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I'm reaching out to all of you new world fish keepers as I am booking CCA speaking engagements. I am trying to keep the speaking topics balanced between new and old world fish but being an old world fish keeper, I'm not familiar with names of speakers and/or topics that new world keepers would...

In a perfect world…. Plants would never have snails, Hydra, and other pests. My plumbing connections would never leak; in fact, never even "sweat!" Pods would sink to the bottomon the first try. (click to read more)

In a perfect world…. You wouldn't have to wash aquarium sand "repeatedly" before use. Your LFS would be open 24/7/365. Coral frags would never have flatworms, red bugs, and other pests. You'd have all the filter parts you need right in your own box of fish stuff. My...

Trying to clear out some space in my tanks. I have the following fish available: Aulonacara sp Ruby Red - 1M, 2F (I think). They have spawned for me several times. Originally from Craig's stock. Male is around 4", females a bit smaller. S. fryeri (Blue Ahli) - 1M 3F (I think). These too...

Selling Off Some of my fish to reduce stock. Very nice items listed to choose from: OLD WORLD 1. Protomelas Steveni Taiwan Reef Pair- Male 6-7" from Quinn's Fins female wild from Daves's Rare Fish wild list. $75.00 for Pair 2. Placidochromis Phenochilus Male 6-7", Chipping on body...

I have a 125 that's been running as an African cichlid tank for a long time. starting to consider going to the dark side and getting some big boys. its a standard 125 (6' by 18"). So looking for some ideas on stocking. Only parameters would be nothing that gets too large, too expensive, is...

USA! USA! USA! If you have t figured it out that's my team. I have been hesitant to post about the World Cup. But decided, ehhh why not post..... Likes: good fun better than Olympics in my honest opinion Dislikes: the drama and floppers lol! Your team: USA! but willing to support friends...

Ok I've made a deal with my wife I have to cut back my fish tank collection and finish our basement project. And in return I get to finally buy my vette! So for immediate sale... LaCieba yellow head pair 3-4" 20$ these are F3 from COA Red tiger motaguense pair 3-4" 40$ these are F1 from COA...

Ok I've been neglecting doing this for a while now. I need to go ahead and get moving. 1) 13" La Cieba yellow head 50$ he is huge and angry. Not for the inexperienced keeper. He is a loner. 7) Trimac growouts 1-2" 5 each or 25$ for the group. 3) Hetrosplius 2-4" 10$ each or 20$ for the...

hey everyone! just wanted to put the link to the pvas all day auction here. Feel free to share it around and tell all your friends!!! if there is a better place to post within CCA, Admins please feel free to move the thread :)

Ok this should help us common folk get some idea of what us NW guys have and currently are trying to breed. I will go first Caquetia Umberfiurm Gorillus Blue F1 pair Caquetia Umberfiurm Gorillus Black F1 pair Caquetia Umberfiurm Rio Magdelena F1 male F0 female Caquetia Umberfiurm Rio Mag...

A friend from ccy is trying to Id this fish. Anyone have any ideas? Sent from my SCH-S960L using MonsterAquariaNetwork App

Below is the link to the online worksheet that includes the species being bred by CCA members. The spreadsheet includes the scientific name, common name, and members breeding the fish: https://docs.google.com/spreadsheet/ccc?key=0AoGzdhe0iUv5dGxfd0s1WWJnZzdHcy1vdi01V2JLYkE&usp=sharing I...

One of the ways that I keep the power bill down is not heating most of the tanks in my fishroom and placing fish that like lower temps in tanks near or on the floor of my fishroom and placing those that like more heat nearer the ceiling. The air temp in my fishroom hovers at around 72F this...

My crown jewels of my fish collection. Tparker, shout out to you, bruh. This pair is amazing. -Rich fd3X7rYMs0Y

Just came across some pics of stuff I had when I kept new worlds and other larger stuff. Miss the flowerhorn a lot such personable fish. I miss the big boys. Sent from my SCH-S960L using MonsterAquariaNetwork App

CCA: Continuing my less is more approach to my tanks, I need to move some fish out. Here's what I have available: 4 ea paratheraps sp. fenestratus catemaco. There is at lease 1 male and 2 females. I'm unsure of the gender of the 4th. Pictures were posted on a for sale thread a couple of...

Ok, new route, I think the club members collectively in this club (CCA) could come up with a pretty nice list of what we have breeding or potentially breeding in our tanks ... I WILL GO FIRST... Aulonocara jacobfreibergi (Otter Point) Aulonocara"Ruby Red" Aulonocara stuartgranti "Ngara...

So I'm thinking of keeping a nice community or species only tank after my acrylic projects are up and running.. I will have a spare 75 to run.. I was thinking a school of geophagus and some nice plecos..anyone one here have stocking options? I would like some input..they'll be the second new...

Jeremy found 2 pairs of German Blue Rams up for sale on CL the other day and couldn't resist. He went to pick them up and the guy told him they were proven pairs bought from a well-regarded local breeder. He forwarded Jeremy some photos of them with fry and the name of the local breeder...