
7 Letter From The Editor by Courtney Tobler
8 Aquatic Notebook
• Protecting freshwater fishes in the American Southeast by Alex Rose
• Sperm-drinking in corydoras catfishes: a new piece to the puzzle? by Michi Tobler
FEATURE ARTICLES
14 Brachyrhamdia catfishes: Mimicry, mystery, and missed opportunities in the hobby by Anja Katzschmann
22 Caelatoglanis zonatus—A colorful bumblebee catfish from Myanmar by Anja Katzschmann
28 An Unusual Cory Catfish—Care and breeding of Hoplisoma rikbaktsa by Hans-Georg Evers
34 Doumea and Phractura: The loach catfishes of Cameroon by Michel C.W. Keijman
40 Reportage — Dwarf cichlids of the Apistogramma nijsseni species complex by Wolfgang Staeck
52 Reportage — From Meghalaya, India: Pethia shalynius by Ralf Britz
56 Reportage — Taming the Ocelot Bumblebee Goby by Calvin Darling
64 Reportage — Parakneria shellears from Cameroon by Michel C.W. Keijman
70 Husbandry and breeding — Aristochromis christyi: the Malawi Hawk Cichlid by Wolfgang Staeck
76 Husbandry and breeding — Innovating puffer breeding: automation and egg collection for Tetraodon schoutedeni by Matthew Proctor
86 Conservation Guardians of the Great Lake — Protecting endemic cichlids at Nkondwe Island by Michael Edmondstone, SHOAL
DEPARTMENTS
90 Events Calendar
92 LFS Locator: Outstanding aquarium shops
94 Species Snapshots
97 Advertiser Index
98 Underwater Eye