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The world’s legendary freshwater aquarium magazine.
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•Fascinating plant life in bogs
•OCA Extravaganza 2025
•Exciting new fish species described
•Species snapshots
•...and more!

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January 13, 2026 at 1:26 AM
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•Banjo and fryingpan catfishes
•A close look at the Mungo Blue, Benitochromis finleyi
•Collecting adventures in Uruguay (Part II)
•The genus Xyliphius
•Getting to know Bunocephalus doriea
•Green Horizons - foundational hardscaping
•Conserving tiny fishes with SHOAL
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January 13, 2026 at 1:26 AM
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You have only a matter of hours to subscribe and start with THE FLAT AND THE CURIOUS! January 12th is the last day! www.amazonasmagazine.com/subscribe

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January 13, 2026 at 1:25 AM
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Just hours left to lock in our historic subscription rates, whether renewing, subscribing for the first time, or giving a gift! See all your options at www.amazonasmagazine.com/subscribe

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December 16, 2025 at 12:46 AM
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December 13, 2025 at 3:32 AM
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December 6, 2025 at 9:11 PM
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November 28, 2025 at 10:55 PM
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What do you think of the recent news that #Aquatropic and its parental company #QualityMarine (Quality Marine) are recognized as American Humane Certified? www.amazonasmagazine.com/2025/09/16/q...

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Quality Marine Achieves American Humane Certified™ Pet Provider Distinction for Animal Safety, Welfare, and Wellbeing - AMAZONAS Magazine
American Humane Society announces that Quality Marine (including freshwater company Aquatropic and aquaculture facility QM Labs) earned the American Humane Certified™ distinction for high standards of...
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October 4, 2025 at 12:09 AM
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If you're able to make it to Las Vegas, come see @coralmagazine.bsky.social and @amazonasmagazine.bsky.social at #ReefStock this weekend! You'll find us at Booth 107 between Deep Blue Aquarium and Heartland Corals! Tickets are still available and CORAL Executive Editor Marc Levenson is speaking!
September 26, 2025 at 5:42 PM
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• Keeping and breeding the African Freshwater Pipefish
• SHOAL conservation - goodeids
• Cryptocoryne sp. from South India
• New bettas
• Species snapshots
September 15, 2025 at 4:27 PM
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• Blackworm culturing made simple
• Getting to know the Spotted Shrimp
• Wild-type Xiphophorus variatus
• Etia nguti, a Central African endemic cichlid
• Profile of the halfbeak, Dermogenys siamensis
September 15, 2025 at 4:27 PM
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LAST DAY to subscribe to #AMAZONASmagazine and start with Nov/Dec 2025! www.amazonasmagazine.com/subscrbe

This is what you miss when you're NOT subscribed:

• #Livebearers from extreme environments
• #Guppy breeding: maintaining genetic health
• Breeding Golden Striped #Cardinalfish

...and more!
September 15, 2025 at 4:20 PM
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#LIVEBEARERS: Wild & Domestic! Your first look at the cover of the November/December 2025 issue of #AMAZONASmagazine. Subscribe or renew by September 15th to ensure you receive this issue! www.amazonasmagazine.com/subscribe

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September 12, 2025 at 5:55 PM
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In case you missed it: two #newspecies of #cichlids were recently described from #LakeVictoria! Check them out - www.amazonasmagazine.com/2025/08/01/t...

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Two New Cichlid Species Described from Lake Victoria - AMAZONAS Magazine
Authors Anna Mahulo and Ole Seehausen recently described two new snail-crushing cichlid species, Labrochromis mawe and Labrochromis mawepili, from the rocky reefs of southeastern Lake Victoria.
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August 19, 2025 at 6:11 PM
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The next #AMAZONASmagazine issue is arriving any day now! Watch the #InsideLook video: www.amazonasmagazine.com/2025/08/01/v...

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VIDEO Inside Look: AMAZONAS Magazine "CURIOUS CATS" - AMAZONAS Magazine
A video preview of highlights in AMAZONAS Magazine's September/October 2025 Issue. Paid AMAZONAS Subscribers can log in with their email address and read the Digital Edition starting August 13th, 2025...
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August 1, 2025 at 2:49 PM
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Arizona residents (and #aquarists everywhere), are you aware that the state is proposing to ban #aquarium #fish like #GlassCatfish and #Arowana? The #PetAdvocacyNetwork is pushing back on your behalf! More details at www.amazonasmagazine.com/2025/07/25/p...
Pet Advocacy Network Submits Testimony Opposing Proposed Arizona Pet Fish Restrictions - AMAZONAS Magazine
Kryptopterus vitreolus, the Glass Catfish, is one of several iconic aquarium fish species that could soon be banned from ownership in the state of Arizona if proposed rules are made law. The Pet Advoc...
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July 25, 2025 at 2:11 PM
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• #Brachyrhamdia - the three-barbeled #catfishes
• #Loachcats: #Doumea and #Phractura
• Spotted #CongoPuffer breeding innovation
• An unusual armored catfish: #Hoplisoma rikbaktsa
July 13, 2025 at 3:12 AM
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If you're in the U.S. and MISSED the deadline for the July/August issue of #AMAZONASmagazine, THIS IS YOUR 2nd chance to get the best #aquarium #magazine. No waiting up to 10 weeks. Shop: www.aquaticmediapress.com/shop/amazona...

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QUICK-START AMAZONAS Subscriptions (U.S. ONLY) - Aquatic Media Press
WEBSITE EXCLUSIVE. U.S. ONLY. Missed the renewal deadline? Can't wait 8 or more weeks? Must have the issue we just published? QUICK-START AMAZONAS Magazine Subscriptions ship the most recent iss...
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June 30, 2025 at 6:45 PM
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The #USFWS #FishOfTheWeek Podcast serves up a fascinating look at the invasive #WeatherLoach, #Misgurnus anguillicaudatus. Katrina Liebich reminds #aquarists: "Don’t delete our amazing native North American #fish diversity by releasing non-native #fishes!"

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Weather Loach featured on USFWS Fish of the Week Podcast - AMAZONAS Magazine
The podcast starts with researcher Wesley Gerrin recounting the 2020 the discovery of some unusual, eel-like fishes during a routine fish survey at a site called "Redneck Beach", a college kid hangout...
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June 24, 2025 at 3:35 PM
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You may recognize Alex Rose as an #AMAZONAS Associate Editor and YouTube host. Alex spoke with Jason Adams on the #TankTalk #Podcast to share how a #coralreef enthusiast came to appreciate fragile #freshwater #ecosystems as well. Watch or listen tonight! www.amazonasmagazine.com/2025/06/20/t...
June 24, 2025 at 2:45 AM
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The digital edition of the July/August 2025 issue, CURRENT AFFAIRS, went live this morning! Requires an active #AMAZONASmagazine subscription to read. Don't have one? www.amazonasmagazine.com/subscribe

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June 17, 2025 at 4:22 PM
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#Freshwater #aquarists aren't the only ones who get to enjoy #aquascaping and #plantedtanks! If you've been #saltwatercurious, or you need a new #aquarium challenge, #AQUASCAPINGwithALGAE is a must. #Macroalgae is here, and it's spectacular!

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June 4, 2025 at 3:52 AM
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May 9, 2025 at 3:58 PM
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Author Oliver Lucasnus will share some remarkable #aquarium suitable #Anostomids in our forthcoming July/August issue of #AMAZONASmagazine. Can we entice you to subscribe before May 12th? Get a sneak peek and watch a video that supplements his contribution! www.amazonasmagazine.com/2025/05/09/v...
VIDEO: Oddball Anostomids, Issue Preview - AMAZONAS Magazine
Oliver Lucanus introduces a group of overlooked and misunderstood anostomids from the rocky rapids of South America in our forthcoming July/August 2025 installment of AMAZONAS Magazine.
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May 9, 2025 at 3:52 PM
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May 7, 2025 at 3:20 PM