by Matt Pedersen | Apr 25, 2025 | Freshwater, News & Notes
Saigon River floodplain, Binh Duong, Vietnam, by Nguyen Minh Tri (Vietnam) – Biotope Aquarium from the 2024 BAC Southeastern Asia Category. The next installment of the annual Biotope Aquarium Contest (BAC) is getting underway! If you’re unfamiliar with...
by Matt Pedersen | Mar 30, 2022 | AMAZONAS Excerpt, Freshwater
AMAZONAS Magazine, Volume 11, Number 3, STELLAR STARGAZERS, on sale March 29th. On the cover: Astroblepus species from Peru. Photos: Anja Katzschmann & Norman Behr The May/June 2022 issue of AMAZONAS Magazine is printed and on its way to the homes of magazine...
by Matt Pedersen | Mar 30, 2022 | Freshwater
Santa Isabel Angelfish in the wild! Katie Hausmann and Project Piaba released a short look at Santa Isabel-type Angelfish, Pterophyllum scalare, in Maquari Creek. It’s a perfect glimpse into the biotope that these fishes are found in. Watch Now: Tranquil...
by Devin Biggs | Nov 18, 2019 | AMAZONAS - Devin Biggs, Freshwater
Baby Panda Bamboo (Pogonatherum sp.) With a cuddly cute common name probably dreamed up by a marketing whiz, not a botanist, Baby Panda Bamboo (Pogonatherum sp.) is neither bamboo nor food for pandas. The true bamboos are a monophyletic group of grasses (family...
by Matt Pedersen | Aug 2, 2019 | AMAZONAS Excerpt, Freshwater
The September/October 2019 issue of AMAZONAS Magazine is printed and arriving at the homes of magazine subscribers, local aquarium shops, and better bookstores! For our 5th issue of 2019, we decided to take on a bit of controversy as we showcase one of the aquarium...
