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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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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
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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 Klasioensis rainbow fish. I imported my breeders from Jeffrey Christian from Indonesia. Hans-Georg Evers, Jeffrey Christian and Hubert S
80.00 USD
25
Adult Albino Bristlenose Plecos females 3.5in to 4in

Adult Albino Bristlenose Plecos females 3.5in to 4in

Plecos
$30each Available to deliver to GCCA Swap Meet/ Bag Swap USD
236
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Price
80.00 USD
Images
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Price
80.00 USD
Images
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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
Black rams - 1 pair

Black rams - 1 pair

Central & South American
Black rams - young pair. Female is pitch black. Male will get darker.  bred and raised my fish room.  Will bring to th
50.00 USD
136
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
Aquarium Lights for Sale

Aquarium Lights for Sale

NEW
Dry Goods & Food
Aquarium Fluorescent Lights for sale: All lights are in good shape and working order.  Sizes and quantities below. 48 inch                  (1) available       
varies USD
36
Bristlenose Plecos

Bristlenose Plecos

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

Aquarium Plants Bundle

Live Plants
I have to thin the plants in my aquarium. I have plenty of italian valisneria and edgeria densa. $15 for bundle of plant
15.00 USD
187
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
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
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
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
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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
AP 100 air pump (good for 50 plus outlets)

AP 100 air pump (good for 50 plus outlets)

Dry Goods & Food
This was my backup air pump and was used very rarely. It comes with 2- replacement diaphragm kits so this pump will last a long time. High Volume Of Air Flow Wi
125.00 USD
64
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
Synodontis Multipunctatus group

Synodontis Multipunctatus group

Catfish
group of 7 synodontis multipunctatus at about 5 inches for $150
150.00 USD
70
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
LEMON JAKE FRY!

LEMON JAKE FRY!

Malawi (non-hybrids)
Hi, i have some 1" fry from this beautiful male lemon jake you see in the pics. $5 each or 5 for $20 I have tons of othe
5.00 USD
264
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
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
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
ISO

ISO

NEW
Malawi (non-hybrids)
I’m searching for buccochromis nonotania cichlids if any body has any in the area please let me know, also. Looking for gissel, livingstoni hap
18
JUVENILE BURUNDI FRONTOSA CICHLID (CYPHOTILAPIA FRONTOSA), LOCALLY BRED!

JUVENILE BURUNDI FRONTOSA CICHLID (CYPHOTILAPIA FRONTOSA), LOCALLY BRED!

Tanganyikan
2in to 2.5in $30 USD
342
Lepidiolamprologus Attenuatus

Lepidiolamprologus Attenuatus

Tanganyikan
A little bigger than an 1".  Text is best 630-546-0621
$3 USD
113
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
Synodontis lucipinnis

Synodontis lucipinnis

Catfish
Synodontis lucipinnis, multiple sizes available for sale. $10 each (or 6 for $50) for each young adult.  (Spawning size)$4 each (or 3 for $10) for small.Picture
$4.00 each, see advertisement USD
57
Syno. Petricola Cats pick-up

Syno. Petricola Cats pick-up

Inverts & Scavengers
1.5--2.0   Syno petricola   cats
3 for $20 USD
630
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
Tropheus Duboisi MBOKO (white band)

Tropheus Duboisi MBOKO (white band)

Tanganyikan
These are the MBOKO white band not the common yellow band Maswa.  I bought the fry from Daves rare fish on a special ord
$15 USD
131
Julidochromis transcriptus “gombe”

Julidochromis transcriptus “gombe”

Tanganyikan
Julidochromis transcriptus “gombe” for sale. $10 each (or 6 for $50).  These are adult, spawning size fish. Picture is of the parents. Available for delivery to
10.00 USD
50
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
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
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
Platinum Rice Fish

Platinum Rice Fish

Non Cichlids
Patio pond raised
5.00 USD
105
high fin spotted plecostomus 11in

high fin spotted plecostomus 11in

NEW
Plecos
$40 USD
9
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
Jack Dempsey Cichlid male 8in

Jack Dempsey Cichlid male 8in

Central & South American
$30 for the adult male, one Juvenile 2.5in $15 USD
102
geophagus Sveni

geophagus Sveni

Central & South American
Geo Sveni Young adults,coloring up nicely, about 4" mark I have about 8
35.00 USD
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