by AMAZONAS Magazine | Aug 19, 2019 | AMAZONAS - Mike Tuccinardi, AMAZONAS Excerpt, Freshwater
A special excerpt from the September/October 2019 issue of AMAZONAS Magazine, by Michael Tuccinardi My introduction to the hobby was something of a trial by fire; learning the ropes while manning the fish room of a small but well-stocked pet store as a teenager in the...
by Alan S. Bias | Feb 21, 2017 | AMAZONAS - Alan S. Bias, Freshwater
Jemez Feral Guppies McCauley Springs, New Mexico © Alan S. Bias – February 17, 2017 Permission granted for nonprofit reproduction or duplication of photos and text in entirety with proper credit for learning purposes only. All photos by author or by Tom Coggins with...
by AMAZONAS Magazine | Jan 17, 2017 | Freshwater
Who knows where the Guppies are? By Juliane Lukas and David Bierbach Excerpt from AMAZONAS, March/April 2017 (Notebook) For 40 years, the Gillbach River, near the coal-fired Niederaussem power plant, has been known for its tropical fishes (Kempkes et al. 2009, Jourdan...
by Alan S. Bias | Jun 16, 2016 | AMAZONAS - Alan S. Bias, Freshwater
In the year 1937, A. E. Robson of High Gate, London, England, introduced to United Kingdom (UK) members of the Guppy Breeder’s Society (GBS) a new strain which would become known among domestic Guppy breeders as the Robson Guppy. A strain produces a visible...
by Alan S. Bias | Jun 16, 2016 | AMAZONAS - Alan S. Bias, Freshwater
Are you tired of collecting and buying fish to stock your tanks from others? Have you ever thought that you might like to take the next step and start breeding your own stock? Are you looking for a small species that is non-aggressive and does not lay eggs? Well, the...