October 16-19, 2008
Laurel, Maryland
On behalf of the Potomac Valley Aquarium Society, welcome to the All-Aquarium Catfish Convention 2008! This is the official website for the convention and your source for all the information you need about attending the convention.
Join the AACC '08 Forum! Be the first to read breaking news on the convention; Find a roommate; Get your questions answered quickly; Tell us what you're bringing; Talk to fellow conventioneers; etc.
Win a trip to the Amazon for only $50!
Margarita Tours again is generously donating an Amazon collecting trip for raffle at our convention. Only 50 tickets will be sold at $50. You must be registered for the convention to enter. Click here for more information.
Ask how to buy your ticket at the Registration Desk.
Speaker Line-Up
Click on a speaker name to read his bio.
Devon Graham, Ph.D.
Expedition Amazon
Wayne Leibel, Ph.D.
Waters of the Amazon
Julian “Jools” Dignall
Catfish Collecting Adventures in
South America
Ingo Seidel
Breeding Loricariid Catfishes
Hans-Georg Evers
Ecology of Corydoras & Other Small
Aquarium Catfishes
Lee Finley
Keynote Address
Order T-shirts
Screened with the convention logo (front), and South American waterways map (back). Please ask at the Registration Desk or email regcat@pvas.com if you would like to order t-shirts.
The Convention logo is 3.5" on the front left side of the tee shirt. A replica of the original map of the waterways of South America (researched and created by Marilyn Weitzman) is silk screened in large scale on back.
