merodontotus tigrinus

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jenkys baby
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merodontotus tigrinus

Post by jenkys baby »

:nerd: right, dose eny one know how much u would expect to pay for a tigrinus? ive just been offerd a 6" fish for £230 or a pair for £420 i havent had a good look at them yet but ive been told there realy nice young fish dose eny one know if thats a good price or would i find a better price if i had a look around i live in the norht of england and these are the first ive come across while ive been looking.

cheers for any help you may be able to give me.
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Post by Chrysichthys »

I have heard of 8" ones going for £500 so that's a good price if they're fit and healthy.
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Don't think you will find a better price anywhere.
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Post by jenkys baby »

:nerd: well im back round to see the lad on wednesday so ill let you know how i get on cheers!
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Post by MonkeeFish »

get us some pictures of them please
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Post by S. Allen »

Ouch, tigrinus are they bad over there? I spent $350 US on a foot long fish, have seen them for $250 if you'll go with a 5 incher.
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Post by jenkys baby »

:nerd: well i went round to see him but couldent bring my self to splash out the money. so ive bought a b.juruenese i payed £50 for a baby then later found 1 for £40 but to late then hes only tiny but hes feeding grate! i poped him in his tank with the baby arowana and he devowerd what was left of his blood worm so im pritty pleased about that im putting the rest of the money i saved towards a better filter system for my new 8x2x2 tank which is on order for when i get my new house with more room so fingers crossed every things going to work out fine
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