by Matt Pedersen | Feb 26, 2019 | AMAZONAS - Matt Pedersen, Freshwater
We often talk about having a slice of the jungle or a piece of the reef in our homes, but often what aquarists recreate is a far cry from a true replica of a particular habitat, and it seldom fully approximates the conditions that fishes endure in the wild. There are...
by Matt Pedersen | Jan 25, 2019 | Freshwater
Calling all keepers and breeders of the illustrious Imperial Zebra Pleco, Hypancistrus zebra: researchers are interested in the opinions of the worldwide community of keepers and breeders of this iconic species (also known as “L 46”) for a scientific...
by Matt Pedersen | Dec 20, 2018 | AMAZONAS - Matt Pedersen, CORAL - Matt Pedersen, Freshwater, Marine
The Maryland-based YouTube phenom Mok-Yi Chow, who calls himself the Inappropriate Reefer, has a thriving channel which has achieved some 3.8 million views at this time. One of his latest uploads takes the viewer on a whirlwind tour of Hong Kong’s astonishing...
by Matt Pedersen | Nov 7, 2018 | AMAZONAS - Matt Pedersen, Freshwater
via Jack Wattley Discus October 3, 2018 – Fort Lauderdale, FL – “My condolences to the entire Wattley family and all his friends and followers around the world. Jack Wattley passed away last night with his family. To me, he was my friend Jack since 1991. Very...
by Matt Pedersen | Oct 9, 2018 | AMAZONAS - Matt Pedersen, Freshwater
AMAZONAS Sr. Editor Matt Pedersen was recently put on the spot when asked during an interview with Fatherly.com, “What are the best freshwater aquarium fish for beginners?” We were discussing the typical starter tank, generally a 10-gallon aquarium. It...
