The 1st issue of 2026 is here — and it’s packed with powerful stories from the world of aquariums, aquascaping, and conservation.
Here’s a glimpse of what’s inside the January 2026 Issue of The Weekend Aquarist:
Altum Angels – From the Orinoco to the Aquarium
Discover the evolution of the enigmatic Altum Angels in the hobby, along with a heartfelt account from Sanjay Khandagale (Sams Discus) as he shares his incredible 4-year journey of successfully breeding Altums in India.
Saving the Tiger of Indian Rivers
A compelling conversation with Steve Lockett of the Mahseer Foundation, exploring the conservation journey and challenges surrounding the 9 Mahseer species recorded from Indian rivers.
Exploring Kraken Habitat
Step inside this extraordinary space that is forging a new path in conservation, awareness, and immersive learning, bringing together native fish, reptiles, birds, and ecosystems under one vision.
Plus, your regular favourites, including New Fish Discoveries, Plant Spotlight, and more.
This first issue of 2026 also comes with some truly special collectables — and it’s only the beginning of what’s to come this year.
The story continues… in 2026.
P.S.: The January 2026 Digital Edition will be released on January 31st. Print Edition shipping starts on February 3rd.
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