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Our Team

Biotope-aquarium.info is a non-profit project created by enthusiasts. In our team there are aquarists from different countries, who help evaluate entries in our contest, translate informative articles into different languages, publish a journal and develop biotope aquaristic. If you would like to help us, please send your suggestions to the email address contact@biotope-aquarium.info

Oleg Labutov (Russia)

Author of the articles and underwater photos. Creator of biotope-aquarium.info website and the Biotope Aquarium Design Contest.


Serghei Anikin (Russia)

Author of illustrations for the articles and translation into English. Organizer of the Biotope Aquarium Design Contest.


Andrey Lobanov (Russia)

Editor of the biotope-aquarium.info website. He created a large number of pages of contest aquaria.


Oksana Martemyanova (Russia)

Lay out of the magazine about the best biotope aquaria of the year


Svetlana Kirillova (Russia)

Nature Biotopes conference organizer. Lecturer of the aquarium hobby group at the Ecological and Biological Center on Krestovsky Island.


Mert Aykuta (Turkey)

Member of the jury of the Biotope Aquarium Design Contest 2017 and 2018. Translator of the articles into Turkish


Petra Bašić (Croatia)

Member of the jury of the Biotope Aquarium Design Contest 2015, 2016, 2017 and 2018


Andy Basuki (Indonesia)

Translator of articles into Indonesian


Heiko Blessin (Germany)

Member of the jury of the Biotope Aquarium Design Contest 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016 and 2017


Stjepan Erdeljić (Croatia)

Translator of articles into Croatian


Jeremy Gay (Great Britain)

Member of the jury of the Biotope Aquarium Design Contest 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017 and 2018


Kamil Hazy (Poland)

Translator of articles into Polish


Dimitris Ioannou (Greece)

Member of the jury of the Biotope Aquarium Design Contest 2013 and 2016


Petr Jasanský (Czech Republic)

Translator of articles into Czech


Giorgi Khizanishvili (Georgia)

Translator of articles into Georgian


Piotr Kierzkowski (Poland)

Member of the jury of the Biotope Aquarium Design Contest 2013, 2015, 2016, 2017 and 2018


Natalia Lioudaki (Greece)

Translator of articles into Greek


André Longarço (Brazil)

Member of the jury of the Biotope Aquarium Design Contest 2014, 2015 and 2016


Michael Maddison (Belgium)

Translator of articles into French


Alexey Malyshev (Russia)

Member of the jury of the Biotope Aquarium Design Contest 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017 and 2018


Daniele Maxia (Italy)

Translator of articles into Italian


Ivan Mikolji (Venezuela)

Member of the jury of the Biotope Aquarium Design Contest 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017 and 2018


Martin Neuching (Germany)

Translator of articles into German


Seifer Nguyen (Vietnam)

Translator of articles into Vietnamese


Víctor Ortiz (Mexico)

Member of the jury of the Biotope Aquarium Design Contest 2018


Stanislav Pac (Bulgaria)

Translator of articles into Bulgarian


Mary-Angie Pantos (Greece)

Translator of articles into Greek


Adrián Pedreira (Spain)

Translator of articles into Spanish


Petar Pintar (Croatia)

Translator of articles into Croatian


Marten Luter Salossa (Indonesia)

Member of the jury of the Biotope Aquarium Design Contest 2017


Michael Salter (Canada)

Member of the jury of the Biotope Aquarium Design Contest 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017 and 2018


Mohamed Mida Semmache (Algeria)

Translator of articles into Arabic


James Sheen (United Kingdom)

Corrector of English texts. Author of the article about plant materials in biotope aquarium


Steve Sun (Taiwan)

Member of the jury of the Biotope Aquarium Design Contest 2016


Evert van Ammelrooy (Netherlands)

Member of the jury of the Biotope Aquarium Design Contest 2016


Jeroen Vanhooren (Belgium)

Translator of articles into Dutch


Yuriy Yancher (Ukraine)

Member of the jury of the Biotope Aquarium Design Contest 2016, 2017 and 2018


Chen Yuan (Taiwan)

Translator of articles into Chinese