Hardback book by Gregory Skomal © 1987 by Howell Book House " For the beginner or experienced aquarist, Setting up a Saltwater Aquarium is the all-in-one answer book. Chapters cover setting up the tank, the ideal creatures to keep in your aquarium and how to keep your aquarium and its inhabitants in top condition through good care and regular maintenance. This practical, easy-to-use guide tells you what you need up-front, so you can spend more time enjoying your aquarium. " " Setting up a Saltwater Aquarium is written by an expert aquarist and includes a chapter on the best, and worst, fish for beginners. Beautiful professional photos take you into the world of the aquarium and its creatures. Best of all, this book is filled with info-packed sidebars and fun facts to make caring for your aquarium easy and enjoyable. " Contents include: " part one About Fish and Aquariums 1 About Marine Fish 2 About Aquariums 3 Setting Up Your Aquarium part two Choosing Fish for Beginners 4 Common Tropical Marine Fish Families 5 The Best (and Worst) Aquarium Fish for Beginners part three Caring for Your Fish 6 Feeding Your Fish 7 Maintaining Your Aquarium 8 Marine Tropical Fish Diseases part four Beyond the Basics 9 Specialty Tanks 10 Resources for the Aquarist 11 Bibliography " This book is in excellent condition with only very minor wear. No torn or ripped pages and no markings or writing. |