by AMAZONAS Magazine | Feb 17, 2015 | AMAZONAS - Mike Tuccinardi, Freshwater
During my time in Thailand, I saw an overwhelming amount of noteworthy aquarium fish. Many of course were colorful, showy and expensive fish–yet it is one relatively muted species that keeps coming to mind. Crossocheilus reticulatus is not a newcomer to the...
by AMAZONAS Magazine | Sep 4, 2014 | AMAZONAS - Mike Tuccinardi, Freshwater
Impressions from my first visit to the now-familiar weekend market in Bangkok—a must-see for any aquarist traveling in Southeast Asia Bangkok, Thailand. The city is difficult to categorize, its skyline seemingly more the product of spontaneous generation than urban...
by AMAZONAS Magazine | Aug 1, 2014 | AMAZONAS - Mike Tuccinardi, Freshwater
With an estimated 80 to 90% of the world’s freshwater aquarium fish being commercially raised or aquacultured, it’s easy to overlook the fact that for the remaining 10-20%, someone somewhere had to go out and catch each fish before they can make their way into a home...
