Wayne Leibel

Wayne S. Leibel has been a hobbyist for the past fifty years, specializing, but not exclusively, in South American cichlids. He is also a professor of biology at Lafayette College in Easton, PA. He has taken an active role in the American Cichlid Association over the years, editing their journal, Buntbarsche Bulletin, serving on five BOT's, and now as chair of the Guy D. Jordan Endowment. He became an ACA Fellow in 1993. He also has written numerous articles for a variety of magazines including FAMA, AFM, Cichlid News, BB, and TFH. He currently contributes the monthly "Cichlidophiles" column to TFH and is a cheerleader of all things cichlid.