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It probably means the fish is badly damaged and is dying. Please do a water change ASAP. Bad water is the commonest cause of death in goldfish. In order to keep fish sucessfully there are a few basic rules one MUST observe. They are :- 1 inch of fish needs at least 1 gallon of water. Every tank must have a permanently running 'cycled' filter. :- Every tank must have at least 50% of its water replaced every week..
What else can I help you with?
Is a goldfish dead when it lays on its side?
if it is not swimming and it lays on its side then it is dead.
Why are goldfish swimming on their sides?
Swim bladder disease? http://www.straightdope.com/columns/read/1688/if-a-goldfish-is-swimming-on-its-side-is-this-a-bad-sign
If my goldfish is swimming upside down does it really mean that he is australian?
No!
Why do some goldfish breathe with only one gill?
Cause They Like Swimming Side Ways
Is a goldfish living or no living?
If the goldfish is swimming in water, it is alive.
Why does my goldfish swim around side ways or upside down?
When their swimming upside down its usually a sign that their dying
How can you tell if your goldfish is dying?
it stops swimming
When a goldfish sleeps do they stop swimming?
Yes
Can a goldfish fantail live with a broken side fin what is care?
Yes. It may have a hard time swimming for awhile until it gets used to it. Sorry, there is no cure.
The forces acting apon a goldfish swimming in a bowl are?
Gravity
What does it mean if goldfish constantly swim?
If goldfish are constantly swimming, it may indicate that they are stressed, bored, or lacking adequate environmental enrichment. In a well-maintained aquarium with enough space, hiding spots, and social interaction, goldfish should exhibit a more relaxed swimming pattern. Constant swimming can also signal that the fish are trying to escape poor water quality or high ammonia levels. Monitoring their environment and ensuring proper care can help reduce this behavior.
Why is your goldfish floating to the top on its side?
Because your goldfish is dead.
