A practical handbook on the theory and methods of keeping and breeding marine tropical fish. This updated and expanded edition describes the basic types of marine aquarium systems, with an emphasis on the traditional under gravel filter. Tank construction and selection, saltwater collection and makeup, filters and filtration, physics and chemistry, setup and maintenance, disease and treatment, foods and feeding, captive breeding everything you need to know to set up and maintain a successful saltwater aquarium.
Martin Moe is a professional marine biologist and commercial marine fish breeder. He is the author of several books and is internationally known for his contributions to the marine aquarium hobby.