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Freshwater Articles
Parasites in Freshwater Shrimp
Wherever plants or animals are domesticated and farmed, diseases and parasites are sure to be found. A number of parasites on freshwater aquarium shrimps are becoming more prevalent, apparently through the commercial aquaculture of several species—most notably those of the genus Neocaridina.
VIDEOS: Decktop Pond Season Is Here!
Time to consider taking your aquarium hobby outdoors with a container pond or patio pond? Matt Pedersen shares some ideas to get you dreaming…
Mystery Species AMAZONAS 4.4
Can you identify these three species, which appear in Species Snapshots, AMAZONAS June/July 2015?
AMAZONAS July/August 2015 Preview
The next issue of AMAZONAS promises to be the best yet, with some of the most astonishing new color forms of Fire, Snow, Tiger, Bee, TiBee, Black Bee, Shadow Bee, Tangerine Tiger, and classic koi-like Red Cherry Shrimp.
VIDEO: Massive Group of Loricarid Catfish
Hong Kong aquarist CWL YAM curates an impressive and diverse collection of plecostomus. But it also raises questions about stocking levels – what do you think?
A Tonlé Sap Lake Aquarium
Following up on an overview of Cambodia’s Tonlé Sap lake, Mike Tuccinardi looks at replicating the lake’s unique habitats in a biotope aquarium
Forgotten Rasboras
This fish bears a misleading scientific name and an array of trade labels. The common English name “Blackline Rasbora” is a poor choice, as there are several black-lined Rasbora species. Better names would be “Red-Tailed Rasbora” or “Brilliant Rasbora.”
Crypts & Super Severums – AMAZONAS Print Preview
Beautiful and diverse Cryptocoryne plants and dazzling Severum cichlids lead the way into the the May/June 2015 issue of AMAZONAS Magazine, with additional features on New Rainbowfish, Zebra Otocinclus catfish, and Hans-Georg Evers leading an expedition to discover new Corydoras in quiet, shallow Peruvian streams.
Fish Collecting in the Western Ghats of India: Video Trailer
The Western Ghats region of India is home to an incredible diversity of fishes. Sumer Tiwari shares a teaser video trailer from his recent collection trip in the region. You can see Dawkinsia assimilis and Etroplus canarensis schooling in their natural habitat in the video.