RE: [RML] New TFH book

Mach T. Fukada (fukada at hawaii.edu)
Thu, 24 Dec 1998 07:39:15

This was the TFH softcover book right? There are a bunch of photos that
are misidentified by the captions. i.e. identify fish as one species and
next page same photo new name.

MTF

At 07:32 AM 12/24/98 -1000, you wrote:
>The majority of the photos are by Hans Richter. There are also lots of
>aerial and habitat photos by Allen. I don't want to imply all the
>photos are bad. Rather, I was disappointed that there wasn't more of the
>different fish types. It's only the last couple of pages where there is
>a large grouping of several types, which are all of good quality, it
>just can't be compared to Allen's book !
>
>Nonetheless, it's worth getting for $6 bucks !!
>
>>----------
>>From: Bruce Hansen[SMTP:bhansen at ozemail.com.au]
>>Reply To: rainbowfish at pcug.org.au
>>Sent: Thursday, December 24, 1998 7:11 AM
>>To: rainbowfish at pcug.org.au
>>Subject: Re: [RML] New TFH book
>>
>>Dan
>>
>>Are the photos of the fish by the author? I am not familiar with the book,
>>however the TFH book on Rainbows that was around over there Sept/Oct 97 was
>>a shocker.
>>
>>
>>Regards,
>>Bruce.
>>
>>Bruce Hansen, A.N.G.F.A., Advancing Australian Aquatics.
>>
>>Bruce Hansen, ANGFA, caring for our aquatic ecosystems.
>>
>>Please visit us at http://www.ozemail.com.au/~fisher/angfa.htm
>>
>>
>>-----Original Message-----
>>From: Simon, Dan <dan.simon at attws.com>
>>To: 'RSG mail' <rainbowfish at pcug.org.au>
>>Date: Thursday, 24 December 1998 22:58
>>Subject: [RML] New TFH book
>>
>>
>>>I recently purchased the new Rainbowfish book by Derek Lambert titled
>>>"Rainbowfishes - Keeping and breeding them in captivity"
>>>
>>>This is a good picture book to see natural Rainbowfish habitat. However,
>>>I found the actual pictures of the fish to be mediocre !
>>>
>>>For true Rainbowfish heads, any book on them is worth having, so
>>>technically it's worth picking up simply because its only $5.99 through
>>>Amazon.com.
>>>ISBN # 0-7938-0376-4
>>>
>>>Dan
>>>
>>
>>
>
Mach T. Fukada, Editor
fukada at hawaii.edu
Honolulu Aquarium Society
http://www.geocities.com/Heartland/Meadows/2948/HASF.html