A Pocket Expert Guide: Marine Invertebrates by Ronald L. Shimek, Ph.D. (Softcover)
Marine Invertebrates: Yellow sun coral (Tubastrae aurea), p. 194, Anemone crab (Neopetrolisthes maculata), p. 265. Maxima clam (Tridacna maxima), p. 284. The Essential Concise Reference Authoritative Up-to-date 450 color photographs Captive care & feeding advice for beginning to expert aquarists Covers all popular & commonly available marine invertebrates "At last! A trustworthy aquarist's guide to beautiful and bizarre marine animals." -Dennis Reynolds, Aqua Marines.

An Owner's Guide to a Happy Healthy Pet The Goldfish (156 Pages; Goldfish)
For the beginner goldfish owner or the experienced aquarist, The Goldfish: An Owner's Guide to a Happy Healthy Pet is the all-in-one answer book. With chapters on everything from setting up your fish's environment, selecting the fish for you, and a well-rounded diet to breeding, this book covers it all. Best of all, its practical, easy-to-use information tells you what you need to know so that you can spend more time enjoying your fish.Beautiful, professional color photos take you up close and personal into the world of goldfish, showing you the color and form, varieties of fish, excellent aquarium layouts and signs to recognize if your fish are sick. There's even a chapter on setting up an outdoor pond. For happy, healthy goldfish, look no further than this book for the advice you need.

Aquariums for Dummies (328 Pages; Paperback)
The fun and easy guide to creating and maintaining a beautiful aquarium.Setting up your first aquarium can be a daunting task. Not only do you need to choose the right fish, but you also have to maintain the right environment for them to flourish. This friendly guide answers all your fishy questions--and makes it easy to get into the swing of things.Discover how to:Choose the right aquarium for you.Select the best fish.Create and maintain a healthy aquarium.Locate good deals on equipment.Design a dazzling underwater environment.The Dummies WayExplanations in plain English."Get in, get out" information.Icons and other navigational aids.Tear-out cheat sheet.Top ten lists.A dash of humor and fun.

Saltwater Aquariums for Dummies (308 Pages; Paperback)
Dive into the colorful world of saltwater fish.The fun, hassle-free guide will help you fully enjoy your saltwater aquarium. Marine biologist Gregory Skomal offers clean and easy step-by-step instructions on how to set up a tank, maintain proper water conditions, and feed and care for your saltwater fish.Written in a down-to-earth, plain English style with informative cartoons, illustrations, reference lists, icons and navigation aids, and other handy tools to help you learn how to care for your saltwater aquarium.

The Conscientious Marine Aquarist by Robert M. Fenner (Hardcover)
A new bible for the new marine aquarist Providing a new, hands-on manual for the fast-growing saltwater aquarium hobby, noted marine science writer Robert Fenner demystifies the process of planning, setting up, and managing a thriving captive slice of the tropical ocean. The Conscientious Marine Aquarist includes: Honest Advice for Beginners Great Fishes & Invertebrates Foolproof Setup Techniques Species To Avoid Appropriate Care & Feeding Intelligent Disease Prevention Creative Aquascaping Ideas Dazzling Photography Bringing the ethics and husbandry techniques of major public aquariums to the marine hobbyist, this landmark saltwater handbook sets new standards for the selection and care of captive fishes and invertebrates.

The Essential Freshwater Aquarium (92 Pages; Freshwater Aquarium)
Owning an aquarium is rewarding and fun! Get all you need to know about setting up a freshwater aquarium, choosing the right fish for you and keeping your fish in the best of health in The Essential Freshwater Aquarium. Special features include professional color photos, helpful sidebars and lists and expert tips on how to make your fish a wonderful addition to the family. Learn how to have an aquarium that the whole family will enjoy with The Essential Freshwater Aquarium.Contents include:Fish FundamentalsAll About AquariumsA Quality HomeFreshwater Fish FamiliesChoosing the Right FishFish NutritionTo Good HealthResources, Recommended Reading, and Index