by Matt Pedersen AZ | Dec 17, 2020 | AMAZONAS Excerpt, Freshwater
AMAZONAS Magazine, Volume 10, Number 1, ALLURING LORICARIIDS, on sale December 8th, 2020! On the cover: Crossoloricaria variegata (top) and Sturisomatichthys tamanae (middle) by Oliver Lucanus; chocolate whiptail catfish (Rineloricaria lanceolata) (bottom) by Norman...
by Matt Pedersen AZ | Dec 19, 2019 | AMAZONAS - Matt Pedersen, Freshwater
AMAZONAS contributor and founder of the Canadian aquarium fish importer Below Water, Oliver Lucanus, has launched a new project; concise video profiles of unique and rare freshwater fishes. Arguably, Lucanus couldn’t have chosen a more lust-worthy example to...
by AMAZONAS Magazine | Feb 24, 2015 | Freshwater, New Products
It’s been 17 years since Ad Konings last published a book on Tanganyikan Cichlids. There’s no doubt that much has changed since then. After almost two decades, Ad Konings has compiled what is sure to be a landmark contribution with the 3rd edition of...
by Sumer Tiwari | Feb 20, 2015 | AMAZONAS - Sumer Tiwari, Freshwater
I recently went to local hobbyist’s fishroom and saw a very interesting fish. It looked like a catfish but had a hump on its head. When I asked my friend, he told me that it was a cichlid. I was very impressed by this catfish-like humpy dwarf cichlid, which I...
by Jay Hemdal | May 25, 2012 | AMAZONAS - Jay Hemdal, AMAZONAS Excerpt, Freshwater
An upcoming article for Amazonas magazine written by myself and Dr Paul Loiselle will feature information about the endangered cichlid fishes of Lake Victoria. Due to space constraints, the suggested reading list could not be included in the magazine itself, so it is...