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Should you buy fish with dead ones in the tank?

Updated: 8/17/2019
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A basic rule is never to buy a fish from a tank that is suspect or dirty. Buying from a tank with dead fish in is a definite no no. I would not even consider buying anything from a pet shop if they had dead fish in aquariums on display.

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