Starting a marine aquarium is an fairly complex undertaking for ambitious aquarium hobbyists. This book's author discusses many aspects of marine aquarium maintenance and presents clear instructions on creating the correct water chemistry and environment in which saltwater animals can flourish. This book is a title in B.E.S. extensive line of Complete Pet Owner's Manuals . Heavily illustrated with color photos and instructive line art, these books present information on housing, feeding, health care, the title animal's traits--and where applicable, on grooming, training, and breeding. Each book is individually written by a trainer, breeder, veterinarian, or other animal specialist. The titles cover virtually all animals that are kept as pets, and include a wide selection of dog and cat breeds, birds, fish, reptiles and amphibians, small mammals, and even some insects and arachnids.
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Information and advice to help you maintain an optimal environment for marine life . . .
Your marine aquarium: correct water chemistry, temperature, and more
Expert advice: all important aspects of saltwater aquarium maintenance explained
Appreciating marine life: populating your tank with fish, shellfish, corals, and more
Step-by-step directions for daily care Informative checklists and sidebars Filled with handsome full-color photos
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Setting up a marine aquarium is a challenging task, but the rewards will justify your efforts.
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- PublisherSourcebooks Trade
- Publication date2007
- ISBN 10 0764136755
- ISBN 13 9780764136757
- BindingPaperback
- Edition number1
- Number of pages96
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