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AMAZONAS Mar/Apr 2026: THE FLAT AND THE CURIOUS

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March/April 2026

  • Banjo and Fryinpan Catfishes
  • A Cameroonian jewel, Benitochromis finleyi
  • Exploring Uruguay

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THE FLAT AND THE CURIOUS
VOLUME 15, NUMBER 2

5     Letter from the Editor by Alex Rose
6     Letter from the Publisher
by Stephan M. Tanner, Ph.D.
8     Aquatic Notebook
•A day and a half at OCA
by Alex Rose
•From one to three: Unmasking hidden diversity in Pecos Gambusia
by Michi Tobler
•New freshwater fishes of Turkey
by Alex Rose

FEATURE ARTICLES
16     Masters of Disguise: Banjo and Fryingpan Catfishes by Friedrich Bitter and Frank Schäfer
28     The genus Xyliphius — South America’s hidden banjo catfishes by Anja Katzschmann
36     Bunocephalus doriae — An example of adaptation by Uwe Werner
42     Green Horizons — Getting started: choosing hardscape materials by Jen Williams
50     Reportage — The biology and breeding of Benitochromis finleyi by Michel C. W. Keijman
56     Reportage — Getting to know Tetraodon duboisi, a rarely studied pufferfish by Matthew Proctor
62     Reportage —  Killifishes, catfishes, characins, livebearing toothcarps, and more; Uruguay, Part II by Wolfgang Staeck
70     Aquatic Plants — Protecting peatlands: habitats, fish breeding & responsibility by Rudolf Suttner
80     Conservation — A world in miniature: Why tiny fishes deserve our attention by Michael Edmondstonek

DEPARTMENTS
86     Events Calendar
88     LFS Locator: Outstanding aquarium shops
90     AMAZONAS Lexicon
92     Species Snapshots
97     Advertiser Index
98     Underwater Eye

Weight 10 oz
Dimensions 11 × 8.25 × 0.25 in