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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

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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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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
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
WHITE CALVUS JUVIES!

WHITE CALVUS JUVIES!

Tanganyikan
Hello, i have white calvus juvies available. These cool cichlids from lake tanganyika are not easy to find out there....
VARY USD
1037
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
Neolamprologus multifasciatus 1in to 1.5in Group of 10

Neolamprologus multifasciatus 1in to 1.5in Group of 10

Tanganyikan
Multies juveniles group of 10 available at 1in to 1.5in, these are unsexed juveniles from multiple blood lines not sibli
$15each. Available to deliver to GCCA Swap Meet/ Bag Swap USD
908
Eheim 2217 Canister Filter

Eheim 2217 Canister Filter

Dry Goods & Food
No media included.
50.00 USD
49
platinum diamond white parrots

platinum diamond white parrots

Hybrids
Hi all I have these snow white parrot babies available at 1.5" for $10 each. These guys are awesome! You can reach me an
10.00 USD
547
Neolamprologus leleupi breeding pair

Neolamprologus leleupi breeding pair

Tanganyikan
Neolamprologus leleupi Adult full grown pair 3in to 4in, $60 for the pairI have multiple pairs availableJuveniles available 2.5in $25each
Available to deliver to GCCA Swap Meets USD
906
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
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
68
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
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Price
80.00 USD
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Price
80.00 USD
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Rainbow Fish (Melanotaeniids)
8 juvenile Melanotaenia ajamaruensis fish that are tank bred/raised by me and are at the age of 6-7 months and about 1-1.5” in size. I cannot sex the juveniles
80.00 USD
25
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
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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
Eureka Red

Eureka Red

Malawi (non-hybrids)
I have a group of 11 Eureka Red available, they are at 2-3” and at least 1 colores male so far. $40
$40 USD
25
Tropheus Chimba

Tropheus Chimba

Tanganyikan
I have 20 plus Chimba for sale. Size varies from 5 inches to 3 inches.  They are $25 each. For pickup and cash only.
25.00 USD
405
Synodontis Eupterus Catfish/Featherfin Squeaker Large adults

Synodontis Eupterus Catfish/Featherfin Squeaker Large adults

Catfish
$35 USD
142
Giraffe cichlids!

Giraffe cichlids!

Malawi (non-hybrids)
Hi, i have some giraffe cichlid fry and juvies available to rehome. The pics are of the breeder father. 1.25" to 3" big
5.00 USD
417
Yellow Lab

Yellow Lab

Malawi (non-hybrids)
Yellow Labs with great color, 4 males all 3”-4” and 1 female around 3”. Pick up in Lockport. Please see my other ads. Text or call 815-600-3897
15.00 ea USD
53
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
Yellow Blaze (Z Rock)

Yellow Blaze (Z Rock)

Hybrids
I have lots of males and females available of the Yellow Blaze (Z Rock) group.  At the moment I am getting ride of all of them either individually or as a set.
$10-$25 USD
65
Otopharynx Lithobates (Black Orange Dorsal)

Otopharynx Lithobates (Black Orange Dorsal)

Malawi (non-hybrids)
For sale 1M/4F - young breeding group. male about 2.5”, females about 2”
100.00 USD
883
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
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
OB Alhi

OB Alhi

Hybrids
I have lots of males and females available of the OB Alhi group.  At the moment I am getting ride of all of them either individually or as a set. Prices are as
$10-$25 USD
101
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Price
80.00 USD
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Price
80.00 USD
Images
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Loaches, Eels and Gobies
8 juvenile spotted hillstream loaches (SEW01) that were tank bred/raised by me and are at the age of 2-3 months. I received my wild caught breeders from Wetspot
80.00 USD
25
Julidochromis ornatus, pair

Julidochromis ornatus, pair

Tanganyikan
Two pairs of J. ornatus for sale.  $25 for the breading pair.  $20 for an unproven pair. Picture is of the actual fish. Available for delivery to the 31 October
Pair for $25.00 USD
43
Adult Pearl Cichlid (Geophagus brasiliensis) Male 6in

Adult Pearl Cichlid (Geophagus brasiliensis) Male 6in

Central & South American
$40 USD
189
Labidochromis sp. 'Hongi' Red top

Labidochromis sp. "Hongi" Red top

Malawi (non-hybrids)
Parents were won in the GCCA rare fish auction August of 2020.  Sizes range from fry to 2.5".  Text is best 630-546-0621
$3-$5 USD
61
LDA031 Mustard Spot Pleco (Panaqolus albomaculatus) 4in male

LDA031 Mustard Spot Pleco (Panaqolus albomaculatus) 4in male

Plecos
$100 USD
102
Rio Grande Texas cichlids 3.5in

Rio Grande Texas cichlids 3.5in

Central & South American
$25each USD
165
Electric Blue Acara breeding pair male 5.5in female 4.5in

Electric Blue Acara breeding pair male 5.5in female 4.5in

Central & South American
$100 for the pair USD
83
Naja Grass

Naja Grass

Live Plants
Naja grass very good for fry. Available for pick up. 
6.00 USD
89
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
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
Asst Plecos

Asst Plecos

Plecos
Have SF and LF Albinos at 2".  Also SF Calico and Super Reds at 1.5".  Breeder size SF Albino males. Available for pick up or at the Green Water or Milwaukee Sw
$3 - $10 USD
54
Gold Comps, Best Offer or Trade

Gold Comps, Best Offer or Trade

Tanganyikan
Gold comps male 4”Female 3”  Female cylindrical cichlid 4” Will bring to 10-31 swapBEST OFFER OR TRADEPlease text 312-285-4558
Best Offer USD
336
juvenile red dragon blood cichlids 1in to 1.5in

juvenile red dragon blood cichlids 1in to 1.5in

Hybrids
$8each or 4 for $30 USD
177
albino bristlenose pleco breeding pairs ($15 a pair)

albino bristlenose pleco breeding pairs ($15 a pair)

Plecos
I have albino bristlenose pleco breeding pairs available for sale. One pair (1M+1F) for $15. https://www.fishkeepingworl
15.00 USD
144
White Lip Trio

White Lip Trio

Malawi (non-hybrids)
A very nice trio of White Lips with 1-5”  male and 2-4” females. The fish in the pics are the fish you get. Pick up in Lockport. Please see my other ads. Text o
100.00 USD
79