Dr. Gerald Bassleer (°1954) is a trained fish pathobiologist with 25 years of experience in the trade and treatment of tropical ornamental fish.   He has worked for major wholesalers in Belgium, USA, The netherlands and Germany.  Now he has foudned his own import/export business 'Bassleer Biofish' in Belgium.

Summary

The principal information about diseases in marine aquarium fish is presented in a clear, easy-to-understand manner.   Contents include:' Causes and prevention of diseases in fish', 'recognizing the symptoms of disease-in practice and under the microscope', 'drugs and combination of treatments which even non-specialists can apply', '74 color photographs of diseased fish and their infections'. 

This book is available in English (New Edition 2004), Dutch and French (German Edition available at Dähne Verlag/Germany)