Category: General Meetings
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Unusual Dwarf Cichlids for the Planted Aquarium
This meeting we have one of our very own Chuck Rambo doing a special presentation on “Unusual Dwarf Cichlids for the Planted Aquarium”. As we have all seen, there is a big movement to smaller tanks and a general aquarium approach. Of course cichlids are part of this but we…
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Behind the Glass: The True Story of Launching Infinite Aquarium
One of our biggest club supporters and sponsor is INFINITE AQUARIUM. Its owner Jimmy is gonna give us a behind the scene exploration of opening a fish store. Have you thought about it? Why have so many failed? We will discuss the ins and outs of building and opening a…
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When is a Species not a Species?
So often we talk about a fish species. But what is a species. What defines it, why they sometimes are changed after years of study and other questions will be answered. Our speaker is Eric Thomas and here is the story: When is a Species Not a Species?An explanation of…
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Fish Growth and Guppy Breeding Project
Bryan Chin will be this meeting to present: Fish Growth and Guppy Breeding Project. Could this be the long lost love child of Gary Chin? (for those who know Gary and Pam Chin)lol. This presentation “crossing swordtail guppy with delta guppy. (Note to members that this presentation is different than…
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Using iNaturalist to Plan a Fish Collecting Trip
This month’s speaker is Jacob Stagg and the presentation is “Using iNaturalist to Plan a Fish Collecting Trip”. When you get a chance, go to https://www.inaturalist.org/. This website is used by numerous fish and plant collectors worldwide and we are going to take a deep dive in to how this…
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How to Accurately Diagnose and Treat Disease
LEA CARPER will be our speaker at our first meeting of 2025. The title of her talk is “Down With The Sickness”. I love it. Though its a title of a song by Disturbed, it is also the theme of her presentation at this meeting.
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Fish Math: An Exploration of Breeding Methods
Breeding Cichlids can be tricky and many breeders have their own procedures and ideas on how to maximize their success. This month we have a YouTube influencer who has documented his popular fish breeding techniques. Here is the story:
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Babes in the Cichlid Hobby
Years ago, the PCCA often attended the ACA Convention with many of its members. One of the highlights of that event was the Babes In The Cichlid Hobby…..a group of women who have headed up several fund raisers that have boosted the hobby financially not to mention their knowledge of…
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Fish Keeping Hacks
General Meeting: August 10, 20024 This meeting will feature Dr. Jan Nolta. In her talk for the PCCA she will discuss the hacks she has developed for raising and feeding live food, and breeding apistogramma, kribensis, pea puffers, wild bettafish, livebearers, medaka, rainbow shiners, plecos & catfish, different strains of…
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