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What Invertebrates?: A Buyer's Guide for Marine Aquariums (What Pet? Books) Paperback – January 1, 2008

by Tristan Lougher (Author)
4.9 4.9 out of 5 stars 27 ratings
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Marine aquarium hobbyists will find a wealth of information here, complemented with vivid close-up color photos of all invertebrates described. This book presents a wide selection of species, separating them into general categories that include soft corals, hard corals, anemones, fanworms, shrimps, crabs, starfish, and sea urchins. All entries include information on maintenance and care, as well as details on the compatibility of each animal with other fish and invertebrates. Here is an ideal guide for beginning marine aquarium hobbyists, pointing out the wide selection of invertebrates available to them in the marketplace. Experienced marine aquarium keepers are also likely to find new and interesting species to add to their collections.
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  1. Print length
    208 pages
  2. Language
    English
  3. Publisher
    B E S Pub Co
  4. Publication date
    January 1, 2008
  5. Dimensions
    6 x 0.75 x 7.25 inches
  6. ISBN-10
    0764137417
  7. ISBN-13
    978-0764137419
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Buying invertebrates for your marine aquarium can be an uncertain process. This book puts your mind at ease by providing essential information about a wide range of animals. The advice is accurate, up-to-date, and easy to access. As an added bonus, there is a star rating guide to the price you might expect to pay.

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  • Publisher ‏ : ‎ B E S Pub Co (January 1, 2008)
  • Language ‏ : ‎ English
  • Paperback ‏ : ‎ 208 pages
  • ISBN-10 ‏ : ‎ 0764137417
  • ISBN-13 ‏ : ‎ 978-0764137419
  • Item Weight ‏ : ‎ 14.4 ounces
  • Dimensions ‏ : ‎ 6 x 0.75 x 7.25 inches
  • Customer Reviews:
    4.9 4.9 out of 5 stars 27 ratings

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4.9 out of 5 stars
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J. Neef
5.0 out of 5 stars Pretty pics solid info
Reviewed in the United States on November 16, 2013
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Excellent quick reference with pics for anyone getting into the hobby. I still bring it with me to the fish store sometimes incase I need a short answer about compatibility.
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Steve
5.0 out of 5 stars Great Book
Reviewed in the United States on February 4, 2012
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I have a 300 gallon reef tank with many fish and corals. I got this book to increase my knowledge and ability to properly care for my fish. Its well written and did the job.
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Kathy Davis
5.0 out of 5 stars The book had the information I needed presented in an easy to understand format.
Reviewed in the United States on November 25, 2013
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The book had the information I needed. It was nicely illustrated and logically presented. I learned what I needed to know in an enjoyable format.
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C. Herron
4.0 out of 5 stars helpful in figuring out what you have
Reviewed in the United States on May 10, 2013
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it was a good book telling you what you have and what it does. good for learning more. try it
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Peter Webster
5.0 out of 5 stars ... in the series I found this most helpful and easy to read and navigate
Reviewed in the United States on September 23, 2014
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As with the other books in the series I found this most helpful and easy to read and navigate.
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5.0 out of 5 stars Great for beginners
Reviewed in the United States on January 9, 2013
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This is a great choice for helping you decide what to stock in your aquarium. Every page has a new description with new pictures.
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Nacoma Webb
5.0 out of 5 stars Nice book
Reviewed in the United States on November 30, 2015
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Really nice book. Great quality. Much better than I expected.
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shortcake
5.0 out of 5 stars Beautiful book!
Reviewed in the United States on January 12, 2013
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Another favorite in my collection with gorgeous pictures and detailed information for keeping and raising invertebrates safely in a home marine environment.
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