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Old 12-18-2015, 04:25 PM
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Originally Posted by Reef Pilot View Post
Suppliers probably have to compete for repeat business so save their best for the larger importers. But if you are a small and/or one time buyer, you might just get their crap corals. Just a thought...
Agreed. I have helped unpack dozens and dozens of orders to my LFS. Each box usually contains 12 to 16 pieces, depending on size. If any given box ever had 3 pieces I liked, it was a good box. Once, I saw a box with probably half that were nice, but it was a special favor from the importer, IIRC.
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