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type: category_state
category: "Cichlid"
state: "IA"
stores: 7
url: https://www.fishstores.org/best/cichlids/iowa
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# Best Cichlid Fish Stores in Iowa

7 stores specializing in African and South American cichlids in Iowa

## Stores

### 1. [Fish Fix](https://www.fishstores.org/iowa/thayer/fish-fix)

- **Address**: 2923 US-34, Thayer, IA 50254
- **Phone**: (641) 347-5005
- **Rating**: 5.0/5 (124 reviews)
- **Water Types**: Freshwater
- **Specializations**: Rare Species, Cichlids, African Cichlids, Tetras, Catfish, Live Plants, Planted Tanks, Angelfish, Aquarium Equipment
- **Website**: [fishfixusa.com/](http://fishfixusa.com/)

### 2. [Fish Barn](https://www.fishstores.org/iowa/west-branch/fish-barn)

- **Address**: 5345 Herbert Hoover Hwy NE, West Branch, IA 52358
- **Phone**: (319) 643-2666
- **Rating**: 4.9/5 (152 reviews)
- **Water Types**: Freshwater, Saltwater, Pond
- **Specializations**: Rare Species, Live Plants, Shrimp, Bettas, Axolotls, Cichlids, Koi, Goldfish, Tetras, Invertebrates, Catfish, Aquarium Equipment, Fish Food, Dry Goods
- **Website**: [fishbarniowa.squarespace.com/](http://fishbarniowa.squarespace.com/)

### 3. [West Lake Aquatics](https://www.fishstores.org/iowa/davenport/west-lake-aquatics)

- **Address**: 7620 Louis Rich Ct Suite 3, Davenport, IA 52804
- **Phone**: (563) 209-0519
- **Rating**: 4.8/5 (184 reviews)
- **Water Types**: Freshwater
- **Specializations**: Cichlids, Plecos, Rare Species, Live Plants, Dry Goods, Invertebrates, Fish Food, Aquarium Equipment
- **Website**: [www.westlakeaquatics.com/](http://www.westlakeaquatics.com/)

### 4. [GroFin Aquatics](https://www.fishstores.org/iowa/sioux-city/grofin-aquatics)

- **Address**: 623 Water St A, Sioux City, IA 51103
- **Rating**: 4.8/5 (46 reviews)
- **Water Types**: Freshwater
- **Specializations**: Live Plants, Planted Tanks, Livebearers, Shrimp, Puffers, Cichlids, Plecos, Rare Species, Fish Food, Medications, Dry Goods, Invertebrates, Axolotls

### 5. [The Fish Store Pet Center](https://www.fishstores.org/iowa/atlantic/the-fish-store-pet-center)

- **Address**: 13 W 4th St, Atlantic, IA 50022
- **Phone**: (712) 243-1760
- **Rating**: 4.8/5 (160 reviews)
- **Water Types**: Freshwater
- **Specializations**: Cichlids, Axolotls, Invertebrates, Aquarium Equipment
- **Website**: [fishstorepetcenteratlantic.com/](https://fishstorepetcenteratlantic.com/)

### 6. [Aquatics & Exotics](https://www.fishstores.org/iowa/waterloo/aquatics-and-exotics)

- **Address**: 2823 University Ave, Waterloo, IA 50701
- **Phone**: (319) 595-1779
- **Rating**: 4.6/5 (429 reviews)
- **Water Types**: Freshwater, Saltwater
- **Specializations**: Corals, Cichlids, Bettas, Plecos, Shrimp, Axolotls, Live Plants, Invertebrates, Catfish, Fish Food, Aquarium Equipment
- **Website**: [www.facebook.com/Aquatics-Exotics-of-Waterloo-192943874713610/?modal=admin_todo_tour](https://www.facebook.com/Aquatics-Exotics-of-Waterloo-192943874713610/?modal=admin_todo_tour)

### 7. [The Fish Room](https://www.fishstores.org/iowa/fort-dodge/the-fish-room)

- **Address**: 1224 Central Ave, Fort Dodge, IA 50501
- **Phone**: (515) 571-4975
- **Rating**: 4.5/5 (87 reviews)
- **Water Types**: Freshwater, Saltwater, Pond
- **Specializations**: Koi, Goldfish, Cichlids, Bettas, Puffers, Live Plants, Dry Goods, Fish Food
- **Website**: [m.facebook.com/pages/category/Local-Business/The-Fish-Room-944872352289105/](https://m.facebook.com/pages/category/Local-Business/The-Fish-Room-944872352289105/)

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*Source: [FishStores.org](https://www.fishstores.org/best/cichlids/iowa)*