by AMAZONAS Magazine | May 22, 2019 | AMAZONAS - Liz Marchio, Freshwater
The Catfish Study Group (CSG) Research Study Fund has been helping further the study of catfishes and they are at it again! Funding has been provided to Vanessa Meza-Vargas for her dissertation revising and classifying of Hemiancistrus catfish. This genus of armored...
by AMAZONAS Magazine | May 20, 2019 | AMAZONAS - Liz Marchio, Freshwater
Catfish are an amazingly specious order of fish, as many enthusiasts can attest. Even smaller groupings within the Order Siluriformes, the catfish families, are specious. Twelve scientists, spanning four countries (the U.S., Brazil, Canada, and Switzerland),...
by AMAZONAS Magazine | May 20, 2019 | Freshwater
It’s not too late to make last minute plans to attend the 2019 American Killifish Association Convention in Columbus, Ohio. The national gathering of Killifish enthusiasts is being held at the Embassy Suites Columbus Airport, and will officially kick off at 9:00...
by AMAZONAS Magazine | May 11, 2019 | Freshwater, SPONSOR - The Wet Spot Tropical Fish
via The Wet Spot Tropical Fish Anubias barteri is a popular and relatively easy plant to grow. As such, this has led to the recognition, and subsequent propagation, of color variants. Because Anubias propagate by rhizome, selection of desired traits is...
by AMAZONAS Magazine | Apr 22, 2019 | AMAZONAS - Devin Biggs, Freshwater
via Riparium Supply Palms are among the most characteristic kinds of plants for the shoreline areas of tropical aquatic ecosystems. They may appear growing along the margins of tropical mountain streams and rainforest rivers, or emerging from the shallow water in peat...