Reef Keeping Basics by Eric V. Van Der Hope is a collaborative work done by many reef aquarist including myself. My previous tank is documented in this book. A side view of my tank is the cover picture.

If you are an active member of Reef Central, you may know many of the names listed.

The book has interviews of 14 fellow hobbyist (with over 110 years combined experience in reef keeping) to help you understand the methods we use. The answers are in our own words, which tends to make the book simple to read and understand.

This is an eBook, which is downloadable once purchased. The book has over 700 pages with over 350 pictures of the 14 tanks documented. Lots of eye candy!

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