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Other goldfish of a similar breed are compatible tank mates.
- Goldfish require cooler water temperatures than many other varieties of fish.
- Goldfish can pick on/snack on slower fish or creatures in your tank. ex: apple snails.
- Goldfish are aggressive opportunistic eaters and can out compete smaller or slower fish.
The last point explains why you should not mix slow moving or poor seeing goldfish breeds like the celestial, bubble eye or telescope with a strong swimming shubunkin, ryukin or comet.
What else can I help you with?
Are goldfish compatible with other goldfish?
Yes, they are. Just be sure to not overcrowd their tank.
What pet fish are compatible with guppies?
Goldfish
Can you put one betta fish with one goldfish?
Betta fish are best as a solitary fish and are not compatible with goldfish.
Will your goldfish kill your platy?
It's a possibility, but a goldfish and a platy should never be in the same tank as they are not compatible, and their needs are different
What is the compatibility of shrimp with goldfish in a freshwater aquarium?
Shrimp and goldfish are not compatible in a freshwater aquarium. Goldfish are known to eat shrimp, so it is not recommended to keep them together in the same tank.
Are goldfish compatible with freshwater clams?
Yes. They should get along without any problems.
What is the compatibility between goldfish and turtles in a shared aquarium environment?
Goldfish and turtles are not compatible in a shared aquarium environment. Goldfish are sensitive to water quality and turtles can produce waste that can harm the goldfish. Additionally, turtles may try to eat the goldfish or harass them. It is best to keep goldfish and turtles in separate tanks to ensure the well-being of both species.
What is the compatibility between goldfish and shrimp in a freshwater aquarium?
Goldfish and shrimp are not compatible in a freshwater aquarium. Goldfish are known to eat shrimp, so keeping them together may result in the shrimp being eaten. It is recommended to keep goldfish with other fish species that are similar in size and temperament.
Can humman sperm fertalize goldfish eggs?
No, human sperm cannot fertilize goldfish eggs. Sperm and eggs from different species are not compatible for fertilization due to genetic and biological differences.
Will a black moor goldfish get along with a clown loach?
No, this is because a goldfish and a clown loach are not compatible and should not be in the same tank. One clown loach needs a 75 gallon tank on it's own as they grow very large. In addition, a clown loach needs warmer water than a goldfish.
What is the compatibility between cherry shrimp and goldfish in an aquarium?
Cherry shrimp and goldfish are not compatible in the same aquarium. Goldfish are known to eat shrimp, including cherry shrimp, which can lead to the shrimp being harmed or killed. It is best to keep these species separate to ensure the safety and well-being of the cherry shrimp.
Can you put a male betta fish in the same fish bowl or tank as a goldfish?
No, for a number of reasons. Firstly, one goldfish needs at least 20 gallons on it's own. In addition, not only are bettas and goldfish not compatible, but their needs are different including foods and water temperature; Bettas are best as a solitary fish.
