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BeastKeeper Big Fish Posts: 444 Kudos: 389 Votes: 47 Registered: 27-Apr-2004	today i went to PETCO and bought a 12inch sailfin pleco for only $20.00. was he a good buy? [span class="edited"][Edited by BeastKeeper 2004-07-16 20:34][/span]
Posted 26-Jan-2006 12:05
Captain_Candiru Enthusiast Posts: 233 Kudos: 298 Votes: 0 Registered: 06-Feb-2004	Uhhh...nope. Unless its a one of the good L's, I don't spend more than $10 on a common pleco, and for the record, I've seen them cheaper at decent LFSs.
Posted 26-Jan-2006 12:05
BeastKeeper Big Fish Posts: 444 Kudos: 389 Votes: 47 Registered: 27-Apr-2004	the store owner said it was a sailfin but i wasnt sure. i finally raised his fin and it looked like a sailfin. so is 12inch long sailfin worth 20.00 bucks?
Posted 26-Jan-2006 12:05
Shinigami Ichthyophile Catfish/Oddball Fan Posts: 9962 Kudos: 2915 Registered: 22-Feb-2001	From prices I have seen, that's a good buy. -------------------------------------------- The aquarist is one who must learn the ways of the biologist, the chemist, and the veterinarian.
Posted 26-Jan-2006 12:05
nitro Big Fish Posts: 395 Kudos: 823 Votes: 50 Registered: 20-Nov-2003	I would definatly say it is worth the money and being that size even more so.
Posted 26-Jan-2006 12:05
Jubs Enthusiast Posts: 150 Kudos: 131 Registered: 06-Dec-2003	Thats a fair price I have seen common that big going for twice as much in the past at some of the smaller shop back in my home town where everything is over priced.
Posted 26-Jan-2006 12:05
BeastKeeper Big Fish Posts: 444 Kudos: 389 Votes: 47 Registered: 27-Apr-2004	i forgot to add that he was for going for $50.00! but the owner gave me $30.00 off because i helped a customer with a question that one of his employee's couldnt answer. he even asked if i wanted a job! its good to hear that i didnt waste $20.00 THANKS!
Posted 26-Jan-2006 12:05


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