A strange fish with an impressive profile has recently been discovered and scientifically described from the Mae Khlong basin in Thailand.
One of Nature’s Oddities: Garra surinbinnani
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VIDEO: Aqueon & Project Piaba Offer Rainforest Aquarium Kit
Looking for a unique off-the-shelf starter aquarium? Appreciate supporting sustainability and conservation? Aqueon and Project Piaba may have just what you need with their Rainforest Conservation Aquarium Kit.
VIDEO – Below Water Profiles Hemichromis exsul
Oliver Lucanus couldn’t have chosen a more lust-worthy example to kick off his new video series than this off-the-beaten-path Lake Turakana Jewel Cichlid.
A New Livebearer From Mexico
The newly described Poeciliopsis jackschultzi, the Río Concepción topminnow, has a limited distribution in northern Mexico.
Not all African Long-Fin Tetras are Alike
Although Bryconalestes longipinnis is not known to breed easily in aquaria, keeping fish from populations from one geographic region might be a good idea for those interested in keeping pure lines together.
A New Catfish with Stunning Jaguar Coloration
A new species of auchenipterid catfish, Spinipterus moijiri, was recently discovered in the middle Río Purus basin, Brazil (Rocha et al. 2019)
A new Mystus catfish from northeastern India
Keep an eye out for this newly-described catfish from India; perhaps it has already been unknowingly imported into the trade.
AMAZONAS Magazine “SPECTACULAR SOUTH AMERICA” Inside Look!
A preview of highlights in AMAZONAS Magazine’s January/February 2020 Issue. Paid AMAZONAS Subscribers can log in with their email address and read the Digital Edition starting December 11th, 2019.
AMAZONAS Magazine Table of Contents January/February 2020
Spectacular South America, AMAZONAS Magazine Volume 9, Number 1
Baby Panda Bamboo is Perfect Nano Riparium Foliage
With a cuddly-cute common name probably dreamed up by a marketing whiz, not a botanist, Baby Panda Bamboo (Pogonatherum sp.) is neither bamboo nor food for pandas. With its tidy, feathery foliage, it is an excellent choice for planting the background of a nano riparium layout.
