by AMAZONAS Magazine | Feb 22, 2017 | Freshwater
With countless aquatic species awaiting discovery in the backwaters of Amazonia, only a select few will ever capture the attention of the aquarium world. Those that instantly catch the eye of humans are informally classified as “charismatic”—a hard to...
by AMAZONAS Magazine | Feb 20, 2017 | AMAZONAS - Ted Judy, Freshwater
If you had the opportunity to travel to a tropical place with huge biodiversity, would you go? Would you dive in the streams to see all kinds of cichlids, tetras, and catfish in the wild? Would you camp on a sandy beach alongside a blackwater river? Sleep in a hammock...
by AMAZONAS Magazine | Feb 20, 2017 | Freshwater, New Products
via EcoTech Marine EcoTech aims new LED Lighting at Planted Tank Enthusiasts: Introducing the XR15FW G4 PRO for Freshwater Aquariums An all new spectrum, greater output, and wider, more evenly balanced spread all make this a beautiful new dawn for freshwater...
by AMAZONAS Magazine | Feb 10, 2017 | AMAZONAS Excerpt, Freshwater
“The clearest way into the Universe is through a forest wilderness.” —JOHN MUIR “Simply awesome,” said one veteran observer. “Even Takashi Amano himself would have been stopped in his tracks by this aquascape.” With a strong sense that the boundaries of underwater...
by AMAZONAS Magazine | Feb 10, 2017 | AMAZONAS - Mike Tuccinardi, Freshwater
I’ve always been a sucker for the true oddballs of the aquarium fish world—the cryptic, colorless, weird-looking fish with few, if any, redeeming characteristics. If they’re known to be somewhat challenging to keep and likely to hide all the time, so much...
