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Welcome to Gulf Coast Ecosystems, Your Source For Quality Marine Plants and invertebrates. 

We specialize in collecting species of ornamental macro algae native to both the Gulf of Mexico and Atlantic Ocean. The owner is a licensed marine life diver in the state of Florida with over 25 yrs of experience in the industry. We offer only the highest quality specimens that have been hand collected from the ocean and acclimated to aquarium conditions. In addition, we also collect and offer a selection of corals and invertebrates native to Florida. The availability of individual species is very seasonal depending on the water temperature and sea conditions.

All orders ship via UPS ground or UPS 2-day air depending on your location. The individual shipping rates are listed under the ordering tab above. We ship every week on Monday and Tuesday. All orders received after 10am EST on Tuesday will ship the following week. We use PayPal to process all online orders. The shopping cart will open in a new window on PayPal's website. Payments are 100% protected and secure. You don't need an account to make an online payment. We only ship within the continental United States.

To order, click on each image below to open the profile page. Please ensure that all items are listed as "In stock" before adding them to the shopping cart. Our inventory is updated weekly so It's often necessary to refresh the website page to see any recent updates.

Update 10/16 - Due to Hurricane Helene and Milton our inventory will remain very limited until things recover in the Gulf of Mexico. Most of the near and offshore dive sites are destroyed. Our power was finally restored on 10/15 so we're operational again. Shipping will resume on Mon, Oct 21st. Your continued business and support is appreciated while we rebuild after the hurricanes. 

 

Seasonal Sampler Red Sampler Botryocladia Gracilaria hayi Gracilaria Portieria
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Chondria Bryothamnion E. Spinosum Halymenia  Galaxaura Hypnea pannosa 
           
           

Caulerpa Sampler C. prolifera C. paspaloides C. cupressoides C. racemosa var. C. sertulariodes
           
           
C. mexicana C. ashmeadii Calcareous Sampler H. opuntia Shaving Brush Udotea sp.
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R. phoenix Cladophora Cymopolia barbata Ulva Codium Mangrove Pod
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Sargassum Lobobphora Tan Candelabra Tan Spiny  Tan Plume Green Lace
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Groove Blade  Purple Sea Fan Colorful Sea Whip Sponge Sampler Yellow Ball Sponge Finger Sponge
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Ear Sponge  Purple Sponge Nassarius Snail Cerith Snail Nerite Snail

Astraea Snail

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Gulf Coast Ecosystems 504 Sally Lee Dr. Ellenton, FL 34222 (941) 225-9465 [email protected]