Creating a Natural Aquarium

Creating a Natural Aquarium

Creating a Natural Aquarium (Interpet Handbooks)

The temptation of a natural aquarium is that it can be both spectacular in its natural beauty along with it’s natural enviroment too.

The subject touched upon in the book “Creating a Natural Aquarium,” include:

  • The ideal backdrop for your aquarium.
  • The plants and accessories needed to create a perfect natural aquarium.
  • The choices available for aquarium hobbyists.

This book explores a massive range of natural aquarium choices, and with its excellent full-color photography along with illistrations and drawings, this can really make setting up and maintaining a beautiful natural and successful aquarium easy, even for beginners. Buy it now, while stocks last.

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Sharks and Rays of the Pacific Coast Book

Sharks and Rays of the Pacific Coast

Sharks and Rays of the Pacific Coast (Monterey Bay Aquarium Natural History Series)Discover the true story about sharks in this excellent marine book “Sharks and Rays of the Pacific Coast.”

Sharks have long been misunderstood and feared. For decades we’ve sought to know more about these mysterious fishes, yet they remain little known and misunderstood.

Slowly, as we probe their remote world, were learning more about these elusive fishes, how they live and why they behave the way they do. As technology lets us spend more time observing sharks in the wild and in aquariums, long-held misconceptions are being dispelled.

In these beautifully illustrated pages, you’ll come to know the sharks and rays of the Pacific coast, and discover that its sharks, not us, who have the most to fear.

Monterey Bay Aquariums Natural History Series brings you closer to the living marine and coastal communities of the nations largest marine sanctuary, where youll come face to face with some of the more interesting residents. Produced by the Monterey Bay Aquarium Press, these books will stimulate your curiosity and understanding of the natural world.

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Saltwater Aquarium Book Price: $ 15.98

Encyclopedia of Aquarium Plants

Encyclopedia of Aquarium Plants

Encyclopedia of Aquarium PlantsThe author of The Encyclopedia of Aquarium Plants, Peter Hiscock, began by learning his trade specializing in Aquarium plant life at Sparsholt College in Hampshire, one of Great Britian’s leading schools for aquatics, so it will come as no surprise that this book is very well written and illistrated.

The Encyclopedia of Aquarium Plants will provide a blessing to every aquarium hobbyist who has had to settle for superficial plant descriptions in those other more common general fish-keeping books.

It presents a detailed A-to-Z directory covering hundreds of aquarium plants with vibrant and vivid color photographs and succinct profiles of each plant.

Information included in The Encyclopedia of Aquarium Plants Book:

  • All aquarium plant common names.
  • Botanical designation of the plant.
  • The growth cycles of Aquarium plants.

In addition the encyclopedia of aquarium plants book has excellent sections that provide details on how to grow and propagate aquatic plants, along with how to protect them from parasites and other common problems.

This handsome book features around 450 colour photographs and illustrations.

If you into your Aquarium plants, this encyclopedia is

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The Complete Idiot’s Guide to Saltwater Aquariums

The Complete Idiot’s Guide to Saltwater Aquariums

The Complete Idiot's Guide to Saltwater Aquariums
The Complete Idiot’s Guide to Saltwater Aquariums includes info about:

Almost 1000 pictures and descriptions of marine fish, corals, plants, and invertebrates.

Info about filters, sumps, re­fugiums, calcium reactors, sterilizers, ozonizers, plumbing, lighting, and water quality.

Comes with an easy-to-use cross referenced CD-ROM. Presented in simple to understand aquarium care methods. Highlights the best species to consider, compatibility guidelines. General care recommendations and what to do if things go wrong in your aquarium.

The Complete Idiot’s Guide to Saltwater Aquariums answers questions for both the novice and the intermediate saltwater aquarium enthusiasts alike.

Features in this book include:

• A CD-ROM with nearly 1000 beautiful color photos of marine fishes, all accompanied by clear and easy-to-understand text format.

• Features tips on how to acclimatize and avoid harming the fish and advice on treating disease and problem-solving information.

The Complete Idiot’s Guide to Saltwater Aquariums is an excellent guidebook for those looking to moving up from freshwater into saltwater aquarium keeping. Don’t miss out.

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Reef Life: Natural History and Behaviors of Marine Fishes and Invertebrates

Reef Life: Natural History & Behaviors of Marine Fishes & Invertebrates

Reef Life: Natural History & Behaviors of Marine Fishes & Invertebrates

An eye-opening look at what really goes on in the lives of coral reef fishes and invertebrates. Reef Life: Natural History and Behaviors of Marine Fishes and Invertebrates features unforgettable photographs that illustrate marine biology in action for all aquarists and underwater naturalists.

RRP Price: $ 39.95

Saltwater Aquarium Book Price: $ 16.73

Tetras and Barbs: The Complete Guide to Successful Care and Breeding

Tetras and Barbs: The Complete Guide to the Successful Care and Breeding of Two of the Most Popular Groups of Aquarium Fish

Tetras and Barbs: The Complete Guide to the Successful Care and Breeding of Two of the Most Popular Groups of Aquarium Fish (Aquarium Success)Tetras and barbs are among the most popular community fish, with dozens of species readily available in pet and aquarium stores nationwide. Written by one of the leading experts on these groups of fish, this comprehensive guidebook features 5 important fish groups spanning hundreds of species and covers topics essential to aquarists interested in tetras and barbs.

Featuring: Tips on fish feed, best water conditions, species, diseases, and fish breeding.

Nice full-color photographs, charts, and tips to illustrate the key points and nicely complement the information provided. Tetras and Barbs: The Complete Guide to Successful Care and Breeding is an excellent guidebook, and come highly recommended.

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A Practical Guide to Setting Up Your Tropical Freshwater Aquarium

A Practical Guide to Setting Up Your Tropical Freshwater Aquarium

A Practical Guide to Setting Up Your Tropical Freshwater Aquarium (Tankmasters Series)A Practical Guide to Setting Up Your Tropical Freshwater Aquarium is a brand new series for aquarium enthusiasts.

It gives all the facts you will ever need to create beautiful and healthy environment for your fish and other aquatic life.

Features of this book include:

 

  • High quality color photographs
  • Detailed, informative captions.
  • Step-by-step instructions to turn beginners into capable aquarium hobbyists.

A Practical Guide to Setting Up Your Tropical Freshwater Aquarium has some great advice and ideas that will inspire experienced fish keepers, and add variety and interest to tanks and ponds.

Nice and easy to read pages present essential info at a glance. This shows you how to choose a suitable tank, select gravel and other substrates, select plants, manage water filtration, introduce fish into the tank, and maintain the right kind of lighting and heating for you system.

Presented in an easy to follow way for beginning hobbyists, with over 200 stunning color photographs, A Practical Guide to Setting Up Your Tropical Freshwater Aquarium provides a great base to start from.

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Reef Life: Natural History and Behaviors of Marine Fishes and Invertebrates

Reef Life: Natural History and Behaviors of Marine Fishes and Invertebrates

Reef Life: Natural History and Behaviors of Marine Fishes and InvertebratesThe Reef Life; Natural History and Behaviors of Marine Fishes and Invertebrates book provides an unforgettable and beautifully illustrated experience to it’s reader, a great introduction to the biology and organisms of reef life.

  • Technical adviser’s to this book include several of the worlds leading marine biologists, ichthyologists, zoologists, and reef aquarists, so it will come as no surprise that this book is full of wonderful fact after fact, and is beautifully presented.

From the fantastic little tiny fish that live within the anal cavity of sea cucumbers, to astonishingly rare corals and other invertebrates in a kaleidoscope of colors, the animals of the coral reef almost never fail to wow those fortunate enough to see them up at close range.

Based on more than 10 years of painstaking, close-up observations and top quality underwater photography, Reef Life offers the best reader reef experiences possible on a page. You’ll never look at a reef in the same way again.

The Reef Life book features:

  • Fantastic Life Forms: rare and unusual reef animals captured in their natural haunts
  • Face-to-Face Encounters: intimate observations from over a decade of underwater research
  • Biology In Action: fundamental lessons in reproduction and other marine life processes.
  • Profiles in Biodiversity: the fishes, invertebrates, and other animals of the coral realm.

Buy it now, or else forever hold your reef.

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Focus on Freshwater Aquarium Fish

Focus on Freshwater Aquarium Fish Book

Focus on Freshwater Aquarium Fish

The Focus on Freshwater Aquarium Fish Book is a valuable reference for fish-keepers of all levels. This book provides a fresh look on a wide variety of fish, and is illustrated in a dynamic way, offering practical advice in all types of various fish care.

 

The book presents the fish based on their families.

 

The groupings consist of:

  • American and African Cichlids: bold inhabitants
  • Characins: from tetras to piranhas
  • Live-bearers: includes guppies and mollies
  • Killifish: short-lived beauties
  • Anabantids: air breathers including Betta fish
  • Danios, Minnows and Rasboras
  • Catfish: found in tropic and temperate waters
  • Rainbowfish: tropical fish at home in tap water
  • Sharks and Loaches: bottomfeeders and efficient algae eaters
  • Barbs: active and gregarious
  • Oddballs: pufferfish, low-voltage eels, elegant predators and more
  • Goldfish: a wide variety of a perennial favorite.

Each section opens with an overview that introduces the range of fish within that group and explores their adaptations. The images and text provide details of the mature size and main characteristics of each fish, its behavior in the aquarium and a brief look at how it breeds.

The bright, colorful photos display the fish swimming rather than as static side views like in other freshwater fish books. This gives a clearer sense of the personality of each species of fish.

Freshwater fish keepers will be delighted at the beauty and choice available, buy it now.

RRP Price: $ 29.95

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