Join GCCA

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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

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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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Red Hump Breeder Group

Red Hump Breeder Group

Central & South American
Red hump (Geo Steindachneri) breeding group. One male, 2 females. They have bred several times, which is why I have some juveniles to rehome as well. Need to fi
50.00 USD
75
julidochromis regani black breeding pair 3.5in to 4in

julidochromis regani black breeding pair 3.5in to 4in

Tanganyikan
$60 pair. Available to deliver to GCCA Swap Meet/ Bag USD
62
German Red

German Red

Malawi (non-hybrids)
I have lots of males and females available of the German Red group.  At the moment I am getting ride of all of them either individually or as a set. Prices are
$10-$25 USD
131
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
432
AFRICAN CICHLIDS GALORE!

AFRICAN CICHLIDS GALORE!

Malawi (non-hybrids)
Hi there! I'm a long time aquarist/hobbyist of african cichlids and more, so if you are looking for a great selection, then you've just found it! I have all kin
varies USD
1678
bristlenose pleco aquarium fish $1 each

bristlenose pleco aquarium fish $1 each

Plecos
I have bristlenose plecos for sale.Both albino and regular. 1" long and they grow maximum to 6" long. They are great for algae control in freshwater aquarium. B
1.00 USD
199
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
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
Closing Fish Room

Closing Fish Room

Dry Goods & Food
Closing my fish room and everything has to go. I have over 3000 gallons of tank space with several acrylic with tank sizes from 5 gallon to 180 gallon including
1.00-200.00 USD
317
Guianacara dacrya

Guianacara dacrya

Central & South American
Pair Very peaceful
60.00 USD
92
Kribensis cichlid juveniles

Kribensis cichlid juveniles

West African & Victorian
I have beautiful yellow Kribensis cichlid juveniles 1-1/5 available for pickup. Let me know if you have any questions. Very peaceful for a cichlid. Great to wat
1.00 USD
136
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
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
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80.00 USD
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Price
80.00 USD
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Rainbow Fish (Melanotaeniids)
8 juvenile Melanotaenia boesemani from Aves Creek 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 ju
80.00 USD
22
Synodontis Eupterus Catfish/Featherfin Squeaker Large adults

Synodontis Eupterus Catfish/Featherfin Squeaker Large adults

Catfish
$35 USD
142
Apistogramma Cacatuoides 'Triple Red'

Apistogramma Cacatuoides 'Triple Red'

Central & South American
Young pairs. On pictures actual fish for sale.
30.00 USD
1163
Cyrtocara moorii trio

Cyrtocara moorii trio

NEW
Malawi (non-hybrids)
For sale is a trio of Cyrtocara moorii "blue dolphin". Male on the picture around 5", females little smaller. Pick up in Bartlett or Cary IL.
40.00 USD
38
Black Velvet Angel Fish

Black Velvet Angel Fish

Central & South American
For sale Black Velvet Superveil Angel Fish. They are about half dollar body size. And prebreeder size. Parents on the fi
See ad USD
1003
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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
L397 Panaqolus sp.

L397 Panaqolus sp.

Plecos
Panaqolus sp. L397 (Red Alenquer Tiger Pleco) Approximately 1.5 - 2"Video shows actual fish for salehttps://youtu.be/8-80nJpwQUM?t=123 Pickup only.
4/$100 USD
987
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
110-112 Gallon Room Divider Acrylic Aquarium with stand, canopy, and many extras

110-112 Gallon Room Divider Acrylic Aquarium with stand, canopy, and many extras

Dry Goods & Food
110 Gallon Fish Tank (no substrate, decorations, or fish) Used as a room divider. Overflow on back wall. I used it for freshwater but it can easily be used for
1,600.00 USD
75
Hydro sponge filters

Hydro sponge filters

Dry Goods & Food
I have 25 used Hydro Sponge filters. 2 sizes #3 & #45.00 ea. Please see my other ads. Text or call 815-600-3897
5.00 USD
68
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
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
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
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
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
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
L-398 Panaqolus Tankei

L-398 Panaqolus Tankei

Plecos
These are F-1 from wild caught parents.They are 3/4" - 1" in size.Pick up or shipping is available.
$15.00 each USD
72
Ilyodon furcidens - Trout Goodeid - 5 juveniles - Rare livebearer

Ilyodon furcidens - Trout Goodeid - 5 juveniles - Rare livebearer

Livebearers
Ilyodon furcidens is an awesome and rare goodeid livebearer.  Females can get 4"+  Making available a group of 5 unsexed
40.00 USD
170
MDOKA white lips!!

MDOKA white lips!!

Malawi (non-hybrids)
Hey there, check out these majestic mdoka white lip cichlids. Those white lips and their electric royal blue/violet bodi
10.00 USD
1105
Adult Pearl Cichlid (Geophagus brasiliensis) Male 6in

Adult Pearl Cichlid (Geophagus brasiliensis) Male 6in

Central & South American
$40 USD
189
Daffodil Princess Cichlid (Neolamprologus pulcher), also known as the Princess of Zambia Cichlid

Daffodil Princess Cichlid (Neolamprologus pulcher), also known as the Princess of Zambia Cichlid

Tanganyikan
Juveniles .75 to 1in $15, juvenile adults 1in to 1.5in $18, pairs 2in $50 Available to deliver to GCCA Swap Meet USD
249
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
tropheus duboisi maswa 3/4'

tropheus duboisi maswa 3/4"

Tanganyikan
will deliver to the swap.combine with plecopete
6/30.00 USD
77
L144 Bristlenose Pleco

L144 Bristlenose Pleco

Plecos
I have a breeding group as well lots of different sizes available.  Breeding group 2 females and 2 males $100 individual
$10 USD
383
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
455
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
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