by Matt Pedersen | May 23, 2014 | AMAZONAS - Matt Pedersen, Freshwater
One of our latest video selections is something I never even thought to look for; the spawning of Arowanas / Arawanas in captivity, but more specifically, in an aquarium. Check out the size of those eggs, and watch as the paternal mouthbrooding nature of the fish is...
by AMAZONAS Magazine | Aug 23, 2013 | Freshwater
As the keeping of tropical fish is emerging as a boom in Asia, especially among China’s exploding middle classes, some South American aquacultural entrepreneurs are racing to meet the growing demand for exotic aquarium fishes. In Colombia’s Caqueta...
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...
