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Pam Chin loves cichlids! She has been a tropical fish enthusiast for many years and cichlids are her passion. Along with her husband Gary, they are currently maintaining over 200 aquariums in their fish house filled with cichlids from Lake Tanganyika, Lake Malawi and Central America.
Pam is an Honorary Life Member of the Pacific Coast Cichlid Association (PCCA) and past editor of the PCCA's award winning publication; Cichlidae Communique. As well as a long time member of the American Cichlid Association and in the past has served as Secretary and Chairman for the Board of Trustees. Pam is an avid writer, her cichlid articles and "Ask Pam" column have been published in the Buntbarsche Bulletin, Cichlid News and aquarium societies from Australia to Sweden. She has received numerous writing awards from the ACA and FAAS, including "Best Continuing Column" and "Author of the Year."
Pam is a founding member of "Babes In The Cichlid Hobby" where they try to make a difference in cichlid keeping, by raising money ($37,000.00+ to date) for cichlid research and cichlid conservation. Pam loves to travel especially with cichlid friends to fascinating places like Lake Malawi, Lake Tanganyika and Mexico to collect and observe cichlids in their natural habitats.
Pam real job is working as a purchasing agent for a large mechanical contractor in Sacramento, Ca.
Programs: Lake Tanganyika, Julidochromis, Lamprologus, Cyphotilapia Tips and Theories. Lake Malawi: Maintaining and Breeding in a Typical mbuna Fashion
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