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"Baensch Marine Atlas 2"

Marine Invertebrates Identification & Care

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"Baensch Marine Atlas 2"

"Baensch Marine Atlas 2" by Erhardt & Moosleitner

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Authored by Dr. Harry Erhardt and Dr. Horst Moosleitner, "Baensch Marine Atlas 2" picks up where "Atlas 1" leaves off. It is the second marine invertebrates identification and care profile book in this series we highly recommend for any saltwater aquarist who is planning to be or already is a reefkeeper.
  • Description - Contains 736 pages with more than 670 full-color photographs, and profiles 600 marine invertebrate species.
  • Price - Moderate range.
  • Publisher - Aqua Medic Inc.
  • Publisher - Tetra Press
  • Publisher - Microcosm Limited
    • Hardcover; Paperback
"Baensch Marine Atlas 2" centers around the following marine invertebrates:
  • Common Sponges
  • Hydroids
  • Jellyfishes
  • Soft Corals
  • Gorgonians & Sea Pens
  • Stony Corals
  • Flatworms
  • Tentacled Animals
  • The beginning Chapters on Molluscs - Chitons, Snails (Primitive, Intermediate & Advanced Gastropods), Opisthobranchs (Sea Slugs), and finally Nudibranchs.
This book is packed with valuable invertebrate information, photographs, and is indexed in the back to easily locate the information you are looking for. With "Baensch Marine Atlas 2" numbering pages 1-736, and "Atlas 3" continuing on with pages numbering 737-1326, it is easy to see that these two atlases are designed to be used in conjunction with one another. To get the full value of this book it should be purchased along with "Baensch Marine Atlas 1" and "Baensch Marine Atlas 3".

About the Authors: Dr. Harry Erhardt and Dr. Horst Moosleitner are renowned experts in the field of marine aquariums in Europe.

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