{"title":"Under R100","description":"\u003cstyle\u003e\na {\n    text-decoration: none;\n    color: #464feb;\n}\ntr th, tr td {\n    border: 1px solid #e6e6e6;\n}\ntr th {\n    background-color: #f5f5f5;\n}\n\u003c\/style\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"___77lcry0 f10pi13n\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv role=\"group\" aria-label=\"Code Preview\" class=\"___1hewfwb f10pi13n f7oukh6 f5p0z4x\" tabindex=\"0\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv data-theme=\"dark\" class=\"scriptor-component-code-block CodeBlock__codeBlockDiv__a08f45e6 scriptor-codeblock-virtualized\" tabindex=\"-1\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"CodeBlockPanes__container__a7e59e87 CodeBlockPanes__nonResizableContainer__a07abc7e CodeBlockPanes__vertical__895bed9d CodeBlock__contentDivider__6abc5948\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"CodeBlockPanes__firstPane__2868b8c6 CodeBlockPanes__nonResizablePane__bf9530bb Scrollbar__scrollbar__a251ccbc\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"SimpleCodeViewer__outerContainer__2e4fec67\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"SimpleCodeViewer__container__917d40a1 SyntaxHighlighting__syntaxHighlighting__bbda363d SimpleCodeViewer__containerCollapsed__6e3d5f5f\" role=\"textbox\" aria-readonly=\"true\" aria-multiline=\"true\" aria-label=\"Code editor\" data-fui-focus-visible=\"\" tabindex=\"0\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv data-line-index=\"2\" class=\"SimpleCodeViewer__codeLine__d34b0e82 SimpleCodeViewer__codeLineWrap__53d6e134\"\u003eLooking for affordable aquarium supplies without compromising on quality? Explore our collection of aquarium products under R100, featuring everything from freshwater fish and aquatic plants to fish food, water conditioners, accessories, and essential tank maintenance products. Whether you're starting a new aquarium, upgrading your aquascape, or stocking up on everyday essentials, you'll find great value across our carefully selected range. Shop budget-friendly aquarium products designed to help you create a healthy, vibrant aquatic environment while keeping costs low. 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