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Clownfishes

A Guide to Their Captive Care,
Breeding & Natural History

JOYCE D. WILKERSON



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PERHAPS THE MOST ENDEARING of all reef creatures, the droll and exotically pigmented clownfish is a favorite of marine aquarists, divers, and amateur naturalists the world over. Now, one of the pioneers in the captive breeding of clownfishes in home aquariums has written the first popular handbook on the husbandry of these fascinating marine species.

Chapters include:

Clownfishes in the Wild

Fish & Anemone Species Identification Guides

Selecting Breeding Stock

Orchestrating the Spawn

Propagation as a Cottage Industry

Anemone Ecology and Preservation

The First
Simplified
Guide to
Keeping &
Breeding
the
Beguiling
Clownfish

Joyce Wilkerson is director of operations for The Breeder's Registry, a nonprofit educational organization dedicated to collecting and disseminating information on the reproduction of marine aquarium species. She is a professional engineer, lives in Virginia, and has raised seven species of clownfishes.

CLOWNFISHES
208 pages81/2 x 91/4
Full-color photographs throughout
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