Recent content by Red Leader

Just a small nit-pick. MandarinFish, Tropical Paradise is in San Leandro and not Oakland and the guy's name is Eddie, not Ernie. I know cuz I'm on his mailing list.

Tropical Paradise 295 139th Avenue, Suite B San Leandro, CA 94578 (510) 614-1011 Good place and they're having a BARE meeting there on Thursday at 7 PM. Alameda Aquatics - one word - CRAP! Ever since the former owner, Ken, sold the store it's gone completely downhill. The new owner has NO...

Definitely go for planted aquariums if you're looking for a challenge that's equal to reefs. Here's my tank after 2 years of learning-

RED Ricordea is VERY rare. My friend just got one from http://www.aquatic-reflections.com for $50 PER shroom. But the Ricordea that he got looks MUCH better than that picture J Crew. It's COMPLETELY red. Ask Robert Dalton from Aquatic Reflections to get one for you. He specializes in some rare...

Check out http://www.geocities.com/LFSinSFO/Lfs.html

There are *2* wholesalers in Hayward. Pan Ocean and Aquatic Pets and Specialties. Both places are not open to the public. I live 5-10 minutes from both. And I work for an LFS so I get to pick out pretty much any coral, fish or invert that I want. Sorry... Don't mean to brag. Anyone willing...

Hey all, Since everyone that has responded in this thread is fron No. Cali could I ask everyone here a favor? Would you guys submit a review of any of the local fish stores for my site? It needs more reviews of LFS in the North Bay and more on the saltwater side of the hobby. The link is the...