In bleher s discus, volume 2 heiko bleher documents the entire history of discus breeding from its first beginnings to the start of 2011 in finest detail, illustrated with over 4000 photos and with a special foreword by jack wattley chapter 6 features a previously unpublished manuscript by eduard schmidtfocke 191998, to whom the book is dedicated posthumously. Mar 27, 2014 one thought on discus book 01 rossella post author 28 april 2014 at 1. I really enjoyed reading the article on pterophyllum. Everyday low prices and free delivery on eligible orders. Just when you thought it was safe to go back into the discus tank. Discover book depositorys huge selection of heiko bleher books online. This is the first comprehensive book published to date on the subject, and.
Heiko bleher pred nedavnem vydal jiz ctvrte vydani sve rocenky o tercovcich, amazonii a jinych rybach. Bleher discus, volume 2 is much more than a book about discus. Heiko bleher first of all guides the reader through more than 150 years of discovery, documented in the finest detail. Over 900 expeditions, and over 50 years in the making, this 450page plus hardback book details many of the aquatic habitats he has visited along with notes on the expeditions themselves, the biotopes in nature, and best of all, how to recreate them in the home aquarium. Originally blehers discus was envisaged as a singlevolume monograph, but by mid 2005 it was evident that author heiko blehers vast knowledge of discus wouldnt fit into one book. Gobel a looseleaf book titled discus wildcaught and captivebred forms. For those who love nature, for those who are interested in real and fully updated history of amazon river, for the scientist, limnologists, taxologists or ittiologists and teachers, biologists or zoologists, nature photographers. Heiko bleher born october 18, 1944 is a german researcher, author, photographer and. Heiko bleher born october 18, 1944 is a german researcher, author, photographer and filmmaker best known in the scientific community for his contribution to the exploration of fresh and brackish water habitats worldwide and the discovery of many species of fish and aquatic plants, several of which carry his name, discovery location or are named in honor of bleher s family including. Heiko bleher announcing the release of the second volume of the bleher discus for spring 2011. Heiko bleher is one of the foremost fish biologists of our time. And heiko blehers discus book is a case in point, says mary bailey. I then abreuvais me tales of the man walking down the amazon to bare feet. Bleher discus is much more than a book about discusit is a book for everyone.
Volume ii of blehers discus book published practical. Here is the short presentation of heiko bleher s ne. Not at all heiko, i hope it works and keep away amanda from bad luck, and keep her health. Is it going to be published every year nidal rezeq, athens, greece, 22 august. Heiko bleher is frequently invited to judge fishes mostly discus in exhibitions worldwide. I give you here the presentation of this book expected by all enthusiasts of round fish published by aquapress bleher, italy this second part sets the tone. Bleher discus is much more than a book about discus it is a book for everyone.
Does the uaru have the same breeding and feeding behaviour than the discus. Be the first to ask a question about discusbook 01. An unsurpassed and comprehensive study of the genus symphysodon. His research and books are amoung the best in the field. We have new and used copies available, in 1 editions starting at. Volume 2 by heiko bleher, available at book depository with free delivery worldwide.
Review of heiko bleher s book indian ornamental fishes volume 1 by mark smith it is with great enthusiasm that the publication of heiko bleher s book indian ornamental fishes volume 1 is finally out for all to behold. Bleher s discus, volume 1 contains around 3000 photos, paintings, and drawings, plus some 50 maps. For those who love nature, for those who are interested in real and fully updated history of amazon river, for the scientist, limnologists, taxologists or ittiologists and teachers, biologists or zoologists, nature photographers or simply fish lovers. Click and collect from your local waterstones or get free uk delivery on orders over.
Heiko bleher has done a wonderful job in combining coverage of the history of 19th century and onward of austria and other parts of europe and. Heiko has published extensively on discus including a book in 1982 and on other fishes and he has a wealth of experience in exploration. His first documentary film the wimpel piranha was made in 1983, followed by films on freshwater fishes in new guinea, australia, central america and brazil then four films on discus fishes in the 1990s. Jun 03, 2018 blehers discus, volume 2 the entire history of discus breeding illustrated with over 4000 photos and with a special foreword by jack wattley. Fantastic read with amazing photos nagendra saraf posted a photo to your wall. There was a time, back a number of years ago, when it seemed as if there was a discus book ofthemonth club in operation. This new publication from aquapress publishers is a milestone for nature lovers, explorers, amazon lovers, for those who want to know about the newest discus and other amazonian discoveries full with prime photography exclusively by heiko bleher, natasha khardina and aquapress publishers, never published anywhere before.
Heiko bleher announcing the release of the second volume of the. Originally bleher s discus was envisaged as a singlevolume monograph, but by mid 2005 it was evident that author heiko bleher s vast knowledge of discus wouldnt fit into one book. It documents the entire history of discus breeding from its first beginnings to the start of 2011 in finest detail, illustrated with over 4000 photos. Then the discus would bei not unique by feeding the.
The author of this new book is the well known heiko bleher, and with this magnificent work there is a new starting place for all of those who have an interest in wild discus fishes. The natural habitat and water types of discus, the parameters identified in these, the power of the discus in nature, the communities of discus and their enemies with to finish their capture as i predicted you it a little above, this chapter is the greater of tome 1. Bleher s discus volume 1 is an amazing book, exceptionally well taken among both the experts and hobbyists. Vol 1 hardcover january 1, 2006 by heiko bleher author visit amazons heiko bleher page.
Bleher s discus ii by heiko bleher available in 5 languages. Bleher discus, volume 1 is much more than a book about discus. Heiko bleher arrested for fish smuggling microcosm aquarium. Books go search best sellers gift ideas new releases. Here is the short presentation of heiko bleher s new book dedicated to these topics. Bleher s discus, volume 2 the entire history of discus breeding illustrated with over 4000 photos and with a special foreword by jack wattley. If you are into discus, this is one of the best works ever compliled about this.
Bleher discus for spring 2011 i give you here the presentation of this book expected by all enthusiasts of round fish published by aquapress bleher, italy this second part sets the tone. I was able to aquire a copy from a local pet store for thirty dollars. In this volume heiko bleher documents the entire history of discus breeding from its first beginnings to the start of 2011 in finest detail, illustrated with over. I own both heiko bleher discus books at considerable expense and have read both from cover to cover many times. See more ideas about biotope aquarium, lakes in mexico and discus fish. Awards, 1987 book of guinness record for the discovery of the biggest freshwater sawfish found in central australia in 1982. Heiko bleher is one of those who have contributed to the current notoriety of discus.
Bleher is certainly not new to the world of discus books. Over the years, generally alone, heiko penetrated jungles in all south and central american countries. Aquapress heiko bleher owner president september 17, 1965 to present miradolo terme scientific researcher, ichthyologist, botanist, publisher, photographer, writer, author, film producer, lecturer worldwide on aquatic environment and habitats of 180 different countries and facts of. I was just a teenager when i discovered for the first time the magazine aqua geographia and heiko bleher. For those who love nature, for those who are interested in real and fully updated history of amazon river, for the scientist, limnologists, taxologists or ittiologists and teachers, biologists or zoologists. Aquapress heiko bleher owner president september 17, 1965 to present miradolo terme scientific researcher, ichthyologist, botanist, publisher, photographer, writer, author, film producer, lecturer worldwide on aquatic environment and habitats of 180 different countries and facts of global warming and its effects. Owner of aquapress, italy formerly aquarint verlags haus, germany, with yearly publication of a popular magazine called discusbook, with the updates of the amazon region andupdates on the monographs by heiko bleher. Blehers discus by heiko bleher, 9788890290459, available at book depository with free delivery worldwide.
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