by Ray Torres, USA My wife and I were doing our usual Friday night thing: water changes in our fish room, when she asked, "If you were a Betta, which would you be?" Like many Betta enthusiasts, I had a fascination with black Betta splendens and Betta macrostoma. After...

by Joe Boardman (St Helens A.S.) Have you ever dreamt of breeding the Siamese fighter Betta splendens, but have been put off by the thought that they are difficult to breed? Untrue, if you follow my simple method of spawning and rearing fighters. What are we dealing...

by Tan Heok Hui This is the first of three accounts of trips to Sarawak to collect fish specimens. It also marked my first experience fishing with the world-renowned ichthyologist, Dr. Maurice Kottelat. Our main purpose was to obtain the fish record from the...