Reef Fishes Book 3 Angelfishes & Butterflyfishes Plus Ten more Aquarium Fish Families with Expert Captive Care Advice for the Marine AquaristSCOTT W. MICHAEL With the two most-admired families in the coral fish realm, Angelfishes & Butterflyfishes continues Scott Michael's definitive accounts of fish species of interestto marine aquarists. Representing more than a decade of research, writing, and underwater photography, this third volume of a five-volume set providesauthoritive coverage of hundreds of dazzling species, with their social behaviors, food habits, modes of reproduction, and expert advice fr keeping them alive and healthy in the home aquarium. Family accounts include Remoras (Echeneidae), Jacks (Carangidae), Snappers (Lutjanidae), Grunts (Haemulidae), Spinecheeks (Nemipteridae), Drums (Sciaenidae), Goatfishes (Haemulidae), Sweepers (Pempheridae), Monos (Monodactylidae), Butterflyfishes (Chaetodontidae) and Angelfishes (Pomoacanthidae). Each species entry covers: - Identification (500+ new color photos)
- Behaviors
- Feeding
- Selection and Buying Advice
- Captive Care Techniques and Secrets
344 pages 81/2 x 91/4 Full-color photographs throughout Hardcover |
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