On March 21, 2026, a joint event of the DCG working groups for East and West Africa will take place at Aquahaus Gaus. Look forward to lectures by Dr. Frederic Schedel and Dr. Adrian Indermaur on cichlids. There will also be a raffle for quality aquarium products.
What you can look forward to 🐟
DCG (Deutsche Cichliden Gesellschaft) is pleased to announce 2 expert lectures at the highest level.
- Dr. Frederic Schedel: Introduction to the extraordinary fish fauna of Katanga (Democratic Republic of the Congo)
- Dr. Adrain Indermaur: Different, yet the same – What can we learn from the comparison of Tanganyika and Lake Malawi
You can also look forward to quality aquarium products from our sponsors in the raffle 🎁. There will be plenty of time to visit Aquahaus Gaus and its aquariums, which will have extended opening hours on Saturday!
Free entry 🆓 Link to registration
DCG looks forward to all members and of course also to guests.
Venue📍
Joint event of DCG (Deutsche Cichliden Gesellschaft) groups East Africa and West Africa will take place on March 21, 2026 at Aquahaus Gaus:
Aquahaus-Gaus GmbH & Co. KG
Obertriesch 15a
DE 34628 Wasenberg
Tel: 06691-9667302
Mail: info@aquahaus-gaus.de
Entry starts at 10:00 AM. Aquahaus Gaus has extended the opening hours for this day so that all guests have enough time to visit the area and purchase fish.
Transport 🚆
DCG plans to exclusively offer participants Deutsche Bahn tickets (Travel with exclusive, discounted DCG train tickets) for the round trip (details will be published online on the DCG website)!
Accommodation 🏨
The number of rooms for accommodation is limited and already reserved until the 2nd week of 2026!
You can book a room via:
Hotel Restaurant Landgraf Kitz & Obst GbR
Landgraf-Philipp-Str. 3
34613 Schwalmstadt-Ziegenhain
www.hotel-landgraf.com
info@hotel-landgraf.com
Tel.: +49 06691 4083
Recommended accommodation is from Friday, March 20. to Saturday, March 21, 2026
Single room € 82,-- including breakfast
Double room (2P) including breakfast € 112,--
Apartment 1 Double room € 85,-- + € 12,-- breakfast per person
Apartment 2 Double room € 120,-- + € 12,-- breakfast per person
Reservation code „AQUAHAUSGAUS“*
A table for dinner on Friday is reserved for all who are staying overnight.
*Reservations for booked rooms are possible under the mentioned reservation code until the 2nd week of 2026, thereafter only subject to hotel availability!
