M. : Detgiz, 1955. — 100 s. — (In aid of amateur pioneers and schoolchildren). This book gives the first information on how to equip a roomy freshwater aquarium and create the conditions necessary for the life of some species of fish, plants and mollusks. These information will help you at first to avoid the most serious mistakes and will introduce you to some of the characteristic features of life in the underwater world. If you are interested in the life of the aquarium, if you are observant, you will face more difficult questions. You will find answers to them in other, more complete books about the aquarium .. by the author. The first steps . by water. Sand and water. Planting of plants . Selection of fish. Feeding and feeding . Care of the aquarium . Green friends . EnemiesAssistant. Finally the fish. Domesticated Fish . Indoor fish. Unsolicited guests . Conclusion