A preview of highlights in AMAZONAS Magazine’s September/October 2018 Issue. Paid AMAZONAS Subscribers can log in with their email address and read the Digital Edition immediately.
Freshwater Articles
AMAZONAS Magazine Table of Contents September/October 2018
New Shrimp Sensations, AMAZONAS Magazine Volume 7, Number 5
PIJAC ALERT: Delta’s Live Animal Cargo Policy Changes
PIJAC urges continued engagement as the pet industry wrangles with Delta Air Line’s fast-approaching live animal shipping restrictions.
Paracyprichromis nigripinnis: A Thing of Beauty
Sumer Tiwari shares his experience about creating a Lake Tanganyika biotope-like tank where he kept and bred Paracyprichromis nigripinnis.
Natural Water Care with Natural Products by sera
Sera’s pesticide-free Catappa leaves and Alder cones enter the aquatic botanicals marketplace.
Geophagus Welcomes Three New Species
Introducing three new eartheaters: Geophagus rufomarginatus, Geophagus multiocellus, and Geophagus santosi, all found in northeastern Brazil.
INTERVIEW: Orchids, Dart Frogs and Tiny Fishes, Part 3
Dr. Adeljean Ho walks us through the animal life that completes his vivarium, both above and below the water.
The Rarely-Seen Spotted Silver Hatchet
The politics of peace have allowed for the import of the large-growing and uncommonly-seen Spotted Silver Hatchetfish, Gasteropelecus maculatus, from Colombia.
VIDEO: A Hidden Golden Pethia Barb from India
Learn how the strikingly metallic Prakash Barb caused problems for researchers until genetic testing revealed its existence.
INTERVIEW: Orchids, Dart Frogs and Tiny Fishes, Part 2
Dr. Adeljean Ho shows off the orchids and other plants that form the landscape of our featured vivarium.