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Federation of American Aquariums Societies Publication Awards were presented to the PCCA as the following
2003 2004 Best Editor/Pullication - Six or Fewer Issues First Place - Cichlidae Communique - Editor - Pam Chin Honorable Mention - Cichlid Blues - Editor - Kevin Plazak Best Editor/Pullication - Six or Fewer Issues First Place - Cichlidae Communique - Editor - Pam Chin Honorable Mention - Cichlid Blues - Editor - Kevin Plazak Best Changing Cover - Non-Orginal Art Second Place - Cichlidae Communique - Editor - Pam Chin Best Changing Cover - Non-Orginal Art Third Place - Cichlidae Communique - Editor - Pam Chin Best Review Column First Place - Cichlidae Communique - Cichlids in the News - Chuck Rambo Best Review Column First Place - Cichlidae Communique - Cichlids in the News - Chuck Rambo Best Spawning Article -- 500-1000 Words First Place - Cichlidae Communique - Neolamprologus Brichardi - Eddie Correria Second Place - Cichlidae Communique - Cyphotilapia Frontosa, Mpimbwe Blue - Anthony Tu Third Place - Cichlidae Communique - Julidochromis Transcriptus - Kissi bemba - Anthony Tu Best Spawning Article -- 500-1000 Words First Place - Cichlidae Communique - Neolamprologus Savori - Pam Chin Second Place - Cichlidae Communique - Spawning Xenotilapia ochrogenys "utinta" - Anthony Tu Third Place - Cichlidae Communique - Fun with Clynotilapia afra 'Yellow Bee' - E. Ray Latham Best Spawning Article - More Than 1000 Words Second Place - Cichlidae Communique - Mustax My Way - Eric Hannemen Best Spawning Article - More Than 1000 Words First Place - Cichlidae Communique - Julidochromis regani 'Sumbu' - Chuck Rambo Honorable Mention - Cichlidae Communique - Enantiopus Melanegenys - Roger Hooks Best Marine Article - Fish First Place - Cichlid Blue - Atlantic Bluefin Tuna - Kevin Plazak Best Article on a Genus of Fish First Place - Cichlidae Communique - Fear Factor Tropheus - Pam Chin Best Show Article First Place - Cichlidae Communique - ACA 2003 Cichlidfest Cincinnati - Pam Chin Best Article on a Spcecies of Fish First Place - Cichlidae Communique - Purple Convicts of Panama - Joe Middleton Best Collecting Article First Place - Cichlidae Communique - A Tanganyikan Dream Come True - Richard Bireley Second Place - Cichlidae Communique - Kambwimba - Pam Chin Third Place - Cichlidae Communique - Babes in the Cichlid Hobby, Tanganyika Tour 2002, Species list - Pam Chin Best Show Article First Place - Cichlidae Communique - Cichlids in Chicago, Cichlid Classic 2004 - Pam Chin Second Place - Cichlidae Communique - Denver ACA 2004, A Wide Open Space Odyssey - Eric H. Hanneman Third Place - Cichlidae Communique - Cichlids in Winnipeg, Aqua Expo 2004,- Pam Chin Best Traveling Aquarist Article First Place - Cichlidae Communique - Lake Tanganyika for Rookies - Chuck Rambo Second Place - Cichlidae Communique - ACA 2003 Cincinnati Ciclidfest - Pam Chin Best Collecting Article First Place - Cichlidae Communique - Purple Convicts from Panama: A Lesson in Diversity - Joe Middleton Best Continuing Column - Single Author First Place - Cichlidae Communique - Cichlid in the News - Chuck Rambo Best Traveling Aquarist Article First Place - Cichlidae Communique - Observations of Nimbochromis Livingstoni in the Wild - Chuck Rambo Second Place - Cichlidae Communique - Cichlids on the Road - Pam Chin Best Article - All Other Categories First Place - Cichlidae Communique - Are Cichlidiots Hopeless Addicts? - Dr. George Barlow Second Place - Cichlidae Communique - Congessions of a Cichlidophile - E. Ray Latham Honorable Mention - Cichlidae Communique - Family Fued Cichlidstyle - Dave Locey Best Continuing Column - Single Author First Place - Cichlidae Communique - Cichlid in the News - Chuck Rambo Second Place - Cichlidae Communique - Ask Pam - Pam Chin AUTHOR OF THE YEAR Cichlidae Communique - Chuck Rambo Best Article - All Other Categories First PlaceCichlid Blues - Why Bother with Cichlids -Kevin Plazak AUTHOR OF THE YEAR Cichlidae Communique - Pam Chin
2001 2002 Best Editor/Pullication - Six or Fewer Issues First Place - Cichlidae Communique - Editor - Pam Chin Second Place - Cichlid Blues - Editor - Jim Ellenberger Best Editor/Pullication - Six or Fewer Issues First Place - Cichlidae Communique - Editor - Pam Chin Second Place - Cichlid Blues - Editor - Jim Ellenberger/Kevin Plazak Best Non-Changing Cover Second Place - Cichlid Blues - Editor - Jim Ellenberger Best Non-Changing Cover Second Place - Cichlid Blues - Editor - Jim Ellenberger Best Changing Cover, Non-Original Art First Place - Cichlidae Communique - Editor - Pam Chin Best Changing Cover, Non-Original Art Third Place - Cichlidae Communique - Editor - Pam Chin Best Spawing Article, 500-1000 words Honorable Mention - Chuck Rambo - Cich. Bimaculatum Best Spawing Article, 500-1000 words Second Place - Kevin Plazak - Spawing Libidochromis Caeruleus Honorable Mention - Pam Chin - Parachromis Dovii Best Spawing Article, More Than 1000 words Honorable Mention - Rick Gome - Neolamp. Daffodil Honorable Mention - Michael McLaughlin - Victoria Hap. Fulu Swamp Best Spawing Article, More Than 1000 words Second Place - Kevin Plazak - "Lamprologus" Ocellatus Honorable Mention - Pam Chin - Parachromis Dovii Best Article On A Species Of Fish Second Place - Dr. George Barlow - Soda Cichlids Best Article On A Species Of Fish Second Place - Pam Chin - Pablo, Me and Juan Miguel Best Collecting Article First Place - Pam Chin - Collecting Cichlids and Friends Best Review Column First Place - Chuck Rambo - Cichlids In The News Best Humorous Article Honorable Mention - Eric Hanneman - Yellow Fish Best Show Article First Place - Pam Chin - ACA 2002 Best Continuing Column, Single Author First Place - Pam Chin - Ask Pam Best How To or Do-It-Yourself Article First Place - Chuck Rambo - The Saltwater Substitute Tank Best Article Not Nominated in any other Category First Place - Pam Chin & Macelo Casacuberta - Mouthbrooders Second Place - Neil Lelliedoll- Dwarf Cichlid Best Continuing Column - Single Author First Place - Pam Chin - Ask Pam Best Article All Other Categories Second Place - Michael McLaughlin - What Is A True Species?