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The Ultimate Aquarium: A Definitive Guide to Identifying and Keeping Freshwater and Marine Fishes
The Ultimate Aquarium A Definitive Guide to Identifying and Keeping Freshwater and Marine Fishes Author:Mary Bailey, Gina Sandford The rich variety of tropical freshwater and marine fish makes keeping an aquarium a pleasurable and absorbing pastime. For novices and dedicated fishkeepers alike, this book is an invaluable source of information and advice to this very accessible and appealing hobby. With over 700 full-color photographs, and divided into two sections, the fir... more »st section explains in very practical terms the fundamentals of setting up the aquarium, including equipment, food and feeding, water chemistry and quality, maintaining a healthy tank environment, decor, how to select the types of fish, and how to breed them. The second section examines the variety of fish and fish groups, discussing the general advantages, disadvantages, habitats, feeding and breeding requirements of many hundreds of fish in each group. For every lover of marine life, this book offers an in-depth study of the major fish groups, plus all the practical fundamentals of setting up and keeping a healthy tank environment.« less