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No. Goldfish in fact are basically the fish that will get sick the SLOWEST because they are extremely hardy and have almost no requirements other than food and water.
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Do you need to separate sick goldfish from healthy goldfish?
Depending on what your sick goldfish has, it will either be specific to that fish, which you should place in a separate tank to treat, or it's something that will spread to other fish in your tank, in which case you will need to treat them all.
Can goldfish have diseases?
yes. they can get many diseases from bacteria in tanks and other sick fish.
Can you get sick from eating a small goldfish?
No, unless the fish has some nasty parasite. It is just a little fish, which is mostly protein, water, and trace minerals. Though, you could get sick if you have an allergic reaction to the goldfish, or anything that happens to be in or on it.
How do you save dying goldfish?
My best suggestion is to go to a fish store and supply them with the information about your sick goldfish. They might pinpoint the sickness and offer you some medication for your fish.
Can goldfish get sick?
Obviously they can get sick just like any other creature.
Can you put a goldfish and an African water frog together?
No. Goldfish are a cold water fish and African dwarf frogs are tropical. Their waters carry different bacteria and they can make each other very sick.
What do you do if your goldfish gets sick?
when your goldfish gets sick you can either take it to a person who nose how to handle with fish or you can just leave it and let it dye because i"m just saying that it is part of there life.
What do the black dots on a goldfish mean?
The fish is rather sick. Or It is just changing a little bit of color. My fish did the same thing.
Why would goldfish chase another goldfish?
Some fish are aggressive when it comes to food. The fish may simply not have enough space, the fish they are chasing may be pregnant, and the others are chasing it in order to get her to "drop" (have the fish babies) or the fish they are chasing may be sick and dieing.
How do the scales of a goldfish protect the body?
A goldfish's scales act like a person's skin. They retain the fish's fluid's and keep out viral, fungal, and bacterial pathogens that would normally make the fish sick.
Why does your goldfish have warts on its gills?
If they are little white bumps just on the gills, then you have a male goldfish that is ready to breed. If the white dots cover its body then your fish is sick with ick, and you will need to go to the petstore to get meds. for the fish.
Can betta fish kill goldfish?
yes because once i got a betta fish and i put in a tank with a gold fish the first day the betta killed the goldfish so i boult a nother goldfish it did not kill the goldfish because i put them in sepret tanks so that's what you guys should do it because i did it try it people your goldfish will not dy. my goldfish was a fin-nipper that's why it killed it because the goldfish ripped a fin off of the betta so do not put betta fish with goldfish because you never no if the goldfish is a betta.
