by Sumer Tiwari | Nov 27, 2020 | AMAZONAS - Sumer Tiwari, AMAZONAS Excerpt, Freshwater
A special excerpt from the January/February 2021 issue of AMAZONAS Magazine article and images by Sumer Tiwari The need for cultured live foods prevents many aquarium hobbyists from keeping species that require live food to thrive. Although many different types of...
by Ann Whitman | Aug 4, 2019 | AMAZONAS Excerpt, Freshwater
A special excerpt from the September/October 2019 issue of AMAZONAS Magazine, by Ann Whitman Cognitive dissonance best describes some aspects of our hobby’s relationship with man-made fishes. I’ve kept and bred veil angelfish (Pterophyllum scalare), for example, but...
by Matt Pedersen AZ | Jan 26, 2018 | AMAZONAS - Matt Pedersen, Freshwater
Our interest in fishes often comes along with tangential hobbies. That is to say, if you like keeping freshwater fish, you might branch out into reef tanks. Ask around among your friends; it seems folks interested in coral or planted tanks are often also rabidly into...
by AMAZONAS Magazine | May 18, 2017 | AMAZONAS - Mary Sweeney, AMAZONAS Excerpt, Freshwater
by Mary E. Sweeny This article first appeared in the May/June 2012 issue of AMAZONAS Magazine; get the back issue now! Often, in the warming days of spring, when those pondering instincts kick in (and a real dug pond is completely out of the question), I find myself...