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Fresh Water and Marine Aquaria, Plants, Fish & Other related Livestock

ECAS Members' Library

Our Library Has Been Made Possible Through A Generous Donation By The Family Of Dominick Eden

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General Reference

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Enjoy your Aquarium Sylvan Cohen
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Know your Aquarium Richard Haas
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Fish Behaviour in the Aquarium and in the Wild (2001) Stephan Reebs
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The Living Aquarium: Freshwater and Marine (1981) Peter Hunnam, Annabel Milne & Peter Stebbing
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Encyclopedia of Fish (1975) Maurice and Robert Burton
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A Practical Guide to Tropical Aquarium Fish (1992) Richard Crow and Dave Keeley
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Prevention and Care of Tropical Fish Diseases Sylvan Cohen
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Aquarium Fishes of the World (1976) John Prescott
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The Natural Aquarium Handbook (1985) Ines Scheurmann
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Exotic Tropical Fishes (Expanded Edition) (1983) Herbert Axelrod, Cliff Emmens, Warren Burgess & Neal Pronek
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FISH (habitats,behavior, and natural history) (1990) Steve Parker
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Tropical Fish: Setting Up and Taking Care of Aquariums Made Easy (1991) Peter Stadelmann
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An Owner's Guide to a Happy Healthy Pet: Setting Up a Freshwater Aquarium (1997) Gregory Skomal
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Looking After Aquarium Fish: Keep & Care (1983) David Alderton
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300 Questions about the Aquarium Compass Guides
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Tropical Freshwater Aquarium Fish from A to Z Compass Guides
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What Fish? A Buyer's Guide to Tropical Fish  
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Plants

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Enjoy Planting your Aquarium William Dewhurstr
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A Fishkeeper's Guide to Aquarium Plants (1984) Barry James
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Aquarium Plants: A Guide to the Selection. Identification, Care and Propagation of Aquarium Plants (1954) Herbert Axelrod
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The Aquarium Plant Handbook (2002)  
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Aquarium Plants Mini Encyclopedia
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Killifish, Tetra, Betta, Gouramis & Livebearers

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Know your Guppies Albert J. Klee
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Mollies... as Pets: A Guide to the Selection, Care and Breeding of all species of Mollienesia, with special chapters on Diseases, Feeding and Breeding (1956) Herbert R. Axelrod
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The Guide to Owning Guppies (1996) Homer Mozart
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Fancy Platies (1967) Joanne Norton
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Gouramis: A Guide to the Identification, Care and Breeding of the Gouramis (1957) Sol Kessler
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Catfish

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Catfish (Back to Nature Guide) (1997) David Sands
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Cichlids

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Discus: A Guide to the Care and Breeding of the Pompadour Fish (1957) William Vorderwinkler
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All about Discus (1970) Herbert Axelrod
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Aqualog: African Cichlids II, Tanganyika I, Tropheus Peter Schupke
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Tanganyika Cichlids in the Natural Habitat (1998) Ad Konings
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The Cichlids Yearbook (Volume 3) (1993) Ad Konings, Mary Bailey & Martin Geerts
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The Cichlids Yearbook (Volume 5) (1995) Ad Konings, Mary Bailey & Martin Geerts
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Malawi Cichlids (Back to Nature Guide) 2nd Edition (2003) Ad Konings
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Tanganyika Cichlids(Back to Nature Guide) 2nd Edition (2005) Ad Konings
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African Cichlids of Lakes Malawi and Tanganyika (1988) Herbert Axelrod and Warren Burgess
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Cichlids and all the other Fishes of Lake Malawi (1990) Ad Konings
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Discus Breeding for Beginners Jack Wattley
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Predatory Fish

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Piranhas: A Complete Pet Owner's Manual (1997) David M. Schleser
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Marine

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Miniature Reef Aquarium in your home (1988) C. W. Emmens
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Successful Saltwater Aquariums: A Beginner's Guide (1994) John Tullock
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The Marine Aquarium (1973) Wolfgang Winkler
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Marine Atlas (1) (1997) Hans Baensch
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Know how to keep Saltwater Fishes (1966) William Braker
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Dr. Burgess' Mini-Atlas of Marine Aquarium Fishes (2nd Edition) (1997) Warren Burgess, Herbert Axelrod and Raymond Hunziker
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The Marine Aquarium in Theory and Practice (2nd Edition) (1985) Dr. C. W. Emmens
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What Fish? A Buyer's Guide to Marine Fish  
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Marine Reef Aquarium Handbook  
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Goldfish and Koi

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Koi and Garden Ponds: A Complete Introduction (2nd Edition) (1987) Herbert R. Axelrod
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Aquaria: A Treatise on the Food, Breeding and Care of Fancy Goldfish and Paradise Fish (28th Edition) (1895) Chas Page
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Fishponds and Home Aquaria (1936) F. Austin Watson
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Learning about Goldfish  
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The Complete Illustrated Guide to Koi for your Pond (1996) Herbert Axelrod, Eugene Balon, Richard Hoffman, Shmuel Rothbard & Gloria Wohlfarth
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Breeding

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Breeding Egglayers: Information on the Breeding of Cichlids, Barbs, Rasboras and other Egglayers (1955) William Vorderwinkler
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Breeding Angelfish for the Hobbyist and the Professional Steven Dow
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Know how to breed Livebearers Albert Klee
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How To / Do It Yourself

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Your Garden Pond (1992) K. H. Wieser & Dr. P. V. Loiselle
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Outdoor Water Features (2001) Alan And Gill Bridgewater
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Landscaping Your Garden Pond (1998) Dennis Kelsey-Wood
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Other Books of Interest

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Jewels of the Rainforest: Poison Frogs of the Family Dendrobatidae (1994) Jerry G. Walls
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The Whales of Canada: An Equinox Wildlife Handbook (1984) Erich Hoyt
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Turtles: A Complete Pet Owner's Manual (1979) Harmut Wilke
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A Step-By-Setp Book About Pet Lizards (1990) Ray Staszko
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Lizards in the Terrarium (1987) Harald Jes
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An Owner's Guide to a Happy Healthy Pet: The Iguana (1996) Karen Rosenthal
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The Ocean World (1985) Jacques Cousteau
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Eastern Tidepool & Reef: North-Central Atlantic Marine life Guide (1997) Dr C. Harvey-Clark
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Under Northern Seas (1997) Linda Pitkin
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Videos

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How to Build a Pond: Basic Techniques of Pond Building (30 min. VHS)
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Nicaragua: Cichlids from the Crater (DVD) by Willem Heijns (2005)
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MacGillivray Freeman's Coral Reef Adventure
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IMAX Presents: Ocean Oasis - Two Worlds, One Paradise (2001)
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MacGillivray Freeman's Dolphins
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Voyage to Kure (2003)
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E-Articles

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Dominick's Fish: The Things We Leave Behind R.M. Vaughan View Article (pdf) The Walrus Magazine

The Journal of the American Cichlid Association: Buntbarsche Bulletin

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#172 Feb 1996
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#176 Oct 1996
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#177 Dec 1996
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Tropical Fish Hobbyist

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Vol. XXXVIII No. 1 (#403) Sep 1989
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Vol. XL No. 8 (#434) Apr 1992
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Vol. XLI No. 3 (#441) Nov 1992
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Vol. XLIII No. 11 (#473) Jul 1995
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Vol. XLVI No. 6 (#504) Feb 1998
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Vol. XLVIII No. 4/5 (#526) Dec 1999/Jan 2000
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Vol. XLIX No. 2 (#535) Oct 2000
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Vol. LII No. 12 (#581) Aug 2004
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Aquarium Fish

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Vol. 2 No. 2 Nov/Dec 1989
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Vol. 2 No. 3 Jan/Feb 1990 (2 copies)
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Vol. 2 No. 5 May/Jun 1990 (2 copies)
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Vol. 8 No. 9 Sep 1996
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Fresh Water and Marine Aquarium

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Vol. 8 No. 8 Aug 1985
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Vol. 9 No. 2 Feb 1986
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Assorted Magazines

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Marine Fish Monthly Vol. 4 No. 10 November 1989
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Marine Fish Monthly Vol. 4 No. 11 December 1989
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Marine Fish Monthly Vol. 4 No. 12 January 1990
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Practical Fish Keeping February 1992
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Practical Fish Keeping October 1993
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Aquarium and Terrarium Hobbyist (Dutch edition) Vol. 1 No. 3 November 1994
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Aquarium USA: Your Guide to Fishkeeping 1996
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Aquarist and Pondkeeper Vol. 56 No. 9 December 1991
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Canadian Geographic Vol. 113 No. 4 July/August 1993
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Equinox No. 93 June/July 1997
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Discover the World of Science Vol. 16 No. 6 June 1995
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Marine Fish Magazine April 1989
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Marine Fish Magazine April 1990
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Marine Fish Magazine October 1990
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Marine Fish Magazine January 1991
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Marine Fish Magazine January 1992
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Marine Fish Magazine April 1996
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Marine Fish Magazine February 1999
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Nishiki Goi No. 118
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Nichirin No. 438 June 2004
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