by AMAZONAS Magazine | May 11, 2013 | Freshwater, News & Notes
The old dating saying about there being “plenty of fish in the sea” is not holding true for the critically endangered Mangarahara Cichlid, whose known worldwide population is down to two lone specimens surviving in captivity in the UK. Aquarists at ZSL...
by Jay Hemdal | May 25, 2012 | AMAZONAS - Jay Hemdal, AMAZONAS Excerpt, Freshwater
An upcoming article for Amazonas magazine written by myself and Dr Paul Loiselle will feature information about the endangered cichlid fishes of Lake Victoria. Due to space constraints, the suggested reading list could not be included in the magazine itself, so it is...
by Jay Hemdal | Apr 24, 2009 | AMAZONAS - Jay Hemdal, Freshwater
The Lake Victoria Haplochromine cichlids are a unique and highly endangered ‘species flock’ of over 500 historic species of which perhaps 200 remain extant in either the lake, or in captivity (Witte, et al 1992). The countries of Kenya, Uganda, and...
