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The "Waterpump" is necessary to drive the filter. Every tank NEEDS a filter to remove the ammonia that is created by fish breathing and pooing in there.
no not really, as long as you clean them out at least once (or more) every two weeks a filter is not needed.
A cycled filter is a fundamental neccessity for successfull fishkeeping. The basic "Rules for successfull fishkeeping are. :- 1 inch of fish needs at least 1 gallon of water. (more is better) Every tank needs a permanently running cycled filter. (this changes poisonous Ammonia into relatively harmless Nitrate) :- Every tank needs at least 50% of its water repaced every week.(This reduces the build up of nitrates) If you follow the above rules then your fish stand a chance. If you fail in any of them I can guarantee that your fish will be constantly getting sick and will live a shortened lifespan.
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Can you put a goldfish in a tank without a fillter?
Yes. A goldfish can live without a filter. They may not live as long, but they do not have to have a filter, or a heater. I had goldfish in a five gallon tank without a filter for a long time. Hope that this helps.
What kind of fish can live in a glass bowl without a filter?
Absolutely not! especially goldfish they produce huge amounts of ammonia AND keeping them in an unfiltered bowl causes there growth to become stunted but eyes and organs remain growing. it is CRUEL and UNNESSACERY!
Where do small goldfish like to live in a glass bowl or a tank with air?
Small or Big it should be kept in a huge tank with Filter and Oxygen 10 gallons per Goldfish At least
What will happen if you keep your goldfish in a bowl?
it will live
What is the difference between goldfish and clownish?
goldfish live in a bowl and clownfish are nemo
Can a Betta fish live in a filtered tank?
Goldfish dont have to have a filter but they need water conditioner like all fish.Fish can survive without a filter but they are always good to have because you dont have to clean it out as often
Does a betta need a filtered tank or would a goldfish bowl work?
they can live in goldfish bowls i have always kept my beta in a goldfish bowl and my last beta lived between 4-5 years in a goldfish bowl.
Where will a goldfish live?
In a bowl with water, plants and pebbles.
Can you put a goldfish in a one and a half gallon bowl?
If it is a small goldfish, it will physically fit in something that small. But, it will not live very long in it. If you wish to keep goldfish alive, you need at least ten gallons of water for each goldfish along with a good filter and a heater to keep the water temperature stable. With proper care goldfish can easily live 15+ years.
What do you need to buy with a goldfish?
You need a lot of things, unless you are raising goldfish in a bowl. You need: (for a tank) A filter A tank (not recommended under 5 gal.) Goldfish food Gravel Live or fake plants (underwater plants) Air pump (not required) Choice of decorations These can be very expensive sometimes, but it will keep your goldfish living longer and happier than in a bowl
How do you keep goldfish healthy in a bowl?
Goldfish need more space than what people may believe; one goldfish needs a 20 gallon tank, and you need an additional 10 gallons per fish after (so 2 goldfish in 30 gallons)This is not just about their potential size (which is big), but the amount of waste they produce. The old adage of inches of fish per gallon is completely incorrect when it comes to goldfish due to being high waste producers.
Do goldfish need an air filter to live?
No, but it helps them live longer and healthier.
