Posts Tagged ‘water changes’

Is it normal for Goldfish to keep opening and closing there mouth?

Tuesday, January 19th, 2010

all of my goldfish have for the last few months constantly kept opening then closing there mouths constantly… is this normal?
ive done water tests they all come back perfect, water changes but nothing.
my-bad lol i thought they "breathed" in and out through there gills

sorry

Can a goldfish be kept alone for a week?

Monday, December 28th, 2009

I am going away for a week and I have someone that is taking my betta fish, but my goldfish is in a 10-gal tank so I can’t bring him anywhere. Would he be alright for a week home alone? Having someone come to the apartment to feed him is not an option. I have [...]

Are my fancy goldfish fighting or making out!!?

Friday, December 25th, 2009

The last few mornings i have noticed that my fish has a new split in his fins and one or two scales missing. Is he being bullied? They both seem otherwise healthy, it always seems to happen at night as i havn’t noticed any aggression during the day.
I have had problems with keeping nitrate levels [...]

Does anybody have any idea how to keep a goldfish cool in the summer?

Sunday, December 13th, 2009

i have lots of goldfish in a ten gallon tank and the water mostly reaches 80-86 degrees…i know i really need a bigger tank but does anybody know any way to keep the water cool? water changes only cools down the water the first second you put it in but after five minutes or about, [...]

Can decorative tank goldfish (size 3 to 8″ survive in a pond that has larger koi? Can a plecostomy?

Saturday, December 12th, 2009

My fish are outgrowing their tank and we have a serious fine green algea bloom that no amount of chemicals, water changes, air pumps etc has cured. I want them to live in a friends pond but I’m worried they aren’t capable of fending for themselves against wild pond goldfish twice their size. Whats better, [...]

Help me help my black bubble eyed goldfish!?

Thursday, November 26th, 2009

Okay so, I had a 15 gallon fish tank with three fancy goldfish in it one of them a black bubble eye. One of the fish died abruptly and I dont know why. A few days later I got a 30 gallon tank and moved my fish into that, also bought a baby [...]

Why do my goldfish keep dying?

Friday, November 20th, 2009

I have a 75 gallon tank. I had three Oranda goldfish, a black Moor and Lionhead. Very awesome looking fish. They were dong great but after a month or two, they all died at the same time. I tested the water and the nitrates and nitrites were very high. We used Kordon AmQuel Plus to [...]

how long do goldfish {with perfect health and care} take to get to be over a foot 12″+ COMET/COMMON VARIETY’S?

Tuesday, November 10th, 2009

how long would it take if i had perfect care of it, like tank size and food, water changes filters.. etc
THANK YOU

Am I taking good care of my goldfish?

Thursday, October 29th, 2009

I have a 20gal aquarium (24in x 12in x 16in) with two fish, a Red Oranda (about 4-5in excluding tail) and a black moor (about 2in excluding tail). The aquarium is brand new, about 2-3 week old and its still just starting to cycle and has a somewhat stressful level of amonia. I do regular [...]

I need help with my fish tank!!!?

Saturday, September 12th, 2009

I do not do full water changes but once a year and I just did it 2 weeks ago. Now, already the water looks like swamp water. It is all green and cloudy looking. I have two Algae eaters in there because it is a big tank and there is an angel fish, beta fish, [...]

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