by AMAZONAS Magazine | Oct 20, 2016 | Freshwater, Marine, News & Notes
World Pet Association’s fourth annual Aquatic Experience – Chicago returns with “everything aquatic under one roof” November 4-6, 2016 Show includes: Sea Lion Splash live show and exhibit Fish from Around the World displays American Cichlid Association Fish...
by AMAZONAS Magazine | Oct 14, 2016 | CORAL - Matt Pedersen, Freshwater, Marine, News & Notes
October 13, 2016 UPDATE: New aquatic species of interest to the aquarium trade that have just been proposed for CITES Listings include: • Clarion Angelfish (Holacanthus clarionensis) • All members of the Family Nautilidae (nautiluses, six species) • Potamotrygon spp....
by AMAZONAS Magazine | Oct 13, 2016 | AMAZONAS - Mike Tuccinardi, Freshwater
The Rio Xingu is home to a bewildering array of pleco species, many of which have been in the aquarium hobby for decades now. Despite this fact, the relationships between these species’ complexes are still poorly understood, and relatively few are described...
by AMAZONAS Magazine | Oct 3, 2016 | AMAZONAS - Mike Tuccinardi, Freshwater
Day 1 | Day 2 First days of a large event like Aquarama are always a bit hectic, and this year’s show—now in a new location—was no exception. Although I had hundreds of photos by the end of the first day, day 2 of the show offered the chance to be a bit more...
by AMAZONAS Magazine | Oct 3, 2016 | Freshwater
The polychromatic dwarf cichlid, previously known to aquarists as Apistogramma cf. staecki “Rio Guapore” (and various derivations of that name), has been formally described in the current issue of Vertebrate Biology, 66 (2) 2016. Authors Wolfgang Staeck...
