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Invertebrates: A Quick Reference Guide (Oceanographic Series),New
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A comprehensive field guide for aquarists, divers and naturalists, with detailed full color photographs of hundreds of species, encompassing many of the invertebrates one is likely to encounter on and near reefs around the world. This book defines the invertebrate groups and gives brief information about their structure and natural history. Hundreds of species of invertebrates are described.In addition the author gives information about similarlooking species, range, habitat, food requirements, special considerations, toxicity, hardiness and compatibility issues, and discusses their suitability for reef aquariums and captivity in general.This book is the essential guide for all aquarists who want to make the right choices when stocking an aquarium with invertebrates or purchasing invertebrates for a reef aquarium.
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- Q: What is the primary focus of 'Invertebrates: A Quick Reference Guide'? A: The book is a comprehensive field guide focusing on invertebrates that aquarists, divers, and naturalists might encounter, detailing their structure, natural history, and habitats.
- Q: Who is the author of this field guide? A: The author of 'Invertebrates: A Quick Reference Guide' is Julian Sprung, a recognized expert in marine biology.
- Q: What type of information can I find about invertebrates in this guide? A: The guide provides detailed descriptions of hundreds of invertebrate species, including information on their habitat, food requirements, and compatibility in aquarium settings.
- Q: Is this book suitable for beginners in aquaristics? A: Yes, this book serves as an essential guide for aquarists of all levels, especially beginners, helping them make informed decisions when stocking aquariums.
- Q: How many pages does this reference guide contain? A: The book contains a total of 240 pages filled with information and photographs.
- Q: What is the condition of the used books available? A: The used books are listed in 'Good Condition', indicating they may show some signs of wear but are still functional and informative.
- Q: Does the book include photographs? A: Yes, the guide features detailed full-color photographs of hundreds of invertebrate species to aid in identification.
- Q: What binding type does this book have? A: The book is bound in hardcover, providing durability for frequent use.
- Q: When was 'Invertebrates: A Quick Reference Guide' published? A: The guide was published in June 2001.
- Q: Is there information on toxicity and special considerations for invertebrates? A: Yes, the book discusses toxicity, hardiness, and special considerations regarding invertebrates, which is crucial for aquarium care.