by Matt Pedersen | Jan 11, 2018 | AMAZONAS - Matt Pedersen, Freshwater
Turning our attention from the 2017 small tank aquascaping competition, the Aquascaping Live! large tank competition, held in early November at the Aquatic Experience – Chicago, once again saw the bar being raised year-over-year. As with years prior, this...
by Matt Pedersen | Dec 14, 2017 | AMAZONAS - Matt Pedersen, Freshwater
Discovering some footage of this rare cichlid being spawned and reared by Canadian aquarist Jim Cumming inspired us to take a closer look at this fish. Cichlid enthusiasts know that this family of fishes is all but absent in Asia. Most of us learned long ago about the...
by Matt Pedersen | Nov 30, 2017 | AMAZONAS Excerpt, Freshwater
The January/February 2018 Issue of AMAZONAS Magazine is printed and now on its way to magazine subscribers, local aquarium shops, and better bookstores. On sale December 5th, 2017. • Readers of the Digital Edition can access it now: AMAZONAS DIGITAL EDITION • Paid...
by Matt Pedersen | Nov 1, 2017 | AMAZONAS - Matt Pedersen, Freshwater
Sacramento Koi has raised the bar on self-funded documentary-style marketing with a delightful ride-along video compiled from a 2015 Koi buying trip, destination Japan. Escape wherever you are (particularly if it’s snowing like it is here as I write this!), and...
by Matt Pedersen | Oct 26, 2017 | AMAZONAS - Matt Pedersen, Freshwater
Last week, the staff at Nautilus Tropical Fish Wholesale in Plant City, FL, were excited to show off one of their newest imports, the rarely-seen Vilmae Tetra. The Insider’s Viewpoint Says Sales Manager Joe Hiduke, “Hyphessobrycon vilmae are in stock. This...
