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• Aquarium hobbyists who are interested in breeding fishes and invertebrates will find a bonanza of information in this profusely illustrated book.


• Explained here is the biology of fish breeding, with focus on taxonomy, population management, genetics, inbreeding versus selective breeding, culling, reproductive strategies and larval and juvenile development.


• Extensive information on aquarium requirements, breeding triggers and fish nutrition.


• Detailed instructions for building a fish room, with attention to its location, structure, plumbing, life support and safety issues.


• Individual chapters on livebearers, egg layers, cichlids, marine fish and invertebrates.


• Enhanced with more than 100 color photos plus helpful line art.


• Paperback; 176 Pages; 6 1/2" x 7 7/8"; Published in 2003.

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