Buy the Books Goldfish floating 45 degree angle nose down Goldfish floating 45 degree angle indicates a female impacted eggs. Females develop eggs with or without the presence of males, however, they often have trouble releasing the eggs on their own. Males play a very important role. This is why goldfish and Koi should not be kept… Continue reading Goldfish Floating 45 degree angle
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Goldfish Raised Scales
Goldfish raised scales caused by too warm of water or fever Buy the book Goldfish raised scales its body is overheated. Goldfish are cold blooded, and can literally cook in too warm of water. The comfort zone is 64f to 74f. All fish with scales show the same pine cone symptom in an effort to cool… Continue reading Goldfish Raised Scales
Goldfish covered white specks
Goldfish covered white specks on body and tail fins Buy the book Goldfish covered white specks are suffering from parasite infection; ich. You may see your fish darting and flashing around the water in a panic or rubbing against gravel and decorations to relieve the infernal itch. More serious infections can drive a fish to jump from its fish… Continue reading Goldfish covered white specks
Goldfish hole head
Goldfish hole head that started as an abscess Buy the book Goldfish hole head is a serious condition that often leads to death. The condition is caused by bad bacteria infection. In most cases, it’s a sign that the tank or pond water isn’t properly maintained; the water quality poor. The aquarium set ups sold… Continue reading Goldfish hole head
Goldfish Keeping
Learn all about goldfish keeping and Koi Buy the book Goldfish keeping is a most enjoyable hobby if you learn how to care for them properly. It’s a myth that goldfish can be kept successfully in bowls. Goldfish grow rapidly throughout their lives and they require growing room. It’s also a myth that goldfish do not need… Continue reading Goldfish Keeping
Goldfish Swollen Gills
Goldfish swollen gills and gasping Buy the book Goldfish swollen gills is a serious ailment. Fish breathe by taking water in through their mouth, and then pushing it out through their gills. Oxygen is absorbed from water as it passes over an organ called the rake. Rake, in a manner of speaking is much like our… Continue reading Goldfish Swollen Gills
Goldfish Torn Fins
Goldfish torn fins and missing scales Buy the Book Goldfish torn fins may be in water infected with bad bacteria and or in water low oxygen and low in general hardness. GH is made up of magnesium and calcium. These are minerals our goldfish and koi both need for good health, but bad bacteria can also… Continue reading Goldfish Torn Fins
Goldfish Lump
Goldfish lump on body could be simple to treat Buy the book Goldfish lump is often caused by super saturated gases. These increased amounts of oxygen found in tap water are caused by the pressure needed to make it from point A to Z. If not eliminated, these tiny bubbles can cause a lot of issues… Continue reading Goldfish Lump
Goldfish bottom sitting
Goldfish bottom sitting and will not eat Buy the book Goldfish bottom sitting is a symptom shared by a few various conditions, such as pressure caused by nitrates or super saturated gases. Another less common symptom, sometimes referred to as a sinking issue, is the absence of waste in the tract Goldfish sinking bottom Fish suffering… Continue reading Goldfish bottom sitting
Dying Goldfish
Dead or dying goldfish Buy the book Dying goldfish or a dying Koi is devastating. The fish may be in water low in oxygen and mineral value or it may be in water that is high in ammonia, nitrite or nitrates. Some goldfish die because their fish house is infected with bad bacteria and so… Continue reading Dying Goldfish