| Vol. 23 No. 8 Aug 2000 | Vol. 25 No. 5 Feg 2002 |
Assorted Magazines
| Title | Issue | Location | Request |
|---|---|---|---|
| Marine Fish Monthly | Vol. 4 No. 10 November 1989 | ||
| Marine Fish Monthly | Vol. 4 No. 11 December 1989 | ||
| Marine Fish Monthly | Vol. 4 No. 12 January 1990 | ||
| Practical Fish Keeping | February 1992 | ||
| Practical Fish Keeping | October 1993 | ||
| Aquarium and Terrarium Hobbyist (Dutch edition) | Vol. 1 No. 3 November 1994 | ||
| Aquarium USA: Your Guide to Fishkeeping | 1996 | ||
| Aquarist and Pondkeeper | Vol. 56 No. 9 December 1991 | ||
| Canadian Geographic | Vol. 113 No. 4 July/August 1993 | ||
| Equinox | No. 93 June/July 1997 | ||
| Discover the World of Science | Vol. 16 No. 6 June 1995 | ||
| Marine Fish Magazine | April 1989 | ||
| Marine Fish Magazine | April 1990 | ||
| Marine Fish Magazine | October 1990 | ||
| Marine Fish Magazine | January 1991 | ||
| Marine Fish Magazine | January 1992 | ||
| Marine Fish Magazine | April 1996 | ||
| Marine Fish Magazine | February 1999 | ||
| Nishiki Goi | No. 118 | ||
| Nichirin | No. 438 June 2004 |


