The rumors and speculation can finally be put to rest. Cichlids of Africa Volume II is finally out and a limited amount copies are available before full distribution is set up in the U.S. The book is available in Europe directly from one of the authors, Anton Lamboj. In the U.S., the book is...

Greg Steeves The American Cichlid Association Convention 2016 is less than two weeks away. The speaker profiles leading up to the convention continue and today we cover Greg Steeves. For those who have an interest in cichlids from the Lake Victoria region the name should be familiar. Greg...

Ad Konings Between now and July 7th we'll be doing a short profile on this year's American Cichlid Association 2016 Convention speakers. Starting off with a person synonymous with cichlid keeping, Ad Konings. Born in the Netherlands, Ad's passion for cichlids began at the age of 14. Although he...

The fifth edition of Malawi Cichlids in their Natural Habitat is now available. Through every edition, Ad Konings' books have been a great resource for both beginner and advanced hobbyists. A review of the 4th edition by Peter Hofman can be found in the library. The latest edition of Malawi...

Ebooks available for iPad or Mac. Ad Koning's Cichlid Press has recently branched out to offer 2 books in digital format. The books are Tropheus in their natural habitat and The Cichlids of Lake Malawi National Park. These books are in addition to the Malawi Peacocks app reviewed HERE by Pam...

While cruising the interwebs looking for some Lake Victoria fish pictures I came across this image. Could this be the cover of the followup to Cichlids of Africa Volume I: Haplochromines? The original book was reviewed by Ken Boorman and his entire review can be found HERE. According to Ken's...

Originally published in 2010, copies of Cichlids of Africa Volume 1: Haplochromines are still available for anyone who is interested in Lake Victoria Basin cichlids. The book is 141 pages long and packed with 165 color photos. Hobbyists who already keep Victorian cichlids will appreciate the...

For those of you who are Tropheus fanciers, here is the MiniAtlas Tropheus by Frank Schneidewind. Something worth taking a look at if you are a hardcore Tropheus fan. Get a close look at some of the pages using Amazon's Look Inside feature.

Author Joe Gargas asks, "What's more important than water in an aquarium??" This book is written not only by a water expert, but by a fish keeper who knows what's important and and what's myth. Although Mr. Gargas has the credentials to talk over our heads in Water and the Aquarium, he instead...