The Reef Aquarium Volume 1 by J. Charles Delbeek & Julian Sprung

Format: Hardcover, 544 pages

Publisher: Ricordea Publishing, September 1994

ISBN: 1883693128

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This book is the "bible" on the subject of Reef Aquarium keeping, covering the biology of coral reefs and relating it to the biological, chemical, and physical parameters considered when creating a reef aquarium. The book details how to successfully cultivate corals in captivity and also features the identification and care of numerous coral and giant clam species. Diseases and parasites, and methods for controlling algae are also featured. The book finishes with an exciting section of photographs demonstrating successful reef aquariums.