by AMAZONAS Magazine | Apr 21, 2017 | AMAZONAS Excerpt, Freshwater
by Hans-Georg Evers • When Martin Mortenthaler, our correspondent in Iquitos, recently sent me an email, it had a spectacular attachment: photos of young Silver Dollars that are bright green, like children’s toys, during their first months of life. They are juveniles...
by AMAZONAS Magazine | May 6, 2016 | AMAZONAS - Mike Tuccinardi, Freshwater
After several weeks in Colombia, visiting exporters in Bogota, checking out aquarium fish habitat in Villavicencio, and exploring the country’s link to the Amazon in Leticia, it was time to move on to the next phase of my travels. Peru, a country well known for...
by Sumer Tiwari | Aug 4, 2015 | AMAZONAS - Sumer Tiwari, Freshwater
As I told you in my last fishtoons blogpost, I was looking for new watermark and logo for my website www.playsofrays.com. I decided to mix my love for fishes and cartoons into one, and with the help of a friend and illustrator, Kunal Kundu, created four fishtoons. We...
by Matt Pedersen AZ | Nov 6, 2014 | AMAZONAS - Matt Pedersen, Freshwater, News & Notes
The Man Behind The Campaign Dr. Anthony I. Mazeroll is no stranger to aquarists on the west coast. As a private hobbyist, he’s kept and bred freshwater fishes for 40 years, his fishroom now filling a two car garage. As a Professor of Biology and Environmental...
by AMAZONAS Magazine | Nov 6, 2014 | Freshwater
Video Transcript for Amazon Research Center For Ornamental Fishes -Narrator The Amazon River basin is home to over 3000 species of fish, more than any other river system on earth. The people of this region rely heavily on fishing for their survival. In addition over...