Show Class Sponsorships

The items with pictures below are the class sponsorship “products.”  To purchase a sponsorship, click on the button labeled, “Click to Order.” If it says “SPONSORED BY” beneath the picture, the sponsorship is already taken. If you click the button of an award that is already sponsored, it will say “0 available.”

A complete list of the classes and their sponsors is in the grid on the lower half of the page.

Division A – North/Central America

Best in Division A – North/Central America

$75

Division A Class 1 Amphilophus, Large Ex-Cichlasoma & Tomocichla

$30

Amphilophus, Ex-Cichlasoma (-bocourti, -pearsei), Tomocichla

Division A Class 2 Herichthys, Thorichthys & Similar

Sponsored by Michael Liu

Division A Class 3 – Paratheraps & similar

$30

Paratheraps & similar, Chuco, Hypsophrys, Neetroplus, Paratheraps, Paraneetroplus, Theraps, Vieja

Division A Class 4 – Parachromis, Nandopsis and similar (Sponsored by Ronald Taylor)

Sponsored by Ronald Taylor

Division B – South America

Best in Division B – South America

Sponsored by Randy & Diana Peterson

Division B Class 5 – Symphysodon

Sponsored by SUPER CICHLIDS – LISA & MARTIN HOEBER

Division B Class 6 – Pterophyllum

Sponsored by Cory Helfand

Division B Class 7 – Apistogramma & Similar

Sponsored by SUPER CICHLIDS – LISA & MARTIN HOEBER

Division B Class 8 – Geophagines

Sponsored by Andy, Leah and Phoebe Hudson

Division B Class 9 – Acaras & Similar

Sponsored by Zenin Skomorowski

Division B Class 10 – Pike cichlids

$30

Crenicichla, Teleocichla

Division B Class 11 : All Other South American

Sponsored by Megan McGuire

Astronotus, Cichla, Caquetaia, Cheatobranchopsis, Cheatobranchus, Heroina, Heros, Hoplarchus, Mazarunia, Mesonauta, Uaru

Division C – African Rift Lake

Best in Division C – African Rift Lake

Sponsored by Aquarium Munster

Division C Class 12 – Lake Malawi Mbuna Group

Sponsored by Aquarium Munster

Division C Class 13 – Lake Malawi Aulonocara Group (Sponsored by Charles’ Fishroom)

Sponsored by Charles’ Fish Room

Division C Class 14 – Lake Malawi Haplochromis Group

Sponsored by Mike Helford

Division C Class 15 – Lake Tanganyika Lamprologus, Julidochromis and similar

Sponsored by Aquarium Munster

Division C Class 16 – Lake Tanganyikan Featherfins, Sand-dwellers, Cyprichromis and similar

Sponsored by Aquarium Munster

Division C Class 17 – Lake Tanganyika Tropheus, Cyphotilapia and others not included elsewhere

Sponsored by Aquarium Munster

Division D – African Non-rift Lake, Madagascar and Asia

Best in Division D Africa Non-rift Lake, Madagascar and Asia

Sponsored by Jan Benes

Division D Class 18 – Chromidotilapines

Sponsored by Randy & Diana Peterson

Benitochromis, Chromidotilapia, Congochromis, Divandu, Limbochromis, Nanochromis, Parananochromis, Pelvicachromis, Teleogramma, Thysochromis

Division D Class 19 – Tilapines and similar

$30

Sponsored by Michael Liu

Division D Class 20 – Hemichromines, Lamprologines and similar

$30

Anomalochromis, Hemichromis, Lamprologus, Pelmatochromis, Petrochromis

Division D Class 21 – Haplochromines

Sponsored by Michael McKinney

Division D Class 22 – Malagasy and Asian

Sponsored bySUPER CICHLIDS – LISA & MARTIN HOEBER

Catfish

Catfish

$75

Sponsored by Eric Bodrock

 

Catfish Class 1 – Loracariids over 6″

Sponsored by Eric Bodrock

 

Catfish Class 2 – Loracariids 6″ and under

Sponsored by Eric Bodrock

 

Catfish Class 3 – Corydoras, Aspidoras, Brochis

$30

Sponsored by Eric Bodrock

 

Catfish Class 4 – All other New World catfish over 6″

Sponsored by Randy & Diana Peterson

 

Catfish Class 5 – All other New World Catfish 6″ and under

Sponsored by Randy & Diana Peterson

 

Catfish Class 6 – Synodontis

Sponsored by Zenin Skomorowski

 

Ornamental Cichlids

Best Ornamental Cichlid

$75

Ornamental Cichlids – Class 3 – New World Cichlids (other than discus and angelfish)

$30

Art Show

Best in Art Show

$75

Art Show Class 1 – Photography

Sponsored by Amy Janececk

Art Show Class 2 – Altered Photography

Sponsored by SUPER CICHLIDS – LISA & MARTIN HOEBER

Art Show Class 3 – Frameable Art and T-shirt Designs

$30

Paintings, drawings, silkscreens, etchings, prints and similar

Art Show Class 4 – 3-dimensional Art

Sponsored by Brandy Goodrick

Best in Show Award (Cichlid)

The Greater Cincinnati Aquarium Society has sponsored the Best in Show Award for Cichilds!

Best in Show Award (Catfish)

The Madison Area Aquatic Hobbyists has sponsored the Best in Show Award for Catfish!

Division A North/Central America

Best of Div A
Class 1 AMPHILOPHUS, LARGE EX-CICHLASOMA & TOMOCICHLA
Class 2 HERICHTHYS, THORICHTHYS & SIMILAR

Michael Liu

Class 3 PARATHERAPS & SIMILAR
Class 4 PARACHROMIS, NANDOPSIS AND SIMILAR

Ronald Taylor

Division B South America

Best of Div B
Class 5 SYMPHYSODON (INCLUDING LINE-BRED SPECIMENS)

Super Cichlids – Lisa & Martin Hoeber

Class 6 PTEROPHYLLUM (INCLUDING LINE BRED SPECIMENS)

Cory Helfand

Class 7 APISTOGRAMMA & SIMILAR

Super Cichlides – Lisa & Martin Hoeber

Class 8 GEOPHANGINES

Andy, Leah & Phoebe Hudson

Class 9 ACARAS & SIMILAR
Class 10 PIKE CICHLIDS
Class 11 ALL OTHER SOUTH AMERICAN

Division C African Rift Lake

Best of Div C

Aquarium Münster – Leslie Ekus

Class 12 LAKE MALAWI MBUNA GROUP

Aquarium Münster – Leslie Ekus

Class 13 LAKE MALAWI AULONOCARA GROUP

Charles’ Fishroom – Charles Credeur

Class 14 LAKE MALAWI HAPLOCHROMIS GROUP

Mike Helford

Class 15 LAKE TANGANYIKA LAMPROLOGUS, JULIDOCHROMIS AND SIMILAR

Aquarium Münster – Leslie Ekus

Class 16 LAKE TANGANYIKAN FEATHERFINS, SAND-DWELLERS, CYPRICHROMIS & SIMILAR

Aquarium Münster – Leslie Ekus

Class 17 LAKE TANGANYIKA TROPHEUS, CYPHOTILAPIA & OTHERS NOT INCLUDED ELSEWHERE

Aquarium Münster – Leslie Ekus

Division D African Non-rift Lake, Madagascar and Asia

Best of Div D

Jan Benes

Class 18 CHROMIDOTILAPINES
Class 19 TILAPINES AND SIMILAR

Michael Liu

Class 20 HEMICHROMINES, LAMPROLOGINES AND SIMILAR

Jan Benes

Class 21 HAPLOCHROMINES

Michael McKinney

Class 22 MALAGASY AND ASIAN

Super Cichlids – Lisa & Martin Hoeber

Catfish

Catfish Best Catfish

Catfish Class 1 LORACARIIDS OVER 6″

Eric Bodrock & Regina Spotti

Catfish Class 2 LORACARIIDS 6″ AND UNDER

Eric Bodrock & Regina Spotti

Catfish Class 3 CORYDORAS, ASPIDORAS, BROCHIS

Eric Bodrock & Regina Spotti

Catfish Class 4 NEW WORLD CATFISH OVER 6″

Randy & Diana Peterson

Catfish Class 5 NEW WORLD CATFISH 6″ AND UNDER

Randy & Diana Peterson

Catfish Class 6 SYNODONTIS

Zenin Skomorowski

Ornamental Fish

Best Ornamental Fish
Class 1 – OLD WORLD CICHLIDS
Class 2 – NEW WORLD CICHLIDS (OTHER THAN DISCUS AND ANGELFISH)

Art Show

Best of Art Show
Class 1 PHOTOGRAPHY

Amy Janececk

Class 2 ALTERED PHOTOGRAPHY

Super Cichlids – Lisa & Martin Hoeber

Class 3 FRAMEABLE ART AND T-SHIRT DESIGNS
Class 4 ART SHOW CLASS 4 – 3-DIMENSIONAL ART

SnailFins – Brandy Goodrick