by AMAZONAS Magazine | Nov 4, 2016 | AMAZONAS - Matt Pedersen, Freshwater, News & Notes
Special Report by Matt Pedersen with the AMAZONAS Staff Overlooked in the recent flurry of headlines coming out of Johannesburg, South Africa, as the 2016 CITES Conference announced listing changes for some 500 species of wild plants and animals whose survival is...
by AMAZONAS Magazine | Nov 1, 2016 | AMAZONAS - Mike Tuccinardi, Freshwater
Earlier this year, as I spent time in Ecuador working with an aquarium fish exporter focused primarily on marine fish, I did get the chance to do a bit of exploring in a number of the country’s diverse freshwater habitats. Of these trips, none was more memorable...
by AMAZONAS Magazine | Nov 1, 2016 | Freshwater, News & Notes
Update – Editor’s Note – The Blue Knight Lobster, Cherax destructor, should not be confused with the more common Electric Blue Lobster or Electric Blue Crayfish, Procambarus clarkii. via US FWS Notice to Importers & Exporters, October 31, 2016...
by AMAZONAS Magazine | Oct 20, 2016 | Freshwater, Marine, News & Notes
World Pet Association’s fourth annual Aquatic Experience – Chicago returns with “everything aquatic under one roof” November 4-6, 2016 Show includes: Sea Lion Splash live show and exhibit Fish from Around the World displays American Cichlid Association Fish...
by AMAZONAS Magazine | Oct 14, 2016 | CORAL - Matt Pedersen, Freshwater, Marine, News & Notes
October 13, 2016 UPDATE: New aquatic species of interest to the aquarium trade that have just been proposed for CITES Listings include: • Clarion Angelfish (Holacanthus clarionensis) • All members of the Family Nautilidae (nautiluses, six species) • Potamotrygon spp....