New Encyclopedia of the Saltwater Aquarium
A comprehensive guide to creating a reef environment in the home aquarium.\ Designed with the beginning hobbyist in mind, this richly illustrated reference introduces the hobby of marine aquariums in a practical way. Explaining the technology and terminology clearly, Greg Jennings relates the aquarium setting to that of the natural saltwater environment and offers fascinating insights into the biology and the behavior of the most popular marine fish.\ Over 150 species of reef fish,...
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A comprehensive guide to creating a saltwater reef environment in a home aquarium. Designed for the beginner it explains the technology and terminology clearly and offers insight into the biology and behavior of over 150 species of marine life.
IntroductionTHE NATURAL HISTORY OF SALTWATER FISHWhat is a Saltwater Fish?Naming Fish3 entriesCoral Reefs4 entriesSALTWATER AQUARIUM SETUP AND MAINTENANCEEarly Beginnings and Modern TechnologyStarting Out4 entriesMaintaining Water Quality6 entriesAquarium Lighting2 entriesTank Decor3 entriesSetting Up7 entriesFeeding and General Care4 entriesHealth Matters5 entriesTROPICAL SALTWATER FISHMoray and Snake Eels7 entriesSquirrelfish and Soldier Fish3 entriesSeahorses3 entriesLionfish and Scorpionfish7 entriesAnthias and Gropers27 entriesCardinalfish7 entriesButterflyfish61 entriesAngelfish35 entriesHawkfish8 entriesFairy Basslets and Rammas1 entryAnemonefish and Damselfish36 entriesDragonets and Mandarinfish2 entriesWrasses19 entriesBlennies3 entriesGobies22entriesDartfish2 entriesSurgeonfish, Tangs, and Unicornfish27 entriesMoorish IdolRabbitfish6 entriesBatfish and Spadefish3 entriesTriggerfish14 entriesFilefish7 entriesBoxfish and Their Relatives6 entriesPufferfish10 entriesPorcupinefish2 entriesMiscellaneous Fish30 entriesINVERTEBRATES AND ALGAECorals, Sea Anemones, Sponges5 entriesSegmented WormsCrustaceans3 entriesMollusks5 entriesEchinoderms3 entriesSea SquirtsMarine Algae5 entriesInvertebrate PestsGlossaryFurther Reading/Useful WebsitesIndex
\ The Globe and MailA wonderful project book for those creating a small marine world in the home.\ \ \ \ \ \ American Reference Books Annual 2008 - Mark A. Wilson\ This extraordinary book will give anyone with the proper equipment the opportunity to enjoy his or her own beautiful marine ecosystem in an aquarium.... Illustrated with stunning color photographs and useful color diagrams... This book is attractive enough to sit on the coffee table. Although probably not a typical selection in an academic library, public libraries everywhere can make good use of it.\ \ \
