by AMAZONAS Magazine | Nov 14, 2022 | Freshwater, Marine, News & Notes
Potential outcomes if Hypancistrus zebra (Zebra Pleco), which has been banned for export in Brazil since 2004, is listed by CITES. via Ornamental Aquatic Trade Association Ltd (OATA) OATA has joined fellow global pet trade representatives to make its views heard at...
by AMAZONAS Magazine | Nov 12, 2022 | Freshwater, Marine
Golden Barramundi, a highly sought-after 1-in-10-million bright yellow ornamental form of Lates calcarifer, is one of 4 ornamental variants of Barramundi now available in the aquarium trade via Quality Marine & Aquatropic in Los Angeles, California. Image credit:...
by AMAZONAS Magazine | Nov 12, 2022 | Freshwater, News & Notes
Flags proclaiming “Skiffia por siempre”; translates to Skiffia forever. via SHOAL With the help of local children, a team of conservationists has released more than 1,000 golden skiffia (Skiffia francesae), a freshwater fish found only in Mexico, into the...
by AMAZONAS Magazine | Nov 11, 2022 | AMAZONAS - Alex Rose, Freshwater
Alex Rose interviews Lily Hwang, founder of Lily Ichthyology. Meet Lily Hwang, founder of Lily Ichthyology, a database for keeping track of freshwater species breeding efforts. We chat about what inspired her to create this database, how it works, what she ultimately...
by AMAZONAS Magazine | Nov 2, 2022 | Freshwater, News & Notes
Golden skiffia Day of the Dead artwork by Adriana Arellano Tinoco via RE:wild Back from the Dead on Day of the Dead: Extinct-in-the-wild fish will return to its natural habitat in Mexico In a boost for freshwater species and ecosystems, conservationists will release...
