by AMAZONAS Magazine | Dec 31, 2015 | Freshwater
It takes precious little imagination to envision arowana lurking in the same prehistoric swamps where the dinosaurs grazed, and now research from Malaysia is confirming that members of the family Osteoglossidae may be among the most primitive fishes surviving today. A...
by Matt Pedersen | Feb 12, 2015 | AMAZONAS - Matt Pedersen, Freshwater, News & Notes
News broke today in A story released by the LA Times last April announced that researchers at the Ash Meadows Fish Conservation Facility have spawned the critically endangered Devils Hole Pupfish, Cyprinodon diabolis, for the first* time in captivity, a...
by AMAZONAS Magazine | Dec 8, 2014 | Freshwater, News & Notes
via PressReleasePoint for US Dept. of Justice San Jose Man Charged with Violating the Endangered Species Act December 8th, 2014 – SAN JOSE – Ryan Lopez Bernardez was arraigned today on charges that he violated the Endangered Species Act by transporting...
by Matt Pedersen | Nov 20, 2014 | Freshwater
In a video any NANFA member is sure to love, we get a personal look at the very charming Roanoke Logperch, Percina rex. This endangered North American native species resides in Virginia with a couple populations found in North Carolina. It’s uncommon over its...
by AMAZONAS Magazine | Oct 1, 2014 | Freshwater
Forgotten Treasures of the Ayamaru Lakes, West Papua New Guinea by Marten Luter Salossa, Manado City, North Sulawesi – 9-18-2014 Since its introduction to the aquarium hobby, Melanotaenia boesemani has steadily increased in popularity, and today, it could be...