by Matt Pedersen | Nov 10, 2016 | AMAZONAS - Matt Pedersen, Freshwater
After sharing the results of the Large Tank competition, our coverage of the 2016 Aquascaping Live! competition at the Aquatic Experience–Chicago, continues. This competition, sanctioned by the Aquatic Gardeners Association (AGA) and sponsored by Fluval, is a chance...
by Matt Pedersen | Nov 10, 2016 | AMAZONAS - Matt Pedersen, Freshwater
The Aquatic Experience – Chicago, 2016, a 3-day aquarium convention produced by the World Pet Association (WPA) and held in Schaumburg, IL, once again hosted Aquatic Gardeners Association (AGA) sanctioned live aquascaping competitions for both large and small aquaria....
by Matt Pedersen | Nov 7, 2016 | AMAZONAS - Matt Pedersen, Freshwater
Danio htamanthinus is a new species of small Danio, joining what we might start to consider the Glowlight Danio species complex, which includes Danio choprae (Glowlight Danio) and Danio flagrans (the Northern Glowlight Danio). Authors Sven O. Kullander & Michael...
by Matt Pedersen | Oct 21, 2016 | AMAZONAS - Matt Pedersen, Freshwater
Photography is perhaps the most overlooked aspect of aquarium keeping. Seriously. While there are many aquarists who toil in darkness, and some who never seek the spotlight, let’s be honest. In the age of digital photography and the Internet, we live in a visual...
by Matt Pedersen | Sep 30, 2016 | AMAZONAS - Matt Pedersen, Freshwater
A new species of catfish from the genus Scleromystax is described today in the journal Neotropical Ichthyology, the official journal of the Sociedade Brasileira de Ictiologia (SBI). The formal description of Scleromystax reisi has been published in the article New...
