Sumer Tiwari’s Collection Trip to Western Ghats of India continues, encountering the native cichlid Etroplus canarensis and concerns over cultural sources of pollution.
Collection Trip to India: Part 2
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Friday Photospread: Lured Back to Guppies
What are you missing if you don’t have guppies in your fishroom? Sumer Tiwari’s pro-guppy arguments are strong enough to convince you to start a guppy tank!
Collection Trip to India: Part 1
The first installment of Sumer Tiwari’s Collection Trip to Western Ghats of India where he photographed fishes endemic to India in their natural habitat.
Silent Baby Fish Killers – Freshwater Hydra
Everything you want to know about freshwater Hydra and how to deal with this pest in your aquarium.
Fishes + Cartoons = Fishtoons, Part-2
Illustrator Kunal KunduI blends Sumer Tiwari’s love for fishes and cartoons into one final, charming product – Fishtoons. This time around – Apistogramma luelingi and Etroplus canarensis.
Friday Photospread: Care and Breeding of Corydoras melini
Sumer Tiwari describes his experience with Corydoras melini, from acquisition to spawning and rearing the fry. Bloodworms were the main diet for adults and juveniles.
Friday Photospread: Callochromis pleurospilus
After losing my Altolamprologus compressiceps ‘Sumbu shell’ fry, I was looking for another Tanganyikan Cichlid to stock the empty tank. I found Callochromis pleurospilus juveniles at a fellow hobbyist’s fish room. Once they were about 1.5-2 inch in size, they started sowing their beautiful iridescent colors.
Fishes + Cartoons = Fishtoons
A lighthearted look at caricatures commissioned by Sumer Tiwari, inspired by freshwater fishes and created by artist & illustrator Kunal Kundu.
A Day with Aquarium Hobbyists in Delhi, India
Sumer Tiwari visits with three aquarists in Delhi, bringing back firsthand accounts of the freshwater, brackish, and marine aquarium hobby in India.
Fish Collecting in the Western Ghats of India: Video Trailer
The Western Ghats region of India is home to an incredible diversity of fishes. Sumer Tiwari shares a teaser video trailer from his recent collection trip in the region. You can see Dawkinsia assimilis and Etroplus canarensis schooling in their natural habitat in the video.
