Practical Fishkeeping October 2024

HARD WATER? HARD LUCK? HARDLY...

There are plenty more fish in the sea - or should we say hard water conditions? - than you may have realised, and Tom Ackrill is taking us beyond the common options.

What's inside the October issue of Practical Fishkeeping Magazine?

•    UNTAMED WATERS: What happens when invasive fishes take over? Gabor Horvath talks about his unexpected encounters with random species all over the world.
•    A TALE OF TWO RARE CICHLIDS: More insight into two rarely seen cichlids, Coptodon rheophile and Sarotherdon caudimarginatus from Guinea. 
•    BROKEN OR BEAUTIFUL? Love them or hate them, Ruth McDonald explores why hybrid fish are such a complex issue. 
•    WHAT LIES BENEATH: Chris Sargeant takes a closer look at just a few of the different species that can be found living under the surface. 
•    READERS POLL 2024: It’s your last chance to vote in our 2024 Readers’ Poll!