Aquaristic literature
Aquarium literature - the large selection from BB Handel
We at BB Handel have specialised in aquaristics for many years and know that whether you are an enthusiast, beginner, expert or hobby breeder, you can never learn enough. That's why we offer a wide range of aquarium literature for anyone who wants to know more. Our range includes general information on the subject of aquaristics, such as everything about the right lighting and technology for an aquarium, but also many details, packed into lively texts with added value for the reader and vivid pictures, on individual fish species and their species-appropriate keeping conditions or their origin.
All beginnings are difficult
Especially beginners who are interested in aquaristics often find it difficult to get started. Many questions arise and need to be answered. It is not only the size of the aquarium that is a hurdle, but above all the choice of inhabitants. Freshwater aquariums are certainly the best option for beginners, but saltwater aquariums are also no problem if certain requirements are met. Nano aquariums, which are well suited to keeping crabs, shrimps and rather small ornamental fish, have also become very popular. To help you find your way around the world of aquariums, or to give the right gift to an aquarist friend, you should take a look at our range of aquarium literature. It's well worth it!
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Marine Aquarium Tips – Expert Knowledge for a Successful Marine Aquarium This compact specialist book provides valuable insights and expert knowledge about marine aquarium keeping. The experienced authors Dave Garratt, Tim Hayes, and Tristan Lougher offer a practical guide that helps both beginners and advanced aquarists successfully maintain a healthy and stable marine aquarium. Key Topics for Optimal Aquarium Care Choosing the right type of aquarium for individual needs Setting up and designing, including live rock for natural structures Heating and lighting systems to create optimal conditions Filtration and water care, including deep sand beds and mud filters Caring for Marine Life Buying and caring for aquarium fish, with helpful selection criteria Keeping and compatibility of coral fish and invertebrates Optimal feeding strategies for healthy animals Additional Topics for Sustainable Aquarium Care Routine aquarium maintenance for long-lasting stability Breeding fish and invertebrates – explained practically Health care and disease prevention to identify problems early Technical Details of the Book 128 pages of comprehensive aquarium knowledge 200 brilliant color photos supporting the topic visually 18 detailed illustrations to explain technical connections Format: 17.3 x 22.7 cm, Hardcover for long-lasting use With Marine Aquarium Tips, aquarium enthusiasts receive a practical and easy-to-understand guide covering all the important aspects of marine aquarium care and helping to maintain a healthy and successful aquarium.

Average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
Algae in the Aquarium – Causes, Benefits, and Effective Control The book Algae in the Aquarium by Daniel Knop provides a comprehensive and in-depth analysis of the algae world in aquariums. It helps aquarists better understand the biological connections and provides practical tips for algae control and management. The Role of Algae in the Aquarium Are algae plants? – Differences between algae and traditional aquatic plants Leaf algae and their unique properties Algae as coral symbionts and their impact on the ecosystem Causes and Growth Factors The book explores the physical factors, nutrients, and minerals that promote algae growth and shows how to effectively regulate them. Strategies for Algae Control Optimizing lighting and utilizing blue light dominance Targeted nutrient limitation to prevent unwanted growth Natural predators, including microorganisms, mollusks, echinoderms, crabs, and fish Diversity of Aquatically Relevant Algae The book introduces the most common algae species: Green algae, red algae, brown algae, and diatoms Golden algae and red slime algae Technical Details of the Book 64 pages of compact knowledge on algae biology 101 brilliant color photos for visual support Colorful graphics illustrating biological processes Format: 14.8 x 21 cm, hardcover for long-lasting use With Algae in the Aquarium – Causes, Benefits, and Effective Control, aquarium enthusiasts receive a scientifically sound and practical guide to effectively solve their algae problems and maintain the biological balance in the aquarium.

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Children's Aquarium – The Perfect Introduction to the Fascinating World of Aquaristics An aquarium is an exciting and educational hobby that brings joy to children and teenagers while fostering responsible behavior. This practical beginner's guide provides easy-to-understand information on everything you need to get started in aquaristics and helps set up a species-appropriate and functioning aquarium. Step-by-Step Guide for a Successful Children's Aquarium Basic equipment: What equipment and accessories are necessary? Animal selection: Which fish and invertebrates are particularly suitable? Compatibility: Which species go well together? Care and cleaning: Tips for optimal water quality and hygiene Feeding: What food is ideal for healthy fish? Practical Guide with Valuable Tips The experienced author Alexandra Behrendt gives child-friendly and understandable tips that really work. By combining accessible knowledge with fantastic images, the topic of aquaristics is introduced in a playful way. Technical Details of the Book 96 pages full of useful information About 180 high-quality color photos illustrating the topic Hardcover edition for long-lasting use With Children's Aquarium – The Perfect Introduction to the Fascinating World of Aquaristics, young animal lovers and their parents receive a practical guide to successfully create a species-appropriate and fascinating aquarium for children. An ideal book for the whole family!

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Aquarium Technology – The Right Equipment for a Successful Aquarium An attractive aquarium requires more than just fish and plants – the right technology is essential for long-term and stable care. This comprehensive guide provides a clear and understandable overview of the necessary systems and tools that enable optimal aquarium management. Detailed Introduction to Aquarium Equipment Comparison of different systems for aquarium filtration, lighting, and water treatment Recommendations for effective technical solutions that have proven to be reliable Function and application of common devices to create the best conditions Everything Aquarium Enthusiasts Need to Know Whether you're a beginner or an experienced aquarist – this book helps you choose the right technical support for your aquarium. Through clear explanations and practical tips, it shows what technology is needed to ensure a healthy ecosystem. High-Quality Content for In-Depth Knowledge 96 pages of expert information on aquarium technology 170 brilliant color photos illustrating the key components Hardcover edition for long-lasting use With Aquarium Technology, aquarium enthusiasts get a valuable guide that explains the essential technical aspects of an aquarium in an understandable way – perfect for successful and sustainable fishkeeping.

Average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
Back to Nature Handbook – Comprehensive Guide to Keeping and Caring for Catfish The Back to Nature Handbook is a well-researched guide for aquarium enthusiasts interested in keeping and caring for catfish species in community aquariums. Through detailed descriptions and high-quality visuals, this handbook offers a comprehensive overview of the currently available species and their needs. Versatile Catfish Species for Community Aquariums Catfish are among the hardiest fish species and can easily adapt to different water conditions. This handbook helps you choose the best species for your aquarium and meet their needs optimally. Expert Knowledge for Successful Care Detailed information on numerous catfish species with specific care tips Optimal water parameters for species-appropriate care Feeding, social behavior, and aquarium setup tips Technical Details of the Back to Nature Handbook 128 pages of expert knowledge 280 high-quality color photos illustrating the species Hardcover edition, ideal for long-term use With the Back to Nature Handbook, aquarium enthusiasts receive a detailed and practical guide that makes keeping and caring for catfish easier – perfect for a healthy and harmonious community aquarium.

Average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
Back to Nature Nano Aquariums – The Comprehensive Guide for Mini Aquariums The Back to Nature Nano Aquariums handbook provides an in-depth look into the design and care of small freshwater aquariums. With practical examples, valuable tips, and a detailed overview of suitable fish, shrimp, crabs, snails, and plants, it is the perfect reference guide for every aquarium enthusiast. Planning, Setup, and Operation of Nano Aquariums This book showcases beautiful and functional nano aquariums suitable for both beginners and experienced aquarists. It provides: Essential basics of nano aquaristics Technical equipment that ensures a stable environment Step-by-step guides for setting up a mini aquarium Great Species Variety for Small Aquariums The book presents a total of 250 species of fish, shrimp, crabs, and snails as well as 60 suitable aquatic plants in detail, both in words and images. This provides aquarium fans with a solid decision-making foundation for stock selection and optimal care. Technical Details of the Book 160 pages packed with expert knowledge and practical tips 500 brilliant color photos showcasing inspiring aquarium examples Hardcover edition for long-lasting use With Back to Nature Nano Aquariums, aquarium enthusiasts receive a high-quality and practical guide to setting up and successfully operating fascinating mini aquariums – perfect for stylish underwater worlds in small living spaces.

Average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
Discover Coral Reefs – Fascinating Insights into the Underwater World The book Discover Coral Reefs by Daniel Knop is a comprehensive and visual introduction to the world of coral reefs. With scientifically sound information, fascinating images, and a clear structure, it is a valuable resource for both beginners and experienced aquarium enthusiasts. Exciting Content About Coral Reefs This work provides comprehensive answers to the most important questions: What are coral reefs and how do they form? Why are coral reefs so important for the ecological balance of the Earth? Which fascinating creatures live in the reef – from coral fish to crabs to polychaetes? Mimicry and Camouflage – Survival strategies in the coral reef Threats to coral reefs and ways to protect them Practical Introduction for Aquarists In addition to general information about coral reefs, the book also offers practical tips for the coral reef aquarium and provides important basics for care and maintenance. Interactive Knowledge Transfer A large quiz at the end of the book invites you to test your acquired knowledge and deepen it in a playful way. Technical Details of the Book 48 pages of compact expert information 97 brilliant color photos for impressive visual explanations Large format: 20.7 x 28 cm, hardcover for long-lasting use With Discover Coral Reefs, nature lovers and aquarium fans get a high-quality and practical book that not only imparts knowledge but also impressively presents the beauty of this fascinating underwater world.

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Fantastic freshwater aquarium Manfred Drescher & Bernd Greger 184 pages 313 color photos Format: 24.4 x 24.4 cm, hard cover Contents: A total of 50 different aquariums with very detailed descriptions of fish stock, plants, water values, water care and technology are presented here. In addition, one key topic for aquaristic practice is particularly emphasized during the presentations, e.g. B. Decoration, filtering, lighting, water care, substrate, plant fertilization, fish farming, etc. Many suggestions and instructions, tips and tricks for your own (re)design of a fantastic freshwater aquarium are passed on from long experience. Manfred Drescher and Bernd Greger have been traveling for almost three years - in addition to a large portion of patience - equipped with a lot of enthusiasm and a very special camera. The result is impressive: The panorama photos to be admired here show the entire fascination of aquaristics. It also documents the excellent, general educational work that can be done in the associations and working groups of the "Association of German Aquarium and Terrarium Associations" (VDA) and in special national and international interest groups. Aquariums from the "Tierpark und Fossilium Bochum" and the "Wilhelma Stuttgart" show that public aquariums can fully fulfill their role model function. But an aquarium can also be used for medical therapy and professional training. Conclusion: There are no limits to aquaristics, you just have to handle them correctly

Average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
Fish and Corals in the Aquarium – Expert Knowledge for Successful Marine Aquaristics The book Fish and Corals in the Aquarium by Dr. Dieter Brockmann offers a comprehensive and scientifically grounded introduction to marine aquaristics. It highlights the development of fish aquariums since the 1960s and demonstrates how modern coral reef aquariums are successfully maintained and propagated today. Fascinating Variety of Marine Life This work covers both fish families and various coral species and provides valuable information on: Butterfly, angelfish, surgeonfish, damselfish, wrasse, dwarf, fairy, and miracle basses Hydra-like species such as fire and branching corals Soft, leather, horn, and stony corals Diseases and Parasites – Challenges of Coral Reef Aquaristics The book also addresses the major challenges of marine aquaristics and explains: Common diseases in corals and their symptoms Parasite infestations and effective control strategies Tips for prevention and care to maintain a healthy coral reef aquarium Technical Details of the Book 224 pages packed with expert knowledge 300 brilliant color photos showcasing the beauty of marine creatures 50 diagrams and illustrations explaining biological relationships visually Format: 17 x 24 cm, hardcover for long-term use With Fish and Corals in the Aquarium, marine aquarist enthusiasts receive a practical and in-depth guide to successfully keeping both fish and corals, and optimally replicating their natural living conditions. An indispensable standard work for all aquarium lovers!

Average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
Freshwater Shrimp – Comprehensive Expertise on Keeping and Identification The popularity of freshwater shrimp in aquarium keeping is steadily growing, but often aquarists, dealers, and breeders lack solid foundational knowledge. This standard work provides a comprehensive introduction to the morphology, anatomy, diseases, and parasites of shrimp and offers valuable guidance for successful keeping and breeding. Detailed Species Descriptions for Accurate Identification The book lists all known species with their exact scientific names. High-quality images and detailed descriptions make it easier to identify and distinguish between different shrimp species. Additionally, clear identification keys ensure precise classification. Updated Edition with the Latest Insights The 2nd updated and expanded edition has been corrected and supplemented to include newly discovered shrimp species. Aquarium enthusiasts thus receive a current and reliable source. Technical Details of the Book 216 pages of in-depth information and professional analysis 300 high-quality color photos for visual support Hardcover edition for long-lasting use With Freshwater Shrimp, aquarium lovers get an indispensable handbook that imparts in-depth knowledge of shrimp – ideal for successful keeping, breeding, and scientific identification.

Average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
Stony Coral Aquarium – Expert Knowledge for Successful Care and Breeding The book Stony Coral Aquarium by Daniel Knop, editor of the specialized magazine KORALLE, offers a comprehensive and practical guide to the successful care, maintenance, and breeding of stony corals. Contrary to the belief that stony corals are only suitable for specialists, this work shows that every dedicated marine aquarist can successfully cultivate these fascinating corals. Valuable Insights into the World of Stony Corals This book contains a wealth of information on the key aspects of stony coral care: Habitat and natural reproduction – foundations for successful care Structure and formation of stony corals – biological connections explained clearly Systematics and identification – detailed explanations for proper classification Species section with all aquarium-suitable genera – detailed care instructions for each species Practical Knowledge with Insider Tips The work is filled with expert knowledge, proven methods, and valuable insider tips that help aquarists avoid failures and sustainably care for and breed stony corals. Technical Details of the Book 144 pages of expert knowledge 178 brilliant color images supporting the topic visually Format: 17.5 x 23.2 cm, hardcover for long-lasting use With Stony Coral Aquarium, marine aquarium enthusiasts receive a practical guide that is a valuable resource for both beginners and advanced aquarists for the successful care and breeding of stony corals.

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Stony Corals in the Aquarium – Successful Care and Breeding for Marine Aquarists The book Stony Corals in the Aquarium by Daniel Knop is an essential guide for marine aquarists who are interested in the successful care and breeding of stony corals. It shows that these fascinating corals are not only suitable for specialists, but can also be successfully cared for by dedicated aquarists with the right knowledge. Practical Information on Stony Coral Care This volume provides comprehensive knowledge on the key topics surrounding stony corals: Optimal care conditions – water quality, minerals, lighting, and flow Targeted feeding to promote coral growth and health Breeding stony corals – simple methods for sustainable breeding Problem solving to overcome common challenges in coral care Insider Tips from a Marine Expert Thanks to the years of experience of KORALLE editor Daniel Knop, the book contains numerous practical tips and tricks that make caring for stony corals in the aquarium easier and more efficient. Technical Details of the Book 136 pages of expert knowledge 137 high-quality color images showcasing the beauty of stony corals Format: 17.5 x 23.2 cm, hardcover for long-lasting use With Stony Corals in the Aquarium, marine aquarium enthusiasts get a practical and easy-to-understand guide to successfully care for, maintain, and breed stony corals – perfect for beginners and advanced aquarists alike.

Average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
Nano Freshwater Aquarium – The Comprehensive Guide for Small, Fascinating Underwater Worlds Nano aquariums are compact, stylish ecosystems that are perfect for small living spaces. In this practical guide, Diploma Biologist Barbara Klingbeil clearly explains everything you need to know about successfully setting up and maintaining a nano or small aquarium. Expert Knowledge for a Perfectly Planned Nano Aquarium Optimal design and setup of a miniature aquarium Species diversity in nano tanks, including miniature fish, shrimp, and aquatic plants Important connections between water chemistry, technology, and decoration Inspiring Ideas and Practical Tips The book provides numerous setup examples that spark creativity and help design a unique and aesthetic mini-aquarium. With practical tips and tricks, it allows for easy and successful maintenance with minimal technical effort. Technical Details of the Book 160 pages of in-depth knowledge on nano aquariums 226 brilliant color photos showcasing inspiring design possibilities Hardcover edition, perfect for long-term use With Nano Freshwater Aquarium – The Comprehensive Guide for Small, Fascinating Underwater Worlds, aquarium enthusiasts get a clear and practical guide to successfully run a stylish and functional nano aquarium. Ideal for beginners and experienced aquarists!

Average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
Nano Reef Aquarium – Successful Setup and Maintenance of Compact Marine Aquariums A nano reef aquarium allows for the fascinating observation of corals and tiny invertebrates in a small space. With the method developed by Daniel Knop, even the smallest marine aquariums can be easily set up and maintained – ideal for living rooms, offices, or small aquarium projects. Practical Guide to Nano Reef Aquaristics This book clearly and entertainingly conveys the key fundamentals: What equipment and gear are necessary? How resilient is a nano reef aquarium? Optimal water flow, gas exchange, and filtration Reef pillar nano aquarium – an innovative method Attaching and maintaining coral fragments Natural oxygen supply through algae Selection of Suitable Animals for Mini Reef Aquariums The book presents recommended species for a successful nano reef aquarium, including: Corals, shrimp, crabs, snails, and small fish Sessile and non-sessile invertebrates for species-appropriate care Expert Knowledge from Daniel Knop As an experienced marine aquarist and editor of the magazine KORALLE, Daniel Knop provides practical tips and insider tricks that help even beginners avoid failures and successfully run long-term stable nano reef aquariums. Technical Details of the Book 3rd revised and expanded edition with the latest findings 176 pages of expert knowledge 376 high-quality color images supporting the topic visually Format: 17.8 x 23.2 cm, hardcover, ideal for long-term use With Nano Reef Aquarium – Successful Setup and Maintenance of Compact Marine Aquariums, marine aquarium enthusiasts receive a practical and scientifically-based guide to successfully set up and sustainably operate a functional and attractive mini reef. Perfect for beginners and experienced aquarists!

Average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
Coral Reef Aquarium – Successful Breeding and Sustainable Marine Aquaristics The breeding of marine animals plays a crucial role in the long-term success of aquaristics. The book Coral Reef Aquarium by Dr. Dieter Brockmann consolidates the expertise of renowned marine aquarists, who share their successful experiences in breeding horn corals, mandarins, seahorses, and coral fish. Practical Knowledge for Beginners and Experienced Breeders This book serves not only as a record of current practices but also as a handbook for sustainable marine breeding. It provides: Step-by-step guides for a successful start in marine breeding Valuable reports from successful breeders to increase success rates Tips for setting up and maintaining breeding systems that create stable long-term conditions Promotion of Breeding and Species Conservation Sustainable breeding contributes to species conservation and ecological responsibility in aquaristics. The book encourages aquarists to become active and apply proven breeding methods. Technical Details of the Book 256 pages of expert knowledge on marine breeding 450 high-quality color images for visual support Format: 17 x 24 cm, hardcover for long-lasting use With Coral Reef Aquarium, aquaristics enthusiasts receive a practical and inspiring guide to engage deeply in the breeding and successful care of marine animals – ideal for both beginners and experienced breeders.

Average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
Water Plants in Freshwater Aquariums – The Comprehensive Guide for Successful Plant Cultivation The book Water Plants in Freshwater Aquariums by Bernd Greger provides a detailed and practical introduction to successful aquarium plant cultivation. With expert knowledge, numerous practical tips, and extensive profiles for over 130 different plant species, this work is an indispensable guide for every aquarist. Fundamentals for Successful Plant Care in the Aquarium The first part of the book focuses on the important basics for optimal plant cultivation: Substrate and fertilization – The right foundation for healthy growth CO₂ supply and lighting – Optimal conditions for plant growth Filtration and water quality – Key aspects for a stable environment Algae control and care measures – Sustainable methods for algae prevention Detailed Plant Portraits with Profiles The second part of the book presents 130 aquarium plants with detailed profiles. Each plant is presented with: Accurate illustrations showing the typical features Brilliant color photos showing the plants in their natural habitat Care tips and usage options to choose the right plants for each aquarium Expert Knowledge for Aquarium Enthusiasts The book combines scientific insights with practical experience to ensure simple and reliable application of aquarium plant care. Bernd Greger draws on years of expertise to present complex topics in an easy-to-understand way. Technical Details of the Book 312 pages packed with expert knowledge 596 high-quality color photos showcasing each plant impressively Format: 17 x 24 cm, Hardcover for long-lasting use With Water Plants in Freshwater Aquariums, aquarium lovers get a practical and comprehensive guide to optimally care for and successfully cultivate their aquarium plants in the long term.

Average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
Reef Aquaristics – Successfully and Cost-Effectively Operating a Marine Aquarium Reef aquariums are often considered complicated and expensive, but this standard work shows in its 5th revised and expanded edition that fascinating reef aquariums can also be realized with minimal technical effort and little prior knowledge. Practical Guide for Beginners and Advanced Aquarists The renowned author Daniel Knop introduces especially low-maintenance and undemanding coral species that are ideal for beginners in marine aquaristics. The book also provides valuable tips on: Technical equipment necessary for operating the aquarium Coral propagation – explained step by step Avoiding failures and unnecessary costs through practical recommendations Fascinating Insights into the World of Coral Reefs In addition to the practical guide, the book offers impressive biological connections in reef aquariums, contributing to understanding and sustainable care. Numerous high-quality color photos and graphics highlight the beauty of this unique underwater world. Technical Details of the Book 5th revised and expanded edition with the latest findings 216 pages of valuable expert information 200 brilliant color photos for visual support Numerous graphics explaining technical processes clearly Hardcover edition for long-lasting use With Reef Aquaristics, marine aquarium enthusiasts receive a solid and practical guide to successfully and cost-effectively operating their own reef aquarium – ideal for beginners and advanced aquarists.

Average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
Shrimp – Practical Guide to Keeping and Caring for Freshwater Shrimp Freshwater shrimp have become a popular component of many aquariums in recent years. They impress with their agile lifestyle, relatively simple care requirements, and their role as natural algae control. This comprehensive handbook provides valuable knowledge on successful keeping, caring for, and breeding and helps to select the ideal shrimp species for each aquarium. Practical Guide to Shrimp Care Setting up the aquarium, tailored to the needs of shrimp Technical equipment to create optimal living conditions Feeding recommendations to promote healthy development Breeding and reproduction, explained with clear examples Detailed Species Descriptions for Precise Selection The book presents the twelve most common shrimp species in detail and explains their specific requirements. With high-quality photos and illustrations, aquarium enthusiasts receive clear guidance for proper care and maintenance. Additional Information on Diseases and Care Issues The authors provide detailed information on common diseases and parasites and give practical tips for prevention and treatment. This ensures shrimp can be kept healthy and active over the long term. Technical Details of the Book 3rd edition, with updated information 96 pages of consolidated expert knowledge 150 brilliant color photos showcasing the beauty and diversity of shrimp Hardcover edition for long-lasting use With Shrimp – Practical Guide to Keeping and Caring, aquarium lovers receive a well-founded guide based on years of experience and practical application – ideal for successful shrimp keeping in a freshwater aquarium.

Average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
Coral Reef Aquarium – Expert Knowledge on the Care of Invertebrates in Marine Aquariums The book Coral Reef Aquarium by Svein A. Fossa & Alf Jacob Nilsen offers an in-depth and expert introduction to the care and maintenance of invertebrates in coral reef aquariums. This volume focuses on a variety of fascinating organisms, shedding light on both biological connections and modern aquaristic techniques to best replicate the complex diversity of a natural coral reef in an aquarium. Extensive Representation of Marine Invertebrates Following the detailed treatment of Cnidarians (Cnidaria) in Volume 4, this volume extensively covers other invertebrates, including: Single-celled organisms and their role in the ecosystem Sponges, their biodiversity and challenges in care Marine worms that contribute to the biological balance in the aquarium Mollusks, including various species of snails and their way of life Scientifically Grounded and Practice-Oriented Content The work is supported by numerous scientists who assisted in the identification of many species. It provides deep insights into species identification, care, and challenges that arise when caring for certain invertebrates in aquariums. Future Perspectives in Marine Aquaristics A particularly interesting chapter shows new ways to successfully care for sponges and nudibranchs, which are often difficult to maintain in today's aquariums. Strategies and solutions are discussed to sustainably increase biological diversity in coral reef aquariums. Technical Details of the Book 352 pages of expert knowledge for marine aquarists 1000 brilliant color illustrations for visual support Format: 17 x 24 cm, hardcover, ideal for long-term use With Coral Reef Aquarium – Expert Knowledge on the Care of Invertebrates in Marine Aquariums, aquaristics enthusiasts receive a scientifically grounded and practice-oriented guide to replicate and sustain the ecosystem of a coral reef in an aquarium in the best possible way. An indispensable work for experienced marine aquarists and scientists!

Average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
Coral Reef Aquarium – The Final Volume of the Comprehensive Book Series on Marine Aquaristics With Coral Reef Aquarium, Svein A. Fossa & Alf Jacob Nilsen present the sixth and final volume of their renowned book series. This work focuses on invertebrates that were not covered in the previous volumes, providing an in-depth understanding of the biological diversity in the coral reef aquarium. Detailed Presentation of Marine Invertebrates This volume includes two comprehensive chapters on: Crustaceans – their role and care in the aquarium Echinoderms – from starfish to sea urchins Additionally, various smaller invertebrates are introduced: Comb jellies, cup corals, and horseshoe worms Bryozoans, arm-footed creatures, and tardigrades Woodlice, arrow worms, sea squirts, and lancelets Future Perspectives of Marine Aquaristics A special highlight is the chapter by Dr. Bruce Carlson on the future of the coral reef aquarium, shedding light on current developments and innovative concepts. This is complemented by an appendix with important measures for sustainable marine aquaristics. International Aquarium Review To conclude the book series, the current state of coral reef aquaristics is documented. In a detailed analysis, 43 impressive aquariums from around the world are presented, based on an international survey. Technical Details of the Book 502 pages packed with expert knowledge 1164 high-quality color illustrations showcasing the species presented Format: 17 x 24 cm, hardcover for long-term use With Coral Reef Aquarium, marine aquarists receive a scientifically grounded and practice-oriented reference that details the biological richness of coral reef aquaristics – an indispensable work for anyone who is deeply involved in the care and maintenance of marine life.

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Marine Aquariums – The Essential Guide for Successful Marine Aquarium Keeping A coral reef in your own home fascinates many aquarium enthusiasts. With this practical and visual guide, Dr. Dieter Brockmann provides a detailed step-by-step guide to successfully setting up and maintaining a marine aquarium. Everything You Need to Know About Marine Aquariums This comprehensive guide covers the most important topics in marine aquariums: The coral reef in nature and in the aquarium – biological connections explained clearly Technical equipment – which devices and systems are required? Preparing seawater – optimal water parameters and how to control them Setting up and starting the aquarium – step-by-step guide to successful aquarium design Choosing and acclimating fish and invertebrates – which species are ideal for a marine aquarium? Expert Knowledge with Fascinating Images Dr. Dieter Brockmann, marine aquarist and KORALLE editor, presents his extensive knowledge in a clear and understandable way. The book combines scientific insights with practical tips to provide valuable assistance to both beginners and experienced aquarists. Technical Details of the Book 192 pages of in-depth marine aquarium knowledge 226 brilliant color photos that visually support the topic 27 detailed graphics that explain biological connections clearly Format: 17.5 x 23.2 cm, Hardcover for long-lasting use With Marine Aquariums – The Essential Guide for Successful Marine Aquarium Keeping, both beginners and advanced aquarists will receive a comprehensive and practical guide to successfully create and maintain their own coral reef aquarium.

Average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars
Marine Aquarium – Planning and Maintenance for a Perfect Reef Biotope A coral reef in your own home – with the practical and visually illustrated guide by Dr. Dieter Brockmann, this dream becomes a reality. This comprehensive work guides aquarium enthusiasts through all the steps of marine aquarium care, from planning to setup and optimal maintenance of a functional reef aquarium. Step-by-Step Guide for Successful Marine Aquariums Basics of marine aquarium keeping with clear explanations Technical equipment for stable water quality Important water parameters and how to control them to create a natural environment Setting up and starting a marine aquarium using proven methods Portraits of the Most Popular Marine Inhabitants The guide presents detailed information about the best fish and invertebrates ideal for a miniature reef. With high-quality color photos and graphics, both beginners and professionals will have an excellent basis for decision-making. Comprehensive Knowledge from an Expert As a long-time marine aquarist and KORALLE editor, Dr. Dieter Brockmann provides in-depth information and valuable tips for successfully running a modern reef aquarium. Technical Details of the Book 192 pages filled with expert knowledge 226 high-quality color photos for visual presentation 27 graphics for better explanation of technical processes Format: 17.5 x 23.2 cm, Hardcover for long-lasting use With Marine Aquarium – Planning and Maintenance, aquarium fans receive an indispensable guide for the perfect design and sustainable care of a marine aquarium – practical, informative, and richly illustrated.

























































































































































