Join GCCA

Join GCCA

Individual Member

Individual Member

Single (Adult or Minor with sponsor).

 

 

Why you should join?

  • Monthly Meetings featuring expert speakers (10 per year)
  • Participation in our Breeders Award and CARES programs
  • Priority registration for Swap Meets (5 per year)
  • Ability to buy fish at our Rare Fish Auction (2 per year)
  • Participation in Bag Exchanges (during Covid)
  • Members-only events such as Holiday Party, Picnic, hobby tours and more
  • Our award-winning website which includes hundreds of articles, a cichlid classifieds allow you to find local fish for sale and special members-only sections
  • Show your support for the top cichlid club in the USA
Duration: 1 year
Price: $20.00

Family Member

Family Member

Family (Spouses and children under the age of 18 & all under one roof) - roommates, relatives, in-laws, adult siblings, etc will need to get individual memberships

Single (Adult or Minor with sponsor).

Why you should join?

  • Monthly Meetings featuring expert speakers (10 per year)
  • Participation in our Breeders Award and CARES programs
  • Priority registration for Swap Meets (5 per year)
  • Ability to buy fish at our Rare Fish Auction (2 per year)
  • Participation in Bag Exchanges (during Covid)
  • Members-only events such as Holiday Party, Picnic, hobby tours and more
  • Our award-winning website which includes hundreds of articles, a cichlid classifieds allow you to find local fish for sale and special members-only sections
  • Show your support for the top cichlid club in the USA
Duration: 1 year
Price: $25.00

Lifetime Member

Lifetime Member

Lifetime Member

A Lifetime Memebership entitles you to all the benefits of GCCA for your entire life. 

Single (Adult or Minor with sponsor).

Why you should join?

  • Monthly Meetings featuring expert speakers (10 per year)
  • Participation in our Breeders Award and CARES programs
  • Priority registration for Swap Meets (5 per year)
  • Ability to buy fish at our Rare Fish Auction (2 per year)
  • Participation in Bag Exchanges (during Covid)
  • Members-only events such as Holiday Party, Picnic, hobby tours and more
  • Our award-winning website which includes hundreds of articles, a cichlid classifieds allow you to find local fish for sale and special members-only sections
  • Show your support for the top cichlid club in the USA
Duration: Lifetime
Price: $500.00

You are not a paid GCCA member or your membership has expired

Tropical Fish Swap Meet October 31, 2021

10-31-2021 09:30 p -01:00 p
Hilton Chicago Northbrook
$5.00

2021 10 31 swap R5

Vendor registration for October Swap - Member registration 10/19 @ 7pm, Non Member 10/26 @ 7pm

10-31-2021 10:00 p -01:30 p
Hilton Chicago Northbrook

2021 10 19 vendor reg

In-person Meeting: Greg Steeves

11-14-2021 06:00 p -09:00 p
Hilton Chicago Northbrook

2021 11 14 Meeting Steeves

Tropical Fish Swap Meet December 12, 2021

12-12-2021 10:00 p -01:00 p
Hilton Chicago Northbrook
$5.00

2021 12 12 swap Update

In-person Meeting: Michael Liu

01-09-2022 06:00 p -09:00 p
Hilton Chicago Northbrook

2022 01 09 Meeting Liu R2

Tropical Fish Swap Meet 1-23-2022

01-23-2022 10:00 p -02:00 p
Hilton Chicago Northbrook
$5.00

2022 01 23 Swap

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Cichlids (93)

Malawi, Tanganikiyan, South & Central, Madigascar and West African

Non Cichlids (11)

Livebearers, Bettas, Tetras, Rainbowfish, etc

Inverts & Scavengers (23)

Plecos, Corys, Catfish, Shrimp, Snails and Crabs

Live Plants (2)

Live plants of any kind

Dry Goods & Food (12)

Aquariums, food, equipment, supplies and so on

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Clown loach

Clown loach

Loaches, Eels and Gobies
Its to big for my tank around 10 inch  
152
Super red bristlenose plecos

Super red bristlenose plecos

Plecos
I have 1.5 to 2 inch super red bristlenose plecos available. Contact me at (847) 346-9848.
$10 USD
30
Blue Polar Parrots!

Blue Polar Parrots!

Hybrids
Check out these new unique hybrid cichlids to the hobby called Polar blue tiger parrots! They are very cute litte chubby
10.00 USD
764
Triple Red Apistogramma cacatuoides.

Triple Red Apistogramma cacatuoides.

Central & South American
10 pairs plus one month old 40 frys. Must buy all. Stop by and make an offer ! Pick up only. Thanks.
Make an offer USD
119
Benga Sunshine Peacock Cichlids Pairs 3.5in to 4in

Benga Sunshine Peacock Cichlids Pairs 3.5in to 4in

Malawi (non-hybrids)
I
$35each or pair for $60 USD
454
Platinum Azureus Fry!

Platinum Azureus Fry!

Hybrids
Hi there i have some really nice looking 1"-1.5" platinum azureus fry available. The males will get a stunning diamond white bluish shine to them like no other
10.00 USD
535
Clown Pleco (Panaqolus maccus) 3in

Clown Pleco (Panaqolus maccus) 3in

Plecos
$25each USD
134
Neolamprologus brichardi/Lyretail cichlid juveniles 1in, juvenile adults 1.5in

Neolamprologus brichardi/Lyretail cichlid juveniles 1in, juvenile adults 1.5in

Tanganyikan
Juveniles .75 to 1in $15, juvenile adults 1in to 1.5in $18, pairs 2in $50 Available to deliver to GCCA Swap Meet/ Bag Swap USD
305
Wild Florida Flag Fish “Ochopee” Trio

Wild Florida Flag Fish “Ochopee” Trio

Killifish
Wild Florida Flag Fish “Ochopee” Trio, 2” 1 Male 2 Females
25.00 USD
32
Caudopunctatus dwarf 1 adult male avaliable 2.5in

Caudopunctatus dwarf 1 adult male avaliable 2.5in

Tanganyikan
$30 each limited number available Available to deliver to GCCA Swap Meet/ Bag Swap USD
431
Green Terror cichlid breeding pair Male 4.5in female 3.5in

Green Terror cichlid breeding pair Male 4.5in female 3.5in

Central & South American
$80 for the pair USD
95
Looking For

Looking For

NEW
Malawi (non-hybrids)
Looking for Buccochromis Nototaenia, Euchilus “thick lip” and a Fuscotaeniatus “ Fusco” to purchase at up coming Swap.
55
Cyprichromis leptosoma “blue flash” Mpulungu F1

Cyprichromis leptosoma “blue flash” Mpulungu F1

Tanganyikan
I have multiple adult groups available 1male 4females full grown 3in to 4.5in, proven breeders Group of 5 adult breeders $150, multiple groups availableI have j
Fry .5 to 1in $18each or 5 for $80 1in to 1.5in $25each or 5 for $120 2in to 3in $30each or 5 for $140 3in to 4.5in $35each or 5 for $150 USD
101
Eartheater - Geophagus Steindachneri Juveniles 2in to 2.5in

Eartheater - Geophagus Steindachneri Juveniles 2in to 2.5in

Central & South American
Juveniles 2in to 2.5in $18each or 3 for $50. Available to deliver to GCCA Swap Meet/ Bag Swap USD
242
Red Empress

Red Empress

Hybrids
I have 5 red empress females and possibly 1 male available.  At the moment I am getting ride of all of them either individually or as a set. Prices are as follo
$10-$25 USD
67
V Moorii

V Moorii

Tanganyikan
Very nice peaceful addition to any African cichlid aquarium.They prefer under rocks or cave like ares. They protect the fry for about 100 days. adults are dark
$3 each USD
67
Orange marble angelfish from Angelsplus koi Line

Orange marble angelfish from Angelsplus koi Line

Central & South American
I have lots of quarter size orange marble angelfish most are blushing. Some have more black than others and most are veil tail. They come from my pair of koi an
$5 USD
73
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Tanganyikan
I'm looking for Tropheus brichardi Kabimba “canary cheek” juveniles or Tropheus sp. Ikola juveniles or tropheus duboisi masw juveniles. I already have 10 for ea
61
6 Chilatherina fasciata Pagai

6 Chilatherina fasciata Pagai

NEW
Rainbow Fish (Melanotaeniids)
6 juvenile Chilatherina fasciata from Pagai that are tank bred/raised by me and are at the age of 2-3 months and about 0.75-1” in size. I cannot sex the juvenil
120.00 USD
20
exLamprologus multifasciatus

exLamprologus multifasciatus

Tanganyikan
For sale are young multies, exLamprologus multifasciatus. They are about 3/4-1" long. Pick up in Bartlett or Cary. $5 ea
5.00 USD
638
Danakilia sp. 'shukoray'

Danakilia sp. 'shukoray'

Madagascar & Asian
BREEDERS ARE SOLD.Also have some juvies around 1" long. Asking $10 each (you can find them online for $29 each). Pick up
10.00 USD
190
L144 Blue Eyed Lemon Plecos

L144 Blue Eyed Lemon Plecos

Plecos
I have L144 Blue eye lemon plecos that are looking for new homes. Prices are due to size and time to grow.  Let me know if you have any questions or want to set
$5-$25 USD
109
Gold Rams

Gold Rams

Central & South American
I have gold rams for sale. They are about 2.5 month old, not fully colored yet.Can bring to the GCCA Rare Fish Auction o
10.00 USD
125
Red Tuxedo Koi Guppies

Red Tuxedo Koi Guppies

Livebearers
Stunning red tuxedo koi guppies.  These are very beautiful and hardy fish born and raised in Chicago water for at least
25.00 USD
442
Guianacara dacrya

Guianacara dacrya

Central & South American
Pair Very peaceful
60.00 USD
92
Juv albino eureka red peacock 7 fish

Juv albino eureka red peacock 7 fish

NEW
Malawi (non-hybrids)
7 juvinile albino eureka red peacocks at about 2-3 inch. Should be breeding in a few months and color up very nicely. $100 for the seven fish will try to get 2
100.00 USD
31
Ptychochromis grandidieri

Ptychochromis grandidieri

Madagascar & Asian
 Breeders are SOLD. For sale are fry of Ptychochromis grandidieri "East Coast Gold". $5 each. Pick up in Bartlett IL.
5.00 USD
87
Lemon Jake Breeding group

Lemon Jake Breeding group

Malawi (non-hybrids)
Young Lemons Jake breeding group of 5 consisting of 1- male 4” and 4- females 3”. Male is very nicely colored up with great fins. More females available for 10.
75.00 USD
81
Platinum Rice Fish

Platinum Rice Fish

Non Cichlids
Patio pond raised
5.00 USD
105
Xlrg flowerhorn,parrot fish,jack dempsey

Xlrg flowerhorn,parrot fish,jack dempsey

NEW
Hybrids
Xlrg flowerhorn, parrot fish, 2 jack dempsey. Xlrg fish about 8-11 inch. Also have extra jack dempsey 6-10 inch at $25 each with electric blue gene but never br
100.00 USD
23
Poecilia Latipinna “Ochopee” F1

Poecilia Latipinna “Ochopee” F1

Livebearers
Poecilia Latipinna “Ochopee” F1, this strain carries melanistic gene, 1 Trio $15 1”, 10+ mixed size 1/4”-1/2” $10
15.00 USD
58
red fin borleyi fry!

red fin borleyi fry!

Malawi (non-hybrids)
Hi all, i have some babies from my beautiful red fin borleyi breeder you see in the pic! 1.5"- 3.5+" sizes+ $5 to $20 each. I have plenty of other types of fish
vary USD
576
Adult size blue eyed albino bristlenose pleco female 3.5in to 4in

Adult size blue eyed albino bristlenose pleco female 3.5in to 4in

Plecos
$40each USD
212
LDA031 Mustard Spot Pleco (Panaqolus albomaculatus) 4in male

LDA031 Mustard Spot Pleco (Panaqolus albomaculatus) 4in male

Plecos
$100 USD
100
Synodontis Multipunctatus group

Synodontis Multipunctatus group

Catfish
group of 7 synodontis multipunctatus at about 5 inches for $150
150.00 USD
70
Peacock Juvie Special

Peacock Juvie Special

Malawi (non-hybrids)
Nice selection of 3" juvies / sub adults. German Reds - Lemon Jakes -  Eureka Reds - Bi Color 500 some showing color. Add $5 to group per male. Breeders shown b
5/$35 USD
73
Callochromis macrops PAIR

Callochromis macrops PAIR

Tanganyikan
For sale is a pair of Callochromis macrops and their babies. Asking $30 for a pair and $3 for young. Pick up in Bartlett or Cary IL. 
3.00 USD
64
F1 Moba Frontosa

F1 Moba Frontosa

Tanganyikan
Seven (7) F1 Cyphotilapia gibberosa “Moba” for sale.  $150 for the group. Picture is of the actual fish.  Note that some of the stripes are not perfect hence th
150.00 USD
78
Looking for a 100 gallon aquarium (60x18x21)

Looking for a 100 gallon aquarium (60x18x21)

Dry Goods & Food
Looking for an aquarium with dimensions of 60”x18”x21”. willing to pay over market value if it’s in good to great condition
1,234.00 USD
46
Bristlenose Plecos

Bristlenose Plecos

Plecos
Small bristlenose plecos for sale. Albino's also available.
1.00 USD
62