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Welcome!
New members info and introductions.
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Resources
Where to get hard to find/not hard to find items. Post what you know so everyone's life becomes easier!
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The Eutrophic Zone
Off topic discussion goes here.
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BAR Contests and Giveaways
Where you can win something nice!
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Website & BARcode
Information and questions about the BAR site.
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Kudos
A place to recognize accomplishments of our members.
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Aquarium Discussion Have a question about fish, corals, or equipment? This is the place to ask!
Breeding
A forum to discuss breeding marine animals.
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Coral
Forum for discussing all types of coral and their care.
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DIY
Doing a project? Post and share your experiences so that others may follow in you footsteps
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Equipment
Forum for discussing any and every type of aquarium equipment.
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Fish and Invertebrates
Forum for discussing fish, invertebrates, and their care.
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Other Reef Talk
General reef related discussion and questions that doesn't fall into the other categories.
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Photography
Discuss photo techniques and show off pics!
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Propagation
What works for you? What gets you the best growth and color?
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Reef Chemistry
Discuss all your chemistry questions, comments, or hypotheses here.
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Tank Journals
Tell us about your tank or tank build
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Tank Spotlight Award
Tank Spotlight Award
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The Fresh Water Zone
Fresh water general discussion, no buy/sell/trade posts.
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Don't Break the Chain Program for propagation, sharing, and banking of corals among members.
DBTC - Info and Discussion
Keep track of the givings, as well as who has a particular coral in this forum.
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DBTC - LPS
LPS Corals in the DBTC Program
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DBTC - Other
Other plants and animals in the DBTC program.
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DBTC - Softies
Soft Corals in the DBTC Program
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DBTC - SPS
SPS Corals in the DBTC Program
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DBTC - Zoas
Zoanthids and Palythoas 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
LFS located at 1238 N 5th St, San Jose, CA 95112
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Cali Kid Corals
LFS located at 5416 Ygnacio Valley Rd Suite 50
Concord CA 94521
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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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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
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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Under the Sea Aquatics
LFS located at 5708 Commerce Blvd, Rohnert Park, CA 94928
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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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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.
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