AMAZONAS Magazine, the "Black Issue" - May/June 2014

AMAZONAS Magazine, the “Black Issue” – May/June 2014

You voted and it was a landslide; we’ve broken with convention to bring you the already legendary “Black Issue” as it’s become known! Print copies have been arriving around the US this week, and are available now.

We’re excited to share a first look at the hard copy of AMAZONAS Magazine’s May/June 2014 issue, featuring The Joys of Breeding, Rare Hypancistrus Plecos, The Ultimate Riparium, Malawai Cichlids and so much more. Dive in and have a look around!

May/June 2014 Table of Contents

May/June 2014 Table of Contents

Aquatic Notebook for the May/June 2014 Issue of AMAZONAS Magazine

Aquatic Notebook for the May/June 2014 Issue of AMAZONAS Magazine

FISHROOM: Shane Linder's Catfish World - by Rachel O'Leary

FISHROOM: Shane Linder’s Catfish World – by Rachel O’Leary

Our cover feature for May/June 2014 - The JOYS of Breeding! - by Hans-Georg Evers

Our cover feature for May/June 2014 – The JOYS of Breeding! – by Hans-Georg Evers

Breeding Fishes: Just Follow The Recipe? by Stefan Inselmann

Breeding Fishes: Just Follow The Recipe? by Stefan Inselmann

Nanofish Husbandry: Hemigrammocharax uniocellatus - by Hans-Georg Evers

Nanofish Husbandry: Hemigrammocharax uniocellatus – by Hans-Georg Evers

Breeding for lazy people: Danionella translucida in a continuous setup - by Hans-Georg Evers

Breeding for lazy people: Danionella translucida in a continuous setup – by Hans-Georg Evers

Good food, fast current, and lots of patience: successfully propagating a Brochis species - by Hans-George Evers

Good food, fast current, and lots of patience: successfully propagating a Brochis species – by Hans-Georg Evers

Betta stigmosa: a charming mouthbrooder - by Richard Brode

Betta stigmosa: a charming mouthbrooder – by Richard Brode

Melanochromis: first immigrants from Lake Malawi - by Jens Hamann (and yes, no errata here, we did note that two of these species were treated as Pseudotropheus in 2002)

Melanochromis: first immigrants from Lake Malawi – by Jens Hamann (and yes, no errata here, we did note that two of these species were treated as Pseudotropheus in 2002)

CHAOS in black and white - by Haakon Haagensen (a tour of black and white Hypancistrius sp.)

CHAOS in black and white – by Haakon Haagensen (a tour of black and white Hypancistrius species.)

ALIVE in TECHNICOLOR: Doy Boyer's 200- gallon planted riparium - by Devin Biggs, images by Don Boyer

ALIVE in TECHNICOLOR: Don Boyer’s awesome 200-gallon planted riparium – by Devin Biggs, images by Don Boyer

LEDs for Planted Aquariums - Part 2 - by Kris Weinhold

LEDs for Planted Aquariums – Part 2 – by Kris Weinhold

The AMAZONAS Magazine Aquarium Calendar for May/June 2014

The AMAZONAS Magazine Aquarium Calendar for May/June 2014

Looking for hard copies of AMAZONAS Magazine? Try the many fine local fish stores and retailers listed in our sources directory!

Looking for hard copies of AMAZONAS Magazine? Try the many fine local fish stores and retailers listed in our sources directory!

Species Snapshots for May/June 2014

Species Snapshots for May/June 2014

Our closing page; the Underwater Eye - by Mo Devlin

Our closing page: the Underwater Eye — by Mo Devlin