How to Choose and Keep Hardy, Brilliant, Fascinating Species That Will Thrive in Your Home Aquarium. For a foolproof approach to moving beyond the beginner's fish-only aquarium, The 101 Best Marine Invertebrates is a durable and easy-to-use guide to the most-recommendable, easiest-to-keep invertebrates in the marine livestock trade.

Also included are 33 Species to Avoid, creatures that most commonly wreak havoc in home aquariums because of their size or aggressiveness, or that tend to perish in the hands of inexperienced aquarists.

Written by one of the world's most-read and respected expert on marine livestock, this title offers must-know buying, feeding, and keeping tips, plus exclusive advice on selecting great animals for your home aquarium, including shrimp, crabs, reef lobsters, sea stars, snails and candid advice on the easiest-to-keep clams, anemones and corals.