Malaysia recieve 2 monsoons each year, meaning 2 wet seasons per year. One is in the middle of the year, coming from central Asia as northwest monsoon...
Alfred Waser (the "waseri") prepares to travel to Sarawak. In a mail to me he offers to try catching some Paros out there, if ... there are locations ...
Why would you want to attach it to the glass? It floates out of it's own. I haven't seen those suction caps here either, if I do I'll send you some Za...
Thanks. We don't have those kind of suction cups but it give me some idea to improvise. Are those (dither) fishes Boraras maculatus?
Superb. How do you fix the film canister to the glass? Silicone?
That was the very first time I went to the area. So, can't say much about it. But I do notice some thing funny in a tussyae biotope (Chukai). We woul...
Beaming with confidence after the bountiful catch, we rushed to the next target, P alfredi. Unfortunately the trip was hampered by traffic jams and by...
The team members hard at work. A beautiful male P tweediei Note the water from the first site was clear while the second canal was clearly t...
The second stop was about 10 minutes drive away. Another irrigation canal, but this time within a village and draining the nearby palm oil estates. ...
The place was actually an irrigation canal within a rubber plantation. It was about 3 feet deep but water flow only within the uppermost few inches. T...
I don't know if you guys believe this or not; there is not a single live specimen of P tweediei nor alfredi in captivity (at least with the hobbyists)...
No problem. Yes. I've read the comment in Kottelat & Ng (2005). Still too brief; in my opinion. They talked about the colours and patterns as a w...
A bit of temporary deviation from the above discussion. Can't help but to show this; a nagyi on day 67. edited: day 67 not 25; changed ...
Zahar, you wrote: "Maybe I should dig into my old photo files and see what else is out of ordinary." Answer Peter Finke: O yes, that would be fine:...
First of all I don't have any explanation about the fish colouration. How nor why.But one thing for sure, it came from Tg Malim. In fact, I just spoke...