--- type: store name: "Atlantis Coral and Fish" city: "Bradenton" state: "FL" rating: 4.7 reviews: 86 url: https://www.fishstores.org/florida/bradenton/atlantis-coral-and-fish --- # Atlantis Coral and Fish Fish store in Bradenton, Florida - **Address**: 1515 Florida Blvd, Bradenton, FL 34207, Bradenton, FL, 34207 - **Phone**: (941) 713-6683 - **Website**: [rymaps.org/business/atlantis-coral-and-fish-ykj1np](https://rymaps.org/business/atlantis-coral-and-fish-ykj1np) - **Rating**: 4.7/5 (86 reviews) ## Hours | Day | Hours | | --- | --- | ## About Tucked into Bradenton's Village of the Arts, Atlantis Coral and Fish is a small, personality-driven shop run by Jay, an owner whose saltwater expertise has earned him a devoted following across the Tampa Bay area. The store's centerpiece is a stunning 300-gallon display tank that reviewers describe as worth the trip alone — a living showcase of what's possible when coral health and water quality are taken seriously. Saltwater is clearly Jay's passion. His frag tanks are stocked with vibrant, healthy corals — ricordea, rock anemones, and a rotating selection of frags that keep regulars coming back monthly. Fish colonies share the space alongside individual specimens, and customers consistently note the quality and coloring of his livestock. Snails and other invertebrates round out the marine inventory. Jay also carries freshwater species, including large, eye-catching angelfish that have impressed first-time buyers. What sets Atlantis apart isn't square footage or brand-name equipment walls — the dry goods and accessories selection is admittedly limited. Instead, the draw is Jay himself. He quarantines his fish before sale, FaceTimes customers to troubleshoot tank issues remotely, and has guided numerous newcomers through their first saltwater setups with patience and genuine care. Multiple reviewers describe driving from Tampa and St. Petersburg specifically to buy from him, and his willingness to special-order anything not in stock makes up for the smaller inventory footprint. Pricing is another consistent theme: nearly every review mentions that Jay's prices undercut competitors significantly. He's also known for refusing to upsell — he'd rather educate a customer than push an unnecessary purchase, a philosophy that's built real loyalty in the Bradenton reef-keeping community. The shop can be tricky to find, with some confusing signage and occasional unexpected closures, so calling ahead is wise. But once you're inside, the quality of the coral, the health of the fish, and the depth of Jay's knowledge make it a destination worth seeking out. ## Specializations - **Water Types**: Freshwater, Saltwater - **Livestock & Products**: Corals, Reef, Angelfish, Invertebrates, Live Plants, Anemones, Rare Species - **Services**: Consultation, Quarantine - **Known For**: Knowledgeable Staff, Good Prices ## Highlights - Impressive 300-gallon display reef tank - Vibrant, healthy coral frags including ricordea and rock anemones - All fish quarantined before sale - Owner provides remote consultation via FaceTime - Consistently praised for the lowest prices in the Bradenton/Tampa Bay area ## Customer Reviews **"Evil SS Gaming"** - 5/5 - 4 months ago > Always a great trip. Great owner. **"Leonardo Nicandro"** - 4/5 - 4 months ago > Jay was very helpfull and aswered all my questions as a newbi to this saltwater thing. gave me good advice as well and great prices! **"Rick Williams"** - 5/5 - 6 months ago > I shop here often. The owner is a great guy. Very reasonable prices. Not many accessories or supplies, but the fish are nice **"Dustin Hattaway"** - 1/5 - 7 months ago > Drove from north Tampa on a Saturday 6/14. Arrived at 3:01 pm which was well within their advertised business hours and the place was closed. Called the number and no answer. **"Richard Gudz"** - 5/5 - a year ago > Met Jay for the first time a month ago, I'm new to saltwater and let me tell you he has me going good and knows his stuff. Any questions I have or concerns he answers right away and even facetimed to see what the tank looked like and gave me feedback on what to do. I know there aren't many places in Bradenton to go but I won't go anywhere else or do anything to my tank unless he says to. I've been to a few LFS in Bradenton Tampa and ST Pete nothing compares to Jay if you've thought about calling him to see what he has defiantly do it **"Brother Nature"** - 5/5 - a year ago > Very friendly and knowledgeable staff, will definitely be coming back! **"Steve Clark"** - 5/5 - Edited 2 years ago > Jay is very knowledgeable and helpful!!! Also has Great prices. **"Ariana Valdes"** - 5/5 - 2 years ago > Owner is so nice and helpful! Great selection of marine life. Would definitely recommend and come back! 🤗 **"Leroy Valdes"** - 5/5 - 2 years ago > Owner and staff were very nice, excellent customer service. **"MinhHieu Phan"** - 5/5 - 2 years ago > The owner is super cool. All fish are quarantine. I got like 5 salt water fish here. Fish and coral . His price is super reasonable. Located In village of the art. 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