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News and views from the PFK office.
4. FOCUS ON COMMUNITY ODDBALLS
Got a taste for oddballs but not the room to keep big ones? JEREMY GAY details some smaller fish which are interesting and safe for the community.
NEWS AND OPINION
15. News from around the world.
16. GET INTO FISHKEEPING
Considering a catfish? Dr NEALE MONKS looks at a group of fish as diverse in size as they are in diet. So how do you go about choosing the right one?
A HELPING HAND
20. ASK OUR EXPERTS
Tips, advice and the answers to your questions, plus a glossary of fishkeeping terms.
TROPICALS
24. STUFF YOU NEED TO KNOW ABOUT LIVE FOOD
BRUCE A. REID looks at creating nourishment for your fish with your very own worm farm.
38. MADE TO MEASURE
In the first of a new series on suiting to size, PHIL HUNT looks at what to sensibly include in smaller reef set-ups.
44. TOE IN THE WATER
Ever thought of building a pond but not known where to start and what materials to use? ADAM STILLWELL helps you with his step-by-step guide.
48. SUCKING UP FOR FAVOURS
They have blue blood, change colour and texture of their skin and take in food through a hole in their brain, but do cephalopods make good aquarium subjects? DAVID WOLFENDEN presents the facts.
54. GREAT PLANTED TANKS
GEORGE FARMER features Dan Crawford's 'Route to Wilderness' — his favourite UK planted aquascape — in this fourth part of his series.
56. TANGANYIKA MYSTERIES
Goby cichlids are best suited to those f ishkeepers experienced in behaviour management — including biparenting. Yet they represent a challenge worth taking, says MARY BAILEY
60. SWEET SENSATION
ANDREW SMITH unwraps the enigmatic Chocolate gourami to reveal a fish well worth the effort of acclimatising to your tank and breeding.
64. PROBLEM SOLVER
Fishkeeping is a wonderful hobby, but unfortunately most of us will experience a problem at some time or other. PFK'S experts explain, over ten pages, how to identify and overcome the five most common bugbears.
78. ASBOs FOR ALL OF THEM!
Dr NEALE MONKS names and shames the worst fish you could choose for life alongside decent, law-abiding residents.
82. IN PURSUIT OF PERFECTION
GEORGE FARMER introduced his step-by-step planted set-up feature in our May issue. Here's how he finished the project
88. SHRINKING RAINBOWS
HARRO HEIRONIMUS reports on a new source for Boeseman's rainbowfish from where they reach only half the size of the originals.
MARINE
90. MARINES ON YOUR DOORSTEP
PETER STILES goes native to resurrect his marine hobby and delight one of the next generation of fishkeepers.
94. WHAT WAS HOT AT INTERZOO?
JEREMY GAY returns from the world's biggest exhibition for pet supplies to reveal what's new in the world of aquatics.
PONDS
lOO. AT PEACE WITH YOUR POND
NICK FLETCHER offers some handy tips to make life easier and more enjoyable for outdoor fishkeepers.
FISH HEALTH
105. A-Z OF FISH HEALTH
Dr PETER BURGESS on the common — and not so common — health matters that affect fish.
108. MIKE'S KINGDOM
LES HOLLIDAY returns to Chester Zoo to glean some pearls of wisdom from the aquarium team leader.
GOOD GEAR GUIDE
112. WINNING TEAM
Hagen's club pages.
129. NEXT MONTH
What's in store next issue.
130. TAILPIECE