by AMAZONAS Magazine | Oct 13, 2016 | AMAZONAS - Mike Tuccinardi, Freshwater
The Rio Xingu is home to a bewildering array of pleco species, many of which have been in the aquarium hobby for decades now. Despite this fact, the relationships between these species’ complexes are still poorly understood, and relatively few are described...
by AMAZONAS Magazine | Oct 3, 2016 | AMAZONAS - Mike Tuccinardi, Freshwater
Day 1 | Day 2 First days of a large event like Aquarama are always a bit hectic, and this year’s show—now in a new location—was no exception. Although I had hundreds of photos by the end of the first day, day 2 of the show offered the chance to be a bit more...
by AMAZONAS Magazine | Oct 3, 2016 | Freshwater
The polychromatic dwarf cichlid, previously known to aquarists as Apistogramma cf. staecki “Rio Guapore” (and various derivations of that name), has been formally described in the current issue of Vertebrate Biology, 66 (2) 2016. Authors Wolfgang Staeck...
by AMAZONAS Magazine | Oct 3, 2016 | AMAZONAS Errata
It was brought to our attention today that an error of attribution occurred in the most recent issue of AMAZONAS Magazine. In the Table of Contents, we list Steve Waldron as the author of Raiamas: Coppernoses in the aquarium. This is incorrect. Stanislav Kislyuk is...
by AMAZONAS Magazine | Sep 26, 2016 | AMAZONAS - Mike Tuccinardi, Freshwater, News & Notes
Day 1 | Day 2 The global aquatic industry show Aquarama, formerly held biennially in Singapore, is now in full swing in its new home—Guangzhou, China—and, as expected, the show has plenty to offer in terms of impressive displays of live fish and invertebrates. With a...
