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My friend had the same problem. Her dad thinks (and we think) that the tails on the fantail are small and colorful, and so they look like goldfish food.

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Q: My fish have been in the same tank for about 18 months then I added some smaller comets about 4 months Why are the goldfish eating the fantails tail How can I stop them eating their tails?
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