Saltwater Aquariums Make a Great Hobby : Worksheets, Charts, and Cost Estimates, Checklists for Setting up Your Aquarium, Resources and Hands-On Activities for All Ages

English

ISBN: 0764596594

EAN: 9780764596599

Category: Nature / Fish

Publisher: Wiley & Sons, Incorporated, John

Release Date: 01/28/2006

Synopsis: THE BOOK TO BRING HOME BEFORE YOU BRING HOME A SALTWATER AQUARIUM! This book is a great way to test the waters before you take the plunge. Saltwater aquariums are intriguing, mesmerizing, and relaxing. However, they do require a commitment of time and money. Are you up for the challenge? With this practical, hands-on guide, youll know what to expect. Youll have information on choosing the aquarium, equipment, and fish; proper setup and maintenance; and more. Information and interactive features include: WORKSHEETS that help you make informed decisions QUESTIONS to help you determine if your family is ready for a saltwater aquarium CHARTS showing the time and money required for setting up and maintaining a 30-gallon tank or larger unit CHECKLISTS covering how to properly locate the aquarium, supplies needed, and more AIDS for creating a timetable and a stocking plan MAINTENANCE CHARTS to keep you organized RESOURCES to keep in a notebook with your maintenance logs, fish purchasing records, and more Bring Me Home! Saltwater Aquariums Make a Great Hobby covers feeding fish and invertebrates, common mistakes and how to avoid them, creating a reef habitat, and more. Its a reference youll rely on again and again if you decide to dive into this rewarding hobby.

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Saltwater Aquariums Make a Great Hobby : Worksheets, Charts, and Cost Estimates, Checklists for Setting up Your Aquarium, Resources and Hands-On Activities for All Ages

Illustrated: Yes

Format: Paperback

Height: 0.6 inches

Width: 7.3 inches

Length: 9.1 inches

Weight: 16.83 oz

Pages: 272