by Matt Pedersen | Jun 8, 2022 | AMAZONAS Excerpt, Freshwater
AMAZONAS Magazine, Volume 11, Number 4, RAINBOWFISHES, on sale June 8th. On the cover: Top: Melanotaenia cf. goldiei ‘Lobo Village’, middle left: M. sp. ‘Kali Tawa’, middle right: M. mairasi. Photos: Wim Heemskerk. Bottom: M. sp. ‘Malanda’. Photo: Keith Martin The...
by Matt Pedersen | Dec 10, 2021 | AMAZONAS - Matt Pedersen, AMAZONAS - Sumer Tiwari, Freshwater, New Products
This handsome set of 5 enamel pins from Streamlined Sparkles showcases five iconic tropical freshwater aquarium species, and has arrived just in time for last-minute holiday gift-giving with a great conservation side-benefit. via Streamlined Sparkles The name Sumer...
by Sumer Tiwari | Jun 29, 2021 | AMAZONAS - Sumer Tiwari, Freshwater
Exodon paradoxus, one of the more aggressive tetras, make a fantastic option for a species only aquarium. Symmetry- animals such as humans, fish, etc., are symmetrical. To be specific, fishes and humans possess bilateral symmetry. If you imagine a vertical plane going...
by Matt Pedersen | Dec 17, 2020 | AMAZONAS Excerpt, Freshwater
AMAZONAS Magazine, Volume 10, Number 1, ALLURING LORICARIIDS, on sale December 8th, 2020! On the cover: Crossoloricaria variegata (top) and Sturisomatichthys tamanae (middle) by Oliver Lucanus; chocolate whiptail catfish (Rineloricaria lanceolata) (bottom) by Norman...
by Sumer Tiwari | Jul 10, 2020 | AMAZONAS - Sumer Tiwari, Freshwater
Many fishes in the aquarium hobby have unique and beautiful ways of reproducing. Species under suborder Anabantoidei, especially, have a strange way of reproducing. Whereas many species in this suborder are bubble-nesters, some Betta species like the ones under the...