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Aquaculture
The Diversity of Fishes
Gene Helfman
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Bruce Collette
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Wiley-Blackwell
, 1997
More Ecology Than Moyle and Cech
This is an outstanding upper-division textbook on fishes, comparable to Moyle and Cech, with important differences. These authors place more emphasis on behavior and ecology. These authors also utilize cladistics (explained in an excellent early chapter on systematics) ...
The Behavior And Ecology Of Pacific Salmon And Trout
Thomas P. Quinn
University of Washington Press
, 2005
The Behavior and Ecology of Pacific Salmon and Trout
This book is the best modern reference to the ecology of west coast salmon. Quinn makes good use of the advances of the last decade and shows good judgement in selecting topics to discuss. I'm a fisheries biologist writting a salmon book so I know the subject and the ...
Discus Health: Selection, Care, Diet, Diseases & Treatments for Discus, Angelfish and Other Cichlids
Dieter Untergasser
TFH Publications
, 1992
The "Bible" of Discus Health
I have had this book since it was published and it is a complete guide to the health and well being of not only discus but other cichlids as well. If I have ever had a problem, a question or a need...this book has had the answer for me! It is, quite simply, the BEST ...
Manual of Fish Health: Everything You Need to Know About Aquarium Fish, Their Environment and Disease ...
Chris Andrews
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Adrian Exell
, ...
Firefly Books
, 2003
If you have fish this book is a MUST HAVE
I have Aquarium books coming out of my ears. In my quest for knowledge on how to care and treat my freshwater fish, I have purchased books, but most left a lot of my questions unanswered, or were vague on discriptions of fish diseases and/or how to treat. This is by ...
Tuna: A Love Story
Richard Ellis
Knopf
, 2008
Astonishes on every page
Meet the biggest, fastest, warmest-blooded fish in the world. Richard Ellis' fact-packed, meticulously-researched book astonishes on every page. For openers: tuna hunt in packs like wolves. They see in color. They combine the streamlining and speed of sharks with many ...
The Last Fish Tale: The Fate of the Atlantic and Survival in Gloucester, America's Oldest Fishing Port and ...
Mark Kurlansky
Ballantine Books
, 2008
"From the beginning they saw fish as limitless...The only obstacles to catching more were the limitations of technology."
Walking the fine line between those who want to preserve the renowned fishing industry of Gloucester, Massachusetts, long into the future and those who see that industry as already nearly dead, NY Times reporter Mark Kurlansky examines the history of the community, its ...
Working on the Edge: Surviving In the World's Most Dangerous Profession: King Crab Fishing on Alaska's ...
Spike Walker
St. Martin's Griffin
, 1993
Alaska king crab fishing
Great book! Told the stories in a factual manner with a bit of a sense of humor. Made me feel like I was there. Loved it and quickly have shared it with my sister to read.
The Secret Life of Lobsters: How Fishermen and Scientists Are Unraveling the Mysteries of Our Favorite ...
Trevor Corson
Harper Perennial
, 2005
Pass the Butter
I heard about this book on NPR, was interested, and promptly forgot about it for about a year before finding it on a random bookseller's table. I could not have been more pleased with Corson's book and have recommended it profusely. He weaves together two strands of ...
The Complete Illustrated Breeder's Guide to Marine Aquarium Fishes
Matthew L. Wittenrich
TFH Publications
, 2007
A must for breeders
Complete, full of ideas, easy to read, well structured. Great book, specially if you're starting at small or home-scale. It brings you from the general approach to a common and not so common marine species details. It covers jawfish, grammas, bettas, gobies, ...
Landscaping Earth Ponds: The Complete Guide
Tim Matson
Chelsea Green
, 2006
Strongly recommended for anyone searching for an all-inclusive instructional guide to pond building
Tim Watson draws upon more than 25 years of experience and expertise building ponds and developing wetlands in Landscaping Earth Ponds: The Complete Guide. Here is a informative, step-by-step, profusely illustrated reference for creating a more lively and beautifying ...
The Big Oyster: History on the Half Shell
Mark Kurlansky
Ballantine Books
, 2006
Can't beat it.
History, History, History. And we continue to live it. Know our past control our future.
Rivers of Empire: Water, Aridity, and the Growth of the American West
Donald Worster
Oxford University Press, USA
, 1992
essential reading on the West
'Rivers' presents an extensive yet accessible history of Western development based on the author's unique 'hydraulic' thesis -- a hybrid framework that adds an environmental dimension to traditional socio-economic analysis. Essentially, the idea is that the ...
Discus Fish (Complete Pet Owner's Manual)
Thomas Giovanetti
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Oliver Lucanus
Barron''s Educational Series
, 2005
Better Than New
I BOUGHT THIS BOOK MANY YEARS AGO AND WENT TO BUY IT AGAIN AND ENDED UP WITH THE LATEST EDITION. THE LATEST EDITION IS MISSING ALOT OF IMPORTANT INFORMATION THAT THIS BOOK HAS. IF YOU ARE IN THE BUSINESS OF DISCUS FISH THIS IS A GREAT BOOK. THE NEW EDITION HAS BETTER ...
Hooked: Pirates, Poaching, and the Perfect Fish
G. Bruce Knecht
Rodale Books
, 2006
An Exciting Read, Great Environmental Message.
Even if one doesn't care about the plight of marine species like Chilean Seabass this book makes a great read! It is a thrilling good guy bad guy story taking place in a desolate part of the world. It also very informative and insightful regarding Marine Conservation.
RED CLAW! Raising the Giant Australian Freshwater Crayfish
Don R. Wilson
Atlas Publications (NC)
, 1995
After reading this book I started the Redclaw Hatchery.
First off, I would like to thank the author for writing this book on Red Claw Culture and esspecially for including the section on information resources. The book was able to bring a lot of great information together, and presented it in a manner that made the ...
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