by Matt Pedersen | May 2, 2013 | AMAZONAS - Matt Pedersen, Freshwater
Betta ocellata, de Beaufort 1933 Earlier this year I became acquainted with a really unique anabantoid species, Betta ocellata. This is one of the “big boy” mouthbrooding betta species. I had purchased some juveniles on a whim, and simply let them hang...
by Matt Pedersen | Jan 25, 2013 | AMAZONAS - Matt Pedersen, Freshwater
Let it be a lesson to you; just when you give up on a species, you might get lucky. I picked up these Gertrude’s or Spotted Blue-Eye Rainbowfish a several months back from The Wet Spot, ultimately winding up with 6 males and 3 females. While they’d been...