BANGGAI CARDINALFISH
A Guide to Captive Care, Breeding & Natural History
By Ret Talbot • Matt Pedersen • Matthew L. Wittenrich, Ph.D. • Foreword by Dr. Gerald R. Allen with Martin A. Moe, Jr., Roy Yanong, V.M.D. and Thomas Waltzek, D.V.M., Ph.D.
Banggai Cardinalfish, the official publication of the Banggai Rescue Project. Cover image by Dr. Matthew L. Wittenrich.
A manual for aquarists, divers, and breeders
From the team that brings you CORAL Magazine, here is the all-new, profusely illustrated and definitive guide to a unique species that captivates aquarists, divers and underwater naturalists alike.
Join the international Banggai Rescue expedition as it explores the native range of the species in the remote Banggai Archipelago in Sulawesi, Indonesia • Meet indigenous fishing families and Indonesian biologists struggling to protect the species from rapacious poaching and overfishing • See the biological consequences of Pterapogon kauderni as an invasive species introduced to areas where it never previously existed.
Learn the secrets of small-scale Banggai Cardinalfish breeding • Visit the fishrooms of successful breeders • Get the basics as well as advanced tricks for: Establishing broodstock • Conditioning and spawning • Rearing healthy fry • Marketing and selling your captive-bred Banggais.
“The new bible for every Banggai Cardinalfish enthusiast and breeder.”
Publication date: NOW SHIPPING!
Published by Reef to Rainforest, Shelburne, Vermont
304 pages
7.375 x 9.25 inches
Full-color throughout (235 images)
Hardcover: $44.95
Softcover: $34.95
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CLICK to order single copies of Banggai Cardinalfish from the Reef To Rainforest online store
(books start shipping September 3rd, 2013)
For wholesale purchases, please contact Two Little Fishies, the exclusive distributor of the Banggai Cardinalfish book.
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