It is important to remember that our sometimes arbitrary classification schemes don’t always correspond to nature’s.
Genetic Evidence Indicates Xingu Plecos L066 & L333 are Same Species
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Freshwater Articles
Aquarama 2016 in Photos: Day Two
An inside look at the second day of the international aquarium fish exhibition, featuring competitions, aquascaping demonstrations, and more…
Apistogramma sororcula, a Newly-Described Dwarf Cichlid
The polychromatic dwarf cichlid from the Rio Guaporé drainage has been formally described in the current issue of Vertebrate Biology, 66 (2) 2016
Introducing a New Catfish, Scleromystax reisi
Scleromystax reisi is described in the article “New species of Scleromystax Günther, 1864 (Siluriformes: Callichthyidae) – extending the meridional distribution of genera endemic to the Atlantic Forest,” by Marcelo R. Britto, Clayton K. Fukakusa, and Luiz R. Malabarba.
AMAZONAS “Dazzling DANIOS” Issue: Inside Look
A visual preview of highlights in AMAZONAS Magazine’s November/December 2016 Issue. Paid AMAZONAS Subscribers can log in with their email address and read the Digital Edition immediately.
Aquarama 2016: Day One
The global aquatic industry show Aquarama, formerly held biennially In Singapore, is now in full swing in its new home—Guangzhou, China
Banggais, Motoros, Clarions, Nautilus, Targeted for CITES Listings
If listed, a species becomes difficult to trade without special permissions and paperwork and may be banned completely from sale into the European Union (EU).
Friday Photospread: Flash Falloff on Rainbow Dace
This photospread starts with the story of inadvertently ordering the wrong fish, and ends with what I hope are helpful insights into one of my favorite photography techniques.
AMAZONAS Magazine Table of Contents November/December 2016
Dazzling Danios! AMAZONAS Magazine Volume 5, Number 6
Two New Freshwater Stingrays from the Tapajós Basin
A recently published paper in the journal Zootaxa has formally described two species of freshwater stingray from the Tapajós River in Brazil
