What is wrong with a goldfish when they are found hunched over breathing heavily in the bottom corner of a tank?

Answer 1

It is most probable that your fish is sick. Find a digest on aqarium fish illnesses and look up all the symptoms. ------------------------ They most probaly have swim bladder disorder. This is caused by indigestion or bactiria got to it.

Answer 2

What IS wrong with your goldfish?

• If green spots are on him, its either lack of a clean bowl or "Amnonia" the most common desease a fish could get
• Is he slightly silver? He was left in the dark too long.
• Is he motionless at the bottom of the bowl? He's in shock.
• Not eating? Stomach problems.
• Bite marks? Other fishy got hungry.

Can't think of anything else. If you have any other questions just go to Google.com / Google.ca and look up the problem of your fish and then "goldfish" at the end, that should give you the answer.

Answer 3

If your water quality is fine with zero ammonia, zero nitrites, and 10 or less of nitrates, and your PH is 7.4 to 7.6 (average) then they may be resting.