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A PocketExpert Guide to Marine Fishes: 500+ Essential-To-Know Aquarium Species

447 pages, paperback.

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By Scott W.

Michael.

Like a field guide to marine aquarium fishes, this first PocketExpert Guide offers a quick but authoritative reference for identifying, buying, and keeping more than 500 popular saltwater species..

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Author: Scott W. Michael

Publisher: TFH Publications

Date: Nov. 17, 1999

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