What are Tropical Fish Stores?
Tropical fish stores or what we call Local Fish Stores (LFS) are retail stores that sell tropical fish and tropical fish supplies. This type of establishment can be a true gem to provide you with supplies, fish and answers to your problems. I will go ahead and tell you here that I do not like purchasing fish from the major Big Box style pet mega stores. I am not saying that you will not find a good wet-pet every once in a while at these large stores, but in my experience you will have much more success purchasing from your local fish store. A private owner usually owns the local fish store in your area. This owner has turned their passion for tropical fish into their career. In most cases, this means that the owner is very passionate in their work and will also be very passionate about the fish they sell and also the customers that purchase from them. A local fish store and its owner want you to have success in this hobby. Lets be realistic, if they sell you fish and you keep having th
