Pierce, Richard
Richard Pierce has been keeping fish for as long as he can remember. He has earned degrees in Marine Biology and Biological Oceanography. He has worked in a retail aquarium store and in two public aquaria. He currently maintains approximately 1200 gallons in roughly 120 aquaria in his fish room. Since his largest aquarium is…
Read MoreJudy, Ted
Ted Judy is an enthusiastic aquarist with over 25 years of fish keeping and breeding experience. He is a generalist who enjoys all types of fish from anabantids to tetras, but always finds plenty of room in his fish roof for fish from West Aftrica. Ted is a member of the Board of Trustees of…
Read MoreAbrams, Steve
Steve is an Aquarist at New York Aquarium caring for Marine and Freshwater quarantine area and caring for Freshwater and Marine public exhibits. Also, relief Aquarist for penguins and seals. He is a Curator for Science Museum of Long Island – Care and exhibit design for fish, reptiles mammals and birds, an Instructor for Limnology,…
Read MoreGoulart, George
George Goulart was born 1952 in Providence, Rhode Island. He has lived and worked in Fox Point all his life. He grew up in a house on Armstrong Avenue, until he was married, when he moved to the house across the street. He lives next door to his store on Wickenden Street, Aqua-Life Central, a…
Read MoreMaxwell, Eric
Programs: Fish Diversity of New York Adventures in Fish
Read MoreMazeroll, Dr., Anthony
Professor of Biology and Environmental Studies at SOKA Universities. Dr. Mazaroll writes, “I am a Fish conservation ecologist with a variety of research interests. The bulk of my work is on the impact of exotic species in the aquatic ecosystem, specifically, in the Peruvian Amazon and Cambodia. I also am interested in dispersal patterns of…
Read MoreDilks, Kerry
Kerry was born and raised in Methuen, Mass by two former hobbyists. She is now the proud owner of Fins and Scales of Hanover PA. The single mother of two, she balances home life and running a small scale fish business based from her home. Kerry spent most of her youth in the food service industry waiting tables and tending…
Read MoreWiegert, Joshua
Joshua Wiegert is a well known aquarium author and speaker, having penned the “Conservation Corner” in FAMA and later AFI for many years. More recently, he is the author of the Bottom of the Tank in Tropical Fish Hobbyist. His feature articles have been included in many magazines over the years, and he has travelled…
Read MoreSchultz, Eric
Associate Professor at Ecology and Evolutionary Biology Department of the University of Connecticut, Storrs CT Evolutionary ecology Physiological ecology Population biology, especially of fishes adaptation in life history traits ecology of larval fishes Programs: Conservation of Fishes Fish Physiology Fish Physiology—How They Function In a Watery Environment
Read MoreDavis, Chuck
Chuck has been keeping tropical fish since he was 9 years old, and 52 years later, living in Florida, he is still involved in the hobby and is an active member of the Gold Coast Aquarium Society. Chuck has owned and operated two pet shops, a tropical fish import business and he authored the Society…
Read More