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Complete Encyclopedia of the Saltwater Aquarium by Nick Dakin is a science book available to read on EtoBox.
What is Complete Encyclopedia of the Saltwater Aquarium about?
<p><i>An encyclopedic reference for setting up, stocking, and maintaining a saltwater aquarium.</i></p> <p>Nothing rivals the color and appeal of a saltwater aquarium. The <b>Complete Encyclopedia of the Saltwater Aquarium</b> simplifies the complexities of setting-up and maintaining a successful saltwater aquarium.</p> <p>The book illustrates and explains:</p> <ul> <li>Specific characteristics of invertebrates and marine fish</li> <li>Important differences between tropical and freshwater fish</li> <li>Choosing a tank: advantages and disadvantages of glass and acrylic, different shapes, and critical construction details</li> <li>Accessories such as aquarium heaters, lights, and filters</li> <li>Water testing and maintaining the correct chemical balance</li> </ul> <p>More than half of the book is a directory that covers species from 34 fish families. Details include their characteristics, natural environment, diet and feeding, size range, and aquarium behavior.</p> <p>Coldwater aquariums are covered in a separate section that shows how to establish an artificial habitat for fish requiring temperate saltwater.</p> <p>This full-color reference will appeal to saltwater tropical fish en
Who reads Complete Encyclopedia of the Saltwater Aquarium?
It is typically read by self-directed learners exploring a subject in depth.
Common subject areas: history, science, philosophy, social sciences.
- Author
- Nick Dakin
- Publisher
- Toronto: Firefly Books
- Published
- 2003
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9781552978177
- Category
- science
- Subjects
- Agriculture, Science, Stem
- Rating
- 4 / 5 (10 ratings)
- Updated
- 2026-03-14