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What if your female goldfish is being chased by the males how long will this go on for?
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∙ 13y ago
This is because they are trying to breed or fighting but they will fight to death
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How will you know if your fantail goldfish is pregnant?
Female Fantail goldfish can not get pregnant they lay/scatter eggs when they are chased by males . So you have nothing to worry about.
Is a goldfish female bigger than a male?
Female goldfish are slightly bigger than males
How you know your goldfish is a female or a male?
Females have a protruding anus, while males don't.
Is it sad that you have one female goldfish and 3 males in a tank together?
um, no, not at all.
How to know if a goldfish is a female?
The female goldfish has larger tail fins, and most of their coloration is completely orange. On the other hand, the males are usually orange with white specks on their gills.
How do you tell when goldfish are males or females?
Where their poop comes out. If it comes out horazontilly, it is a male. If it comes out straight, it is a female. Males are the most common.
Why is your goldfish chasing your other goldfish during feeding time?
While it's rare, some goldfish can be aggressive and may nip fins. Otherwise males will chase females in the tank if the female is full of eggs. If this is the case, the male will poke his head against her side and her belly to try & get her to release eggs.If there is one specific fish that is being chased, you may need to separate that fish from the others for it's own health; if there is one specific fish that is constantly chasing the others, then you may need to separate that one from the rest.
How could you tell if a goldfish is a female?
Unlike humans, telling the gender of a goldfish actually takes some knowledge. Do not pay attention to the color or the fins. Female goldfishes are actually bigger than the males (especially with their eggs). Males have mid-line ridges on their undersides. With all these in mind, the easiest way to tell is by their spawning time. The female opening will be bigger and heavier.
For goldfish breeding one male and one female is enough or to put two males?
yes it will take 1 week for them to hatch
How long do eggs in the goldfish stomach going to fertillised?
Males will start fertilizing the eggs that come from a female goldfish's body immediately. Once the eggs are released the male will follow up and fertilize them.
How do you tell the sex difference of a male and female moorhen?
Determining the sex of a goldfish is not always easy. If it's breeding season, a male will get what are called breeding stars on their gill plates; they look like tiny white dots. Sometimes the males will have them for longer, but that's not always the case.The easiest way of course would be if a female releases eggs in your tank after being chased by a male.
How can you tell a male goldfish apart to a female goldfish?
Only professionals can be sure of an answer to that but there is a way you can get a rough idea. The female tends to be larger(plump) than the male. This is because of her stored eggs. That too, but, males are more quick and hyper. Females tend to be calm and relaxing. The males will have small white bumps on his gill, while the female's belly is larger on one side because of eggs. Only one side.
