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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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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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Posted by Ricky - May 4, 2012 at 2:21 pm

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A PocketExpert Guide to Marine Fishes: 500+ Essential Aquarium Species

A PocketExpert Guide to Marine Fishes: 500+ Essential To Know Aquarium Species

A PocketExpert Guide to Marine Fishes: 500+ Essential-To-Know Aquarium SpeciesA PocketExpert Guide to Marine Fishes: 500+ Essential To Know Aquarium Species, is another aquarium book from the excellent TFH Publications.

The marine fishes guide book features:

  • Over 500 fish species listed.
  • High quality marine photographs.
  • Covers all the popular and common aquarium species.
  • Professional advice on feeding and marine fish care.
  • Aquarium suitability ratings for all species featured.
  • Complete species name and common names indexed.

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Posted by Ricky - May 2, 2012 at 2:20 pm

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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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Posted by Ricky - May 2, 2012 at 2:23 am

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Freshwater Stingrays Pet Owners Manual

Freshwater Stingrays Manual

Freshwater Stingrays (Barron's Complete Pet Owner's Manuals)Many stingrays are small enough for home aquariums, but hobbyists must know how to protect against stingray venom. This volume is filled with handsome, full-color photos, instructive line art, and easy-to-read tables and charts. It provides information on all aspects of pet care for new and prospective pet owners.

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Posted by Ricky - May 1, 2012 at 2:17 am

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Beginner’s Guide to Saltwater Aquariums

The Beginner’s Guide to Saltwater Aquariums

Beginner's Guide to Saltwater AquariumsA reference guidebook for beginners to achieve a healthy saltwater aquarium.

Have you started your own marine aquarium but can’t seem to keep fish alive, healthy, or happy?

The Beginner’s Guide to Saltwater Aquariums will provide all the details you need on the perfect water conditions, feeding and many other aspects of care specific to many of the different types of saltwater fish.

For noobs to marine aquarium systems, the authors have included very easy to understand aquarium start-up instructions and recommendations. Additionally, this book will provide many new and unique along with innovative ideas on water temps, fish compatibility, and many other aspects of your saltwater aquarium that will help your new aquarium flourish. Buy it now.

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Posted by Ricky - April 30, 2012 at 2:18 am

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The Super Simple Guide to Breeding Freshwater Fishes

The Super Simple Guide to Breeding Freshwater Fishes

The Super Simple Guide to Breeding Freshwater FishesWhile the subject matter may be self explanatory, the fact is that breeding fish in captivity can be quite a challenge, breeding fishes is as much an art, as a science.

It’s one of the most rewarding aspects of keeping fish, and something all aquarists strive to do well.

The Super Simple Guide to Breeding Freshwater Fishes, will help hobbyists of all levels, and with this guide there will be no more worrying about what to do anymore either.

Passionate fish-keeper and journalist “Laura Muha,” explains in compelling and easy to understand way.

The Super Simple Guide to Breeding Freshwater Fishes FEATURES:

  • How to recognize and nurture breeding behavior.
  • Where and how to house your spawning fish and its fry.
  • How to feed breeders- and their fry- at all stages.
  • How to nurse ailing fish back to health.

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Posted by Ricky - April 29, 2012 at 2:17 am

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500 Freshwater Aquarium Fish: A Visual Reference to the Most Popular Species

500 Freshwater Aquarium Fish: A Visual Reference to the Most Popular Species

500 Freshwater Aquarium Fish: A Visual Reference to the Most Popular SpeciesThis book is one of our favorite freshwater aquarium books ever, it offers expert advice on freshwater aquarium fish.

Illustrated and in full color, this comprehensive reference book includes 500 of the most popular freshwater aquarium fish. It provides concise and at-a-glance info on things such as the fishes behavior, diet and breeding.

The 500 Freshwater Aquarium Fish book additionally provides you with a recommended aquarium setup. This book is very practical and well organized too, tailored for the needs of a wide range of freshwater aquarium hobbyists.

A key decision for the freshwater aquarium owner, and also one of the most fun to make, is choosing the fish for a tank. 500 Freshwater Aquarium Fish is like going on a aquarist shopping trip, and having an expert by your side to give crucial advice.

The 500 Freshwater Aquarium Fish details every appropriate species.

While most of the fish featured require a heated aquarium, there are several different varieties, such as goldfish for example that can be kept in an unheated one.

With more than 500 color photographs, the book is organized in popular fish categories, like:

  • Cichlids, angelfish and discus
  • Catfish
  • Cyprinids, including barbs, danios, koi and goldfish
  • Characoids, including tetras, neons and piranhas
  • Oaches and suckers
  • Gouramis, including bettas, paradise fish and snakeheads
  • Rainbow fish and blue-eyes
  • Livebearers, including mollies and platies.

The 500 Freshwater Aquarium Fish: A Visual Reference to the Most Popular Species book, edited by a highly respected expert, will be a welcome addition to fish-keepers of any age and experience level. Probably the best book out there for the money.

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Posted by Ricky - April 28, 2012 at 5:21 am

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How to Set Up A Marine Aquarium Like an Expert. A Handy Guide.

How to Set Up A Marine Aquarium Like an Expert, A Handy Guide.

How to Set Up A Marine Aquarium Like an Expert. A Handy Guide.David Chipperfield the professional aquarium owner and famous author, has over 10 years of top experience in the fine art of, planning and caring for some of the very best marine aquariums to date, but he was once in a position like you too.

David was once filled with the enthusiasm of wanting to own a saltwater aquarium but having not had the experience that ultimately leads to owning the vibrant aquarium that all serious aquarists dream about at some time.

This is book, “How to Setup a Marine Aquarium like an expert,” is written so as even if you’re a novice who is just starting out, you can easily create a lovely salt water aquarium, filled with happy healthy fish and beautiful vibrant coral.

We asked Chipperfield to summarise what aquarium owners would find best and most useful in his book, and he told us that, “Sadly many marine aquarium owners give up on their dream at the time their fish become ill and die, it’s often because their fish simply don’t get along with each other.” “It’s often the case that one or more fish make a meal out of the rest of their tank, or they make one of the other fatal mistakes discussed in my book.”

This is what most aquarium owners fall prey to when they first buy their tank. “It took me many years of experience often tears and pain to learn the secrets that would ultimately lead me to being able to create incredible aquariums with remarkable ease.

“This is why I wrote the book, it is what I wish I could have had when I was starting out, someone to give me the secrets of a successful aquarium. A expert who could inform me on what I needed to know about fish-keeping, with step by step instructions on aquarium setups, and how to keep the fish healthy, also choosing the right equipment, what backup plans are needed and what to watch out for when buying different fish.

David Chipperfield believes that not understanding just a few of the tips he now knows cost him much of his fish along with thousands of dollars early in his marine hobby. How to setup a marine aquarium like an expert, a handy guide really does contains all the info from years and years of real, hands on experience – including step by step answers to tricky marine aquarium questions that you’ve been looking up online or trying to talk to your local pet store about and just can’t seem to find the answer for.

This Aquarium book features:

• The Top 10 Rules for a Successful Aquarium
• The Best Planning for Your Aquarium
• What Parts and Equipment is Best for a New Aquarium.
• The best Filters and Filtration Methods
• How to Set Up Your Aquarium
• What Fish to Choose.
• How best to Maintain Your Aquarium
• Aquarium Troubleshooting, plus so much more.

If you’re looking for just one book ”How to setup a marine aquarium like an expert,” is a very handy guide to have, and you should consider buying this book right away.

 

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Posted by Ricky - April 26, 2012 at 2:21 am

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