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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.

List Price: $ 29.99

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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.

RRP $ 29.95

Our Special Price: $ 15.75

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

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Your First Marine Aquarium | Complete Owner’s Manual

Your First Marine Aquarium (Complete Owner’s Manual)

Your First Marine Aquarium (Complete Pet Owner's Manual)By Barron’s Publishing, Your First Marine Aquarium, a complete pet owners manual, is a great place to start when it comes to buying a book on marine fish and care.

  • Starting a marine aquarium can be complex for those new to the aquarium hobby. This book discusses many aspects of marine aquarium maintenance and presents easy to understand instructions on how to create the correct water chemistry and environment in which saltwater fish can flourish.
  • This book is a flagship title in the Barron’s line of Complete Pet Owner’s Manuals.

It’s heavily illustrated, with above average quality color photographs along with instructive line art. It has excellent general information about the feeding and health-care of marine aquarium fishes, and is great for this ridiculously low price.

List Price: $ 8.99

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

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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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The 101 Best Marine Invertebrates Aquarist Guide Book

The 101 Best Marine Invertebrates Aquarist Guide Book

The 101 Best Marine Invertebrates: How to Choose & Keep Hardy, Brilliant, Fascinating Species That Will Thrive in Your Home Aquarium (Adventurous Aquarist Guide)For a foolproof aquarist guide to moving beyond the beginner’s fish only aquarium, The 101 Best Marine Invertebrates book is a durable and easy-to-use guide to the most-recommendable, easiest-to-keep invertebrates in the marine livestock trade.

The 101 Best Marine Invertebrates presents 101 full page species accounts of invertebrates that not only have high survival rates in captivity but also are appealing in appearance and behave well in a community tank.

Also featured in the book are 33 species to avoid, the creatures that most commonly wreak havoc in home aquariums because of their size or aggressiveness, or those most likely to perish in the hands of inexperienced aquarists.

Written by the world’s most read and respected expert on marine aquaria, the “101 Best Marine Invertebrates Aquarist Guide Book” Features:

Must know buying, feeding, and keeping tips,

Advice on selecting great animals for your home aquarium

Candid advice on the easiest-to-keep clams, anemones and corals.

The book is organized for instant navagation from page to page, we really like the “101 Best Marine Invertebrates Aquarist Guide Book,” for the price on offer, it’s well worth a read.

List Price: $ 18.95

Price: $ 9.99

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Posted by Ricky - April 24, 2012 at 2:19 pm

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Saltwater Aquarium Problems Solved Book

Saltwater Aquarium Problems Solved Book

Saltwater Aquarium Problems SolvedWritten by a leading expert in the marine aquarium hobby, the Saltwater Aquarium Problems Solved Book provides complete yet accessible info that addresses solutions to the most common and additionally not so common problems that aquarium hobbyists encounter when maintaining saltwater aquariums. Written by a top expert in the marine aquarium hobby, this helpful book provides complete yet accessible information that addresses solutions to the most common-and not so common problems that hobbyists encounter when maintaining there saltwater and marine aquariums. at home

 

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Saltwater Aquarium Book Price: $ 8.99

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Posted by Ricky - February 17, 2012 at 2:19 pm

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Advanced Marine Aquarium Techniques Book

Advanced Marine Aquarium Techniques Book

Advanced Marine Aquarium TechniquesFor long-time hobbyists, the thought of maintaining a thriving aquatic ecosystem can sometimes be overwhelming, especially when attempting to keep any of the rare or particularly challenging species available in the marine aquarium trade today.

These species can often provide their own unique challenges that require creative solutions.

No other book written to the average hobbyist addresses topics like fish mass determination, fish pharmacology, or ethics and aquariums. The author has answers to the common problems such as diet and nutrition, tank-mate selection, and maintaining proper water quality. In addition to detailed care info for a wide variety of both common and rare fish species, this book features: Octopuses, rare shrimps, and other invertebrates too.

Inspiring photos highlight the awesome beauty of a variety of marine creatures while numerous graphs and charts make the info easy to understand and apply. The ‘Advanced Marine Aquarium Techniques Book’ is a must to own, it provides truly invaluable information about Marine Aquariums. Buy It.

List Price: $ 49.95

Saltwater Aquarium Book Price: $ 21.20

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Posted by Ricky - January 20, 2012 at 2:20 am

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