Endemic to the middle regions of the Congo Basin, Nanochromis teugelsi is a small, lovely, and rare cichlid in the aquarium hobby.
The OTHER African Cichlids – Part 2: Nanochromis teugelsi
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Freshwater Articles
The OTHER African Cichlids – Part 3: Pelvicachromis subocellatus ‘Moanda’
Pelvicachromis subocellatus ‘Moanda’ is a “salty” dwarf cichlid hailing from slow-moving streams in coastal regions of West Africa, it is found in both fresh and brackish environments in the Congo Basin
AMAZONAS Magazine Table of Contents November/December 2019
Exploring Pelvicachromis, AMAZONAS Magazine Volume 8, Number 6
VIDEO: Check out the new HYDROS Control from CoralVue
HYDROS from CoralVue is said to be a completely different approach to the aquarium controllers and automation.
What headlines the next AMAZONAS?
Can you identify our November/December 2019 feature topic just by a glimpse of the cover? Take a guess, then read on to see if you’re right!
A New Ancistrus Species is Described
First discovered during the Mosaico do Apuí expedition in 2006, Ancistrus miracollis was found in the rio Sucunduri, a large tributary of the rio Madeira basin in south Amazonas State.
Aquarium Livestock Leader Goes Green with New Shipping Boxes
Lansing, Michigan based aquarium livestock wholesaler A & M Aquatics announced their transition to a new form of shipping styro which, when exposed to the elements, can biodegrade in just a couple years.
Viewpoint: Keep the Fish that Bring You Joy
The impulse to take something from nature and mold, tweak, prune, or modify it to suit our desires or merely our curiosity is something intrinsically human—as is, perhaps, the desire to argue about the results.
Transparency: Lessons from the Orchid Community
Replace animosity with kindness, encourage compromise through transparency, and the fish keeping hobby has a truly bright future—even for those who love man-made fishes.
The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly
Man-made fishes have been around for a long time and are here to stay. If we do not cover man-created strains and forms, and debate the Good, the Bad, and the Ugly, we leave the field to emotional grandstanding, or worse, legal regulations without qualified input.
