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#1 Newbfish

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Posted 15 July 2012 - 10:13 PM

Hey all,
so,
all the sudden i wanted a fish. went for a fighter!
got myself a tank, foam filter, heater a plant and gravel and a thermostat ofcourse.

My fighters name is Frank!
So here he is! i believe hes Male. Got him today from malaga, he looks happy and healthy, i think smile.gif

Please if u can help me at all! also looking to add fish, what ones will he not kill? also if u have any gear for sale smile.gif!





#2 Mattymak

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Posted 15 July 2012 - 10:26 PM

Hahahaha frank smile.gif

Welcome buddy smile.gif alot of experienced fish keepers here!


#3 werdna

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Posted 15 July 2012 - 10:26 PM

Welcome to PCS smile.gif

That is certainly dedication... blocking the TV with your tank!

Andrew

#4 Newbfish

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Posted 15 July 2012 - 10:28 PM

Yeah considering selling the tv soon anyway as it never gets used!

he seems to be happy, does he look healthy?

#5 Mattymak

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Posted 15 July 2012 - 10:30 PM

He looks healthy enough to me!

Edited by Mattymak, 15 July 2012 - 10:32 PM.


#6 Newbfish

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Posted 15 July 2012 - 10:31 PM

QUOTE (Mattymak @ Jul 15 2012, 10:26 PM) <{POST_SNAPBACK}>
Hahahaha frank smile.gif

Welcome buddy smile.gif alot of experienced fish keepers here!


Thanks matt! i just realized, you can see your ugly head in the reflection of the tv!! f****** hell im losing it right now hahahahah <3

#7 Mattymak

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Posted 15 July 2012 - 10:32 PM

Hahahahahahaha go away you bully! tongue.gif

Bro watch your language on here smile.gif family friendly site, I've been told a few times haha

#8 Newbfish

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Posted 15 July 2012 - 10:35 PM

MY BAD!

Thursday night want to come fish shopping matt? tongue.gif

#9 Mattymak

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Posted 15 July 2012 - 10:37 PM

Haha all good smile.gif and don't copy the immediate post above tongue.gif haha

Yeah buddy sounds good to me (: my payday too soooo boom! More pond fish wink.gif

#10 Newbfish

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Posted 15 July 2012 - 10:40 PM

haha still a noob!

yeah mines wednesday so yeah should be good! smile.gif

i want small fish to go with him, he looks abit lonely, what wont he kill?

#11 werdna

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Posted 15 July 2012 - 10:40 PM

Cheers Matty, save me from telling the rules smile.gif

#12 Newbfish

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Posted 15 July 2012 - 10:41 PM

my apologies werdna, ill learn! haha

#13 Mattymak

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Posted 15 July 2012 - 10:41 PM

Hahahaha smile.gif

Killer, maybe you can drive me to currambine too gonna pick up some koi for the tub wink.gif

Guppies, mollies etc. bro.

No worries Andrew haha

#14 werdna

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Posted 15 July 2012 - 10:43 PM

Fighters are pretty tame with everything but themselves.
You want a smaller fish that isnt a fin nipper with him so he doesnt get picked on.

Look at Tetras and Corys probably, and add a Bristlenose cat fish or two for clean up and algae removal.

#15 Mattymak

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Posted 15 July 2012 - 10:44 PM

Like I told you earlier Nate smile.gif

#16 Newbfish

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Posted 15 July 2012 - 10:45 PM

ill get a few catfish and maybe a couple guppies thursday then!! biggrin.gif

#17 Mattymak

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Posted 15 July 2012 - 11:06 PM

Yeah bro! I'll give u a hand wink.gif

I want koi!

#18 Newbfish

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Posted 15 July 2012 - 11:08 PM

Koi will be mad in your outdoor setup!:) needs some heat but!

#19 Mattymak

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Posted 15 July 2012 - 11:29 PM

They're fine in cold water smile.gif

#20 Newbfish

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Posted 16 July 2012 - 07:18 PM

but that water is like ice! hahaha




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