| Description |
xx, 299 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm. + 1 CD-ROM (digital ; 4 3/4 in.) |
| Note |
"Interactive CD shows and describes over 900 specimens!"--Cover. |
| System Details |
Minimum system requirements for CD-ROM: Microsoft Internet Explorer 6.0 and higher, Apple Safari, or Mozilla Firefox 2.0 and higher. |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages [285]-286) and index. |
| Contents |
A glass box : a primer to building your mini sea. A primer to building your mini sea ; If they could do it, then so can I ; Categorizing the hobby-- before you buy ; The dollars and some good sense -- Equipment. The tank itself ; Marine aquarium filtration ; Other components to consider before plumbing the system ; Putting it all together : plumbing ; Shedding some light on lighting ; The motion of the ocean -- Putting it all together. Just add water : water quality ; Aquascaping ; Hurry up and wait : aiming for consistency -- Adding livestock. The first bold explorers : the clean-up crew ; Selecting, purchasing, and acclimating fish -- Selecting, purchasing, and acclimating invertebrates ; Selecting, purchasing and acclimating coral -- Caring for the system. Feeding and maintaining healthy livestock ; Diseases and care ; Problem fish ; Adding additional animals. |
| Subject |
Marine aquariums.
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Marine aquarium fishes.
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| Added Author |
Talbot, Ret.
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| Added Title |
Complete idiot's guide |
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Saltwater aquariums |
| ISBN |
9781592578269: $18.95 |
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1592578268 |
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