Sam Garcia – The Cichlid Stage

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The OCA 25th has started and it is quite the event. Lots of cichlidophiles, lots of fish, lots of products, and not enough time.

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Interviews

Dr. Wolfgang Staeck 06/21/22

Ichthyologist and hobbyist

Pam Chin (#3) 05/16/22

Hobbyist and founding member, Babes in the Cichlid Hobby

Don Danko 01/28/22

Hobbyist and OCA Board of Trustee member

Lee Newman 11/29/21

Hobbyist and Curator of Tropics at Vancouver Aquarium

Ben Ochart 06/30/21

YouTuber and hobbyist

Dr. Alan DeAngelo 04/26/21

Editor of ACA News and hobbyist

Dr. Alex Jordan 3/27/21

Research scientist and hobbyist, Max Planck Institute of Animal Behavior

Brantley and Jodi Berry 11/04/20

Owners of Pleco Caves

Mike Tuccinardi 10/19/20

Senior Editor and Associate Publisher of AMAZONAS Magazine (English version)

Ron Soucy 9/15/20

Owner, Aquarium Fish Depot

Dr. Scott Juntti 7/04/20

Faculty, University of Maryland, College Park

Sam Garcia, Jr.(#2) 6/15/20

Owner, Scalz Fine Art and Illustration

Jeff Turner 6/06/20

President, Boyd Enterprises - maker of Chemi-pure

Drs. Chloé Laubu and François-Xavier Dechaume-Moncharmont 2/24/20

Researcher, University of Burgundy, Faculty, University of Lyon

Jay Wilson 1/30/20

Hobbyist, Owner of NorthFinUSA

Oliver Lucanus 1/11/20

Aquarist, Conservationist, Proprietor of Below Water

Lisa & Martin Hoeber 12/05/19

Owners, Super Cichlids

Dr. Hans Hofmann 8/07/19

Faculty, University of Texas, Austin

Chris Carpenter 7/18/19

Hobbyist and Vice President of Grand Valley Aquarium Club

Dave Schumacher 6/20/19

Owner, Dave's Rare Aquarium Fish

Robert Pereda 4/08/19

Owner, DiscusGuy

Pam Chin (#2) 2/08/19

Founding member, Babes in the Cichlid Hobby

Steve Rybicki 11/06/18

Owner, Angels Plus

Josh Cunningham 9/01/18

Owner, Cunningham Cichlids, LLC

Dr. Todd Streelman 8/24/18

Faculty, Georgia Institute of Technology

Paul Butler 4/27/18

Founder, Cichlid Keeping Done Right Facebook Group

J. R. Shute 3/29/18

Co-founder, Conservation Fisheries, Inc.

Juan Miguel Artigas Azas 3/15/18

Founder, The Cichlid Room Companion

Ted Judy 12/13/17

Ted's Fishroom

Lisa Hoeber 11/30/17

Co-owner, Super Cichlids

Greg Steeves 8/21/17

Hobbyist and President, Federation of Texas Aquarium Societies

Dr. Peter Hurd 7/31/17

Faculty, University of Alberta, Canada

Dr. Karen Maruska 2/12/17

Faculty, Louisiana State University

Mike Drawdy 1/06/17

Manager, Imperial Tropicals

Les Wilson 12/22/16

Founding Partner, Cobalt Aquatics

Vin Kutty 11/02/16

Hobbyist

Daryl Hutchins 9/21/16

Editor, Buntbarsche Bulletin

Pam Chin 4/25/16

Founding member, Babes in the Cichlid Hobby

John Carlin 3/02/16

Producer and Host, Fincasters

Sam Garcia, Jr. 2/02/16

Owner, Scalz Fine Art and Illustration

Sam Borstein 10/23/15

Ph.D. student and Teaching Assistant, University of Tennessee, Knoxville

Morrell Devlin 8/18/15

Proprietor, Aquamojo.com

Don Zilliox 8/08/15

Hobbyist

Ralph Cabage 6/18/15

Owner, Aquarium Life Support Systems