Among lake and game fish, one fish that does a good job of eating leeches is called the red ear sunfish. Other natural predators for leeches include water fowl, crayfish and turtles. How do I get rid of leeches in my pond? To exterminate leeches, drain your pond, remove fishRead More →
In most cases, eating a goldfish will not kill you. However, goldfish do carry parasites and mycobacterial diseases such as capillariasis and sepsis that, when consumed, can be fatal. So while it is rare, eating a goldfish can cause other life-threatening diseases and kill you. What do goldfish taste like?Read More →
Why Dechlorinate? Keeping the water in your aquarium clean is essential to keep your fish healthy, happy, and alive. Additives like chlorine and chloramine are toxic to fish and must be removed from water before placing fish in the tank. What kind of water do you use for goldfish? GoldfishRead More →
Light. Keeping a goldfish in dim light can cause it to lose its bright color. The same is true for a goldfish kept in constantly running water, like a stream. On the other hand, bright sunlight will improve a goldfish’s color, brightening up soft yellows, reds and pale orange. WhyRead More →
Rubbernose Pleco. … White Cloud Mountain Minnows. … Ricefish. … Hoplo Catfish. Can you mix goldfish with other fish? Goldfish are generally not aggressive so they can be kept with most community fish provided the other fish are larger than the size of the goldfish’s mouth. … Generally it isRead More →