by Sumer Tiwari | Jan 9, 2015 | AMAZONAS - Sumer Tiwari, Freshwater
Nature has made annual killifish very interesting. They die every year. Some killifish species have a life span of just a few months like this Nematolebias papilliferus from South America. Their natural habitat dries twice a year, which means that the species...
by Sumer Tiwari | Nov 6, 2014 | AMAZONAS - Sumer Tiwari, Freshwater
Killifish are one of the most beautiful fishes on the planet. People often refer Nothobranchius rachovii as the most beautiful freshwater species in the world. In my recent collection trip to Peru, I collected some annual and non annual killifish like Rivulus...
by Sumer Tiwari | Jun 27, 2014 | AMAZONAS - Sumer Tiwari, Freshwater
Collecting Trip to Peru: Part 1 | Part 2 | Part 3 | Part 4 | Part 5 It was drizzling in the morning at 7:00 am when I woke up. Brian had prepared a delicious breakfast of scrambled eggs and fresh fruit juice. For a few minutes it seemed like this drizzling would...
by AMAZONAS Magazine | Jun 5, 2014 | AMAZONAS Excerpt, Freshwater
Another overwhelming issue of AMAZONAS Magazine is hitting mailboxes and retailers shelves – this is your first look, hot off the presses, at what’s inside the next issue of AMAZONAS. This issue is currently ready for digital subscribers too. If...
by Sumer Tiwari | May 30, 2014 | AMAZONAS - Sumer Tiwari, AMAZONAS Excerpt, Freshwater
Sumer Tiwari shares three videos of his current 17 gallon Shell-Dweller Aquarium, featured in the July/August 2014 issue of AMAZONAS Magazine. When I was planning for a cichlid tank, I wanted to keep something “not so common” and yet beautiful. My other...