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What was the first fish you ever cared for?
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Betta
 
23.53%
4
Goldfish
 
11.76%
2
Livebearer
 
23.53%
4
Other freshwater fish
 
35.29%
6
Clownfish
0%
0
Other saltwater fish
 
5.88%
1
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Posted 1/26/2012 1:16:14 PM
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Tell us which fish you first had that you really considered to be "your own" (not your parents' fish, etc.).
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Posted 1/26/2012 4:08:09 PM
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The first fish I ever had that was mine was a pair of paradise gouramis. I raised and bred them in one of my grandfathers home made glass aquariums with cement instead of silicone joints. I had those fish for about 4 years, and the tank, well I still have that and it still holds water.

I will not buy fish this time, I will not buy fish this time, I willnt buy fish this time, I willt buy fish this time, I WILL BUY FISH THIS TIME.

Sometimes my addiction gets the best of me... did I say sometimes

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Posted 1/26/2012 4:59:50 PM
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My first fish were 3 dwarf puffers in a 12 gallon eclipse tank unless you count the 7 or so zebra danios I used to cycle the tank.
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Posted 1/27/2012 7:16:30 AM
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My first fish were sword-tails and guppies. I was 7 years old at the time when my parents decided to allow me my own tank, not just helping with theirs. Oh nostalgia...
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Posted 1/29/2012 4:40:15 PM


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I had a goldfish. Back in those days, they put live fish in small, square boxes with a wire handle that looked like what Chinese food carry-out comes in today. I remember how thrilled I was picking out my first fish and also getting a bowl and food. Later, my loving parents realized how lasting that gift would be.
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Posted 1/31/2012 3:54:44 PM


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mine was my a crowntail betta.

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Posted 2/13/2012 6:41:16 PM


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the first fish I ever cared for was a pair of convict cichlids. Still love these fish they are amazing!

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30 gallon convict cichlid tank
Fish 5 female convicts and 6 male convicts

20 gallon tall tropical tank
Fish 7 rummy noses, 1 panda cory, 5 serpea tetras, and 1 rainbow shark

15 gallon
Fish 1 female convict cichlids with her babies

20 gallon long
Fish 4 N. Multies shell dweller cichlids, 1 juvenile, and 4 babies!

10 gallon
Fish 1 pink male convict and his babies

Betta named Sonic
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