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Budget Tank Showcase

Create your tank journals here for your budget entries into the showcase
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Aquarium Discussion Have a question about fish, corals, or equipment? This is the place to ask!

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The Fresh Water Zone

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Don't Break the Chain Program for propagation, sharing, and banking of corals among members.

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LPS Corals in the DBTC Program
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SPS Corals in the DBTC Program
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Sponsor & Partner Forums Updates and discussion from our Sponsors and LFS Partners.

Kessil Lighting

Kessil designs and manufactures advanced LED lighting products for the horticulture, aquarium and algae industries.
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Reef Nutrition

Reef Nutrition is your best source for reliable aquarium food for superior health and beauty in your fish and invertebrates.
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Neptune Aquatics

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Cali Kid Corals

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High Tide Aquatics

LFS located at 2819 MacArthur Blvd, Oakland, CA 94602
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Coral Hub

A small business founded in Woodland, CA (outside of Sacramento) — We specialize in culturing various strains of phytoplankton and pods to help create a healthy ecosystem in your aquarium. We also offer fragging supplies and reef additives!
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Kay's Coral Cove

Quarantined Clean and Pest Free Corals https://www.kayscoralcove.com/
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Coral Exotic

Curator and propagator of the world’s most beautiful corals https://www.venderup.me/coralexotic
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CoralVue

CoralVue is a leader in aquarium supplies product distribution and has served the aquarium industry for nearly two decades. https://www.coralvue.com/
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Fishy Business

LFS located at 5350 Commerce Blvd Suite F, Rohnert Park, CA 94928
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Reef Beef Podcast

Discussion about the Reef Beef Podcast with Rich and Ben! https://reefbeefpodcast.com/
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Polyplab

PolypLab was founded to provide reef keepers real results. Check out our Reef-Roids, PolypBooster, Re-Fuel System, and much more.
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Fritz Aquatics is one of America's leading water quality product manufacturers for aquarium, pond, water garden and aquaculture hobbyists and professionals. https://fritzaquatics.com/
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Woeday's Designer Clownfish
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Buy/Sell/Trade Forums This forum is for Supporting Members only!

Pay It Forward

This forum is for those individuals who simply just want to give away stuff! There's no need to be a Supporting Member to participate in this forum. However, no B/S/T transaction should be conducted here please. Thanks!
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Apon wrote on jestersix's profile.
FYI posted on your sponsor thread.
wrestle1952 wrote on ancientz's profile.
Interested in your Monti plates. How large and how much?

Wilson Nacario
tankguy wrote on ofzakaria's profile.
I found your oregon tort from my guy in Sac. Waiting to hear back on when his next trip this way. Let me know if your still interested and I'll get his price.
Bob
Trying to restabilize display tank
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