How much did you spend for fish keeping?

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Lol 4000+$ I like to buy brand new

2x55 gal
6x20 g
5 x10g
4x35g
3x40g
1x110g
1x100g
2x12g

The 10g have AC 40's
All the 20g+ are running Ac 110's
The 110 Has a FX5+ Ac110
The 100 has a Marineland C-530 with a Ac110

lol i only started 7 months ago haha - addicted XD
 
i get everything used, on discount, or for free. if i got my 100gallon setup new i would have spent over $1000. but i got it used for $177. and then spent an extra $200, LOLZ!! so 377 bucks! i spent over $50 a year. well probubly alot mor but watever. i only have 4 fish tanks, (2 are very low matnience). and i have 4 frog tanks (barley nothing compared to my big tanks!
 
snow;3730851; said:
I don't know how much I spend every month. I'd say around $200? That's with buying fish and food and so on. I'm only 16 so I try to limit myself b/c saving is #1!

that's saving? :ROFL:
 
I've gotten smarter this time around:
I'm buying used equipments, and or older fishs.

Bought my 250Gallon for $450, sold the lights, kept the tank and stand.
- Jardini $75.00
- Oscar rescued X2
- Pleco Rescued X2
- Jack Dempsey rescued X1
- Convicts Rescued X 8
- Pump $75
- Wet Dry Sump $80
- FX5 had is new from Previous $240 Ebay


120 Acrylic : Tank, Stand, Lights, Filter Xp3 : $250
- Cons Cracked on top, filter Leacks, and Acrylic scratched
- Mpimbwe Frontosa X 10 $10 each loss 1, so I have 9 left
- Leleupi X1 $10.00
- Multipunctatus X 3 WC $60.00
- Bricarhdi Pair $30.00
- Petricolas - on my list to get.
- Extra Fluval 404 $60


75Gallon Glass - tank $100
- Lights $35.00
- Glass Top $35.00
- Acrylic section for enclosure $15.00
- Extra Fluval 404 $80
- Fire Eel $50
- Brown Clown Knife Rescued


Picking up this weekend
120 Gallon Acrylic = $300 for a complete set with
50X24X24 tank
Sump
Pump
Fish
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I'm hoping for a nice 300 Gallon
96X30X30 then i am set, no more tanks.............
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Fish on the to get list:

(1) Red Head Tapajos (Pair) $20.00
(2) Clown Loaches X 7 $45.00
(3) Peacock bass X 2 $24.00
(4) Petricolas X 4 $ 60.00
(5) Endlicheri X 2 $90 a piece = 180
(6) Mystery fish for the 300 Gallon $$$$!
 
I would't even know where to start, it seems like my money just goes everywhere......my wife, the fish, the fam, what's left for me?? lol I gotta say I havent bought a new tank in a long time, all my tanks are used, so I've been getting pretty cheap.
 
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