Barber, Michael
His parents gave him a five gallon metal frame, slate bottom tank when he was a youngster. Despite the resulting memories of stainless steel, incandescent light hoods tingling him, he was set in the hobby when allowed to be late to school to watch his guppy have babies. Fifty plus years later, he has a…
Read MoreVan Rossum, Guy
Guy Van Rossum received his first aquarium as a Christmas gift when he was ten years old. He describes it as a “ten gallon stainless steel beauty.” With only one four year gap in the 50 years since, Guy has always kept fish. He has dabbled in marine tanks and cichlids but always returned to…
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 MoreGraffagnino, Joe
Programs: My New Fishroom Building my New Fishroom Joe’s New Fish Room Comparing Old World Catfish to New World Catfish Knowledge of Useless Stuff I Acquired History of South American & African Catfish Tips and Trips on Raising Fry
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 MoreForcier, Richard
Programs: Goodeid Livebearers Collecting in Florida Three Weeks Collecting in Mexico
Read MoreWessel, Rusty
Programs: The Thorichthys specis of Central America Fishes of the Maya!—fishes from Southern Mexico, Guatemala, and Honduras Central American Livebearers in the wild! (ALA 2017) Central American Cichlid Husbandry & Travelogue
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…
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