AMAZONAS - Matt Pedersen

VIDEO - Wild-type Variatus Platies, In Situ, But Where?

Footage uploaded to YouTube by Xiphophorus.net in 2010 highlights a population of beautiful, polymorphic Variatus Platies. But is there more to the story?

11 Nov 4:40 PM 4 Read More...

VIDEO: In-Situ Rio Xingu Gold Nugget Pleco Footage

“The water here is hot,” says Sousa. “It is 32 degrees (90F), sometimes even 33 degrees (92F), but with a lot of movement which is what guarantees oxygenation. This is one of the species that I find the most difficult to keep in an aquarium, precisely because it needs very warm and very oxygenated water.”

25 Oct 3:42 PM 0 Read More...

Geophagus sp. Red Head Tapajos has a New Name

After 31 years in the aquarium hobby, this popular cichlid has finally received a formal scientific name. 

07 Sep 12:41 AM 0 Read More...

VIDEOS: Linguado, a Freshwater Sole, In Situ and In Tanks!

If you’re looking for something truly unique, or potentially a new breeding challenge, perhaps jump on the opportunity to acquire some freshwater flatfishes should you get the chance!

01 Sep 12:51 PM 0 Read More...

VIDEO: Six "First" Goodeids For Your Aquarium Hobby

With recent coverage of goodeids and aquarium conservation, it seemed incredibly timely to share this new video from Mike Howe and The Fish Tank Barn.

23 Aug 1:06 PM 0 Read More...