Sponsored by Otter Valley Aquarium Society
Contact: Bob 802-595-2825
Free and open to the public
Refreshments will be served
The lecture will be preceded by a short club meeting and will be followed by an auction of fish and related items.
Lee Newman, of Vancouver, Canada, has been keeping freshwater tropical fish for over 50 years and has mainly focused on keeping and breeding South American cichlids. Lee's specialty is the ecology, taxonomy and husbandry of Satanoperca. He has collected fishes in Peru, Brazil and Suriname.
With an education in Aquaculture, Lee is currently employed at the Vancouver Aquarium as the Tropics Curator. Lee is an avid writer and photographer and has contributed to a number of publications.