by Matt Pedersen | Dec 14, 2015 | AMAZONAS - Matt Pedersen, Freshwater
Every once in a while we receive an inquiry from a reader simply asking “where can I find X?” This recent inquiry definitely piqued my interest: Dear Sir, I’ve been reading your magazine for several years and it always remains as interesting and...
by Matt Pedersen | Nov 16, 2015 | AMAZONAS - Matt Pedersen, Freshwater
Vinegar eels, Tubatrix aceti, are one of those freshwater food cultures that I think too few people with aquariums have learned to use and appreciate. That said, they fill an important niche in fish culture, being larger than infusoria but smaller than microworms and...
by Matt Pedersen | Nov 13, 2015 | AMAZONAS - Matt Pedersen, CORAL - Matt Pedersen, Freshwater, Marine
It’s not every day you learn that the Florida Tropical Fish Farms Association (FTFFA) wants to sell your magazine, along with fish rations by the ton, but earlier in 2015 we added their co-op shop to the growing list of local retailers and suppliers of AMAZONAS...
by Matt Pedersen | Oct 8, 2015 | AMAZONAS - Matt Pedersen, Freshwater
It’s rare that a fish surprises the AMAZONAS audience, which includes a high proportion of veteran aquarist readers. However, the current issue’s cover models, stunningly beautiful and large “Cory”-type catfishes, definitely caught your...
by Matt Pedersen | Aug 6, 2015 | AMAZONAS - Matt Pedersen, Freshwater, News & Notes
Dear Friends and Partners, With our deepest sorrow, we announce that Takashi Amano, President & CEO of Aqua Design Amano Co., Ltd., passed away after an illness on Tuesday, August 4, 2015. We convey our deepest gratitude to those who have favored him with valuable...