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

A PocketExpert Guide to Marine Fishes: 500+ Essential-To-Know Aquarium Species
by Scott W. Michael

A PocketExpert Guide to Marine Fishes: 500+ Essential-To-Know Aquarium Species
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Author: Scott W. Michael
Edition: Paperback
Published: 1999-11
ISBN: 1890087386
Number of pages: 447
Publisher: TFH Publications

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Book Review: Great Reference Book
Summary: 5 Stars

If you need a quick, comprehensive marine fish reference book this is the one to get. It is small enough to bring with you to the fish store and get a quick rundown on behaviors, ease of keeping, etc.

If you ask the fish store about a fish, they are probably looking in this book for the answer.

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

Like a field guide to marine aquarium fishes, this first PocketExpertT Guide offers a quick but authoritative reference for identifying, buying, and keeping more than 500 popular saltwater species. Designed by a team of marine enthusiasts and aquarium professionals, this information-packed handbook covers all of the fishes most often seen by hobbyists. One species per page listing offers concise, clear advice and data on: scientific and common names, maximum length, range, minimum aquarium size, foods and feeding, aquarium suitability, reef aquarium compatibility, behavior, and captive care advice. Included are all 29 major families and groups of marine aquarium fishes, ranging from angelfishes, butterflyfishes, and cardinalfishes to surgeonfishes, triggerfishes, and wrasses.

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