by AMAZONAS Magazine | Nov 1, 2016 | AMAZONAS - Mike Tuccinardi, Freshwater
Earlier this year, as I spent time in Ecuador working with an aquarium fish exporter focused primarily on marine fish, I did get the chance to do a bit of exploring in a number of the country’s diverse freshwater habitats. Of these trips, none was more memorable...
by Jay Hemdal | Jun 17, 2014 | AMAZONAS - Jay Hemdal, CORAL - Jay Hemdal, Freshwater, Marine
There is no hard and fast rule regarding the space needs for fish in captivity, indeed this value varies greatly between species. However, if the only available method at your disposal is to just guess, the following method will more accurately assess the space needs...
by Jay Hemdal | Mar 27, 2009 | AMAZONAS - Jay Hemdal, Freshwater
One affliction of fish seen mainly in public aquariums (and a few larger home aquariums) is “eye-droop” in the Osteoglossids – the bonytongues (Arowanas and their relatives). Basically, one or both of the eyes of the fish begin to point downwards, as if the fish...
