By David Armitage I'm conscious that new members, especially juniors, may find some of the articles in 'Labyrinth' over-technical. The Latin names and the plethora of newly-discovered fish must be confusing to someone who was attracted to the family of labyrinthfish...

By Andrew Smith In the summer of 1991, a small, 3 cm, wine-red Betta was collected in the North Selangor area of Malaysia and was duly named, 'livida', after its green eyes, meaning 'jealous'. This fish was another of the Betta coccina group and differed from the...

by Tan Heok Hui This was my second trip to Sarawak and proved to be most interesting. Betta taeniatawas at last found by pure and simple unadulterated good luck. This time around, we concentrated on the areas around Kuching. Day 1We arrived on Sunday, hoping to soak...