THE FLAT AND THE CURIOUS
VOLUME 15, NUMBER 2
5 Letter from the Editor by Alex Rose
6 Letter from the Publisher by Stephan M. Tanner, Ph.D.
8 Aquatic Notebook
•A day and a half at OCA by Alex Rose
•From one to three: Unmasking hidden diversity in Pecos Gambusia by Michi Tobler
•New freshwater fishes of Turkey by Alex Rose
FEATURE ARTICLES
16 Masters of Disguise: Banjo and Fryingpan Catfishes by Friedrich Bitter and Frank Schäfer
28 The genus Xyliphius — South America’s hidden banjo catfishes by Anja Katzschmann
36 Bunocephalus doriae — An example of adaptation by Uwe Werner
42 Green Horizons — Getting started: choosing hardscape materials by Jen Williams
50 Reportage — The biology and breeding of Benitochromis finleyi by Michel C. W. Keijman
56 Reportage — Getting to know Tetraodon duboisi, a rarely studied pufferfish by Matthew Proctor
62 Reportage — Killifishes, catfishes, characins, livebearing toothcarps, and more; Uruguay, Part II by Wolfgang Staeck
70 Aquatic Plants — Protecting peatlands: habitats, fish breeding & responsibility by Rudolf Suttner
80 Conservation — A world in miniature: Why tiny fishes deserve our attention by Michael Edmondstonek
DEPARTMENTS
86 Events Calendar
88 LFS Locator: Outstanding aquarium shops
90 AMAZONAS Lexicon
92 Species Snapshots
97 Advertiser Index
98 Underwater Eye
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