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Goldfish losing color My goldfish, which I have had for several years, are beginning to lose there color. Both orange fish are now mostly white in color. Is this normal wit...	larry c	4	10-Jan-2006 02:31
pleco in a pond Can a pleco survive in a outdoor pond in flordia, pond already has some gold fish in it....	fishguyoo7	9	04-Jan-2006 08:41
hair algae we have a pond that is in full sun, i have no idea how much water it holds but it would be over 300ltrs. we have 12 2inch comets in it and tones of ha...	loulou	6	29-Dec-2005 01:13
Goldfish female or male Hey everyone, My sister has some black moores goldfish and she was wonderening How can you tell which is a female or a male?...	DwarfGourami	4	28-Dec-2005 03:30
goldfish plant are goldfish compatible with plants, i dont want to heavily plant just a few, maybe osme java ferns and other basic plants...	importfan878	7	27-Dec-2005 17:49
90 gallon golsfish I will soon be setting up a 90 gallon for my two stunted comet goldfish, I have a few quesitons - how many mroe goldfish coudl i add? - maybe ano...	importfan878	6	21-Dec-2005 03:22
goldfish fat have a friend who has a few goldfish in a pond. he recently noticed a fish that is extremely fat. its body is very plump and the gills seem stretched....	diverdan	5	09-Dec-2005 17:09
Can you Put Tropical Fish In A pond... i have a pond that i got from a freind and i was wondering if you could put tropical fish in if you have a big enough heater....	Crazy_Coyote	17	04-Dec-2005 10:13
Thinking of doing a pond I have fish tanks in the house, but now I'm tempted to do one in the yard. We have been given a very large old style octagon shaped hot tub. It's in...	crazyred	1	02-Dec-2005 17:14
how big before going in the pond? there's a large pet chain here that has 3-4 inch koi for $3.99 and my dad has a koi pond. he was thinking of getting a few smaller koi for his pond b...	moondog	8	29-Nov-2005 19:01
where do you get your plants for your pond? Well the subject line says it all. I have a pond and would like to get some plants but either i am looking in the wrong place or no one around here h...	shadows	1	21-Nov-2005 20:05
how much are large koi worth? my dad has a pond that has a couple of koi which are both pretty large (over 15 inches each). he was thinking of selling them but doesn't know what a...	moondog	18	20-Nov-2005 04:14
I think we need some info on Goldfish Pages: 1, 2 After having many debates about minimum tank sizes for goldfish with people who obviously are a few cans short of a 6-pack, I was wondering if it woul...	So_Very_Sneaky	32	18-Nov-2005 23:08
Goldfish Questions OK, so i've been thinking. Always dangerous. A majority of peeps that post over here are quite firm in their belief that goldfish need oodles of room...	Callatya	9	18-Nov-2005 19:28
Goldfish point ok i Have had 2 goldfish in a 10 gallon for about 12 years, i no its not good for them , they must be stunted, what size tnak would make them happier(...	importfan878	7	16-Nov-2005 08:13
tips for breeding goldfish. i want to breed my goldfish...so can u tell me some tips. also what are some good informational websites about breeding golies. are there any good boo...	Guppy gurl	4	15-Nov-2005 20:56
my gold fish and new tank any advice i need to know i got a 2.5 liter tank with 5 goldfish. im a bigener and found a tank that my brother used along time ago but left it in the...	TheCrow2794	18	11-Nov-2005 03:11
Purifying water My grandmother has a small stone goldfish pond and the water is quite murky I heard there was some type of tablet that can eat the algae and help clea...	bettalife	5	10-Nov-2005 01:53
moving need info I have a small aquarium with several goldfish. I am moving next week and I have to drive about 400 miles. I dont intend to stop along the way, we ar...	lisalisa	3	07-Nov-2005 15:13
what plants are good for goldfish spawning? what plants are good for goldfish to spawning with? are they easy to care for. what are some requirements for that plant?...	Guppy gurl	2	06-Nov-2005 22:36
can i lower the temp to 54 for my goldfish to breed? when i lower the temp for my goldfish to breed, can i l;ower it to 54? then what temp to i raise it to?...	Guppy gurl	8	06-Nov-2005 01:51
how can u tell a goldfish's gender in a petstore? how can u tell a goldfish's gender in a petstore? i want to breed mine.also how can i tell the gender of the goldfish i have now, because it is so bea...	Guppy gurl	2	04-Nov-2005 02:29
sexing goldfish how can u tell a male from female goldfish. can i see pictures of it too. thanx...	Guppy gurl	2	03-Nov-2005 22:40
moving koi my girlfriends parents are moving away in the next two weeks, they don't want to leave their koi in their pond, becasue 1) it's a small pond - they w...	SheKoi	3	02-Nov-2005 19:38
can a goldfish change color? i noticed that over a year my goldfish has gotten lighter and lighter.it uised to be bright orange now it is a pale orange. can they change their colo...	Guppy gurl	3	31-Oct-2005 04:47
Huge pond. Ok, My good buddy just bought some land in Ohio. The land has about a one acre pond. The people who lived there before him kept the pond up very well....	R0B	13	23-Oct-2005 01:26
new koi i love my new guy, he is nothing fancy, but he is a natural blue color, well not deep blue but like a sliver-blue shine. though i dont think they colo...	bettachris	3	23-Oct-2005 00:37
shad in an aquarium at lake havasu arizona we go fishing every winter and we throw a net into the water to catch shad or thats what we call them. they look kinda like a b...	Crazy_Coyote	4	22-Oct-2005 22:56
goldfish---silver to gold?? Hi' I'm new to this forum.I have a question about goldfish colour,One of the fish turned from gold to white which I know happens but my question is,ca...	goldie's ma	4	20-Oct-2005 11:06
New fish... Won't eat? Heyla! I recently put a pond (over the last 2 weeks) and none of the fish I put in will eat... Heck they barely swim around, they must just huddle up...	Tartar_Sauce	6	19-Oct-2005 04:01
Blue gill in an aquarium? Could it be possible to have a blue gill in an aquarium....	Crazy_Coyote	19	18-Oct-2005 20:48
sterlets i just brought a sterlets, and i was wondering if any one can give me some tips on keeping them, and tell me how big they can grow too...	cool_pete	17	10-Oct-2005 23:27
Very Tough Aussie gold fish Pages: 1, 2 My daughter (40) asked me to clean her childrens 1gal glass tank. This included replacing the substrate and washing a few live stem plants. GF remo...	keithgh	24	08-Oct-2005 05:24
Transferring Fish from pond to aquarium Its that time of year, when the pond will start to freeze over. Just wondering on how big the aquarium should be to put 6 Comets in? The largest Com...	mooneymullins	5	06-Oct-2005 23:00
Warmouth?? Has anyone ever kept a Warmouth. They are native to the midwest as far as I know. They are much like a rock bass but are much more green and have so...	Wingsdlc	6	05-Oct-2005 03:47
pleco for the pond (british) Right, i was wondering, if a common pleco would be able to resist the good old british winter weather, i'm in West Sussex, and the pond temp. drops to...	smilingpiranha	12	05-Oct-2005 02:21
Bug Problem...? Now, being a Florida resident, I'm very familiar with most bugs, especially water-ba sed bugs, but I find this very odd. I'm not exactly sure what it...	Sandy02	3	04-Oct-2005 19:17
Keeping fish in indoor swimming pool...possible? Pages: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8 My uncle's indoor swimming pool has been empty for years now. Since I am moving in with him, and he letting me use his pool or whatever I wish to, I w...	Forever-mango	143	03-Oct-2005 23:02
Cleaning pond More pond need the bottom vacuumed and i'm wondering if it's still ok to do it as the weather is starting to get cold now here in England! the water...	SheKoi	1	28-Sep-2005 14:47
Pond creaturs We all know that catfish help keep our tanks clean by eating all the food and alge that sinks to the bottom of the tank but is there a creature of any...	Spaced emu	5	25-Sep-2005 10:55
what am i really???? sorry it's kinda a douple post i had written in another forum but it should be here: my neighboor know i had fish and so one day he was moving and ask...	whodini	7	23-Sep-2005 09:51
440 gallon pond ok, my dad has this plastic tub at his shop that is just sitting on top of his office w/ no purpose, so I thought I'd make it into a pond it is round...	lookin_around	4	21-Sep-2005 12:29
goldfish since theres noone on cold water topic im ganna post it here. would 2-3 goldfish with a mysterysnail in a 2.5gallon work? Last edit...	derek9305	5	19-Sep-2005 03:55
Goldfish in 10 gallon. Hallo! I know the rule about goldfish and how they should have big tanks. However, I have a well-established 10gall tank with currently three male gu...		9	15-Sep-2005 11:01
Giant gold fish I never thought this was possible [link=http://images.google.com/imgres?imgurl=calfishing.com/albums/misc_freshwater/9_6lb_goldfish_record.thumb.jpg...	firecontrol	12	14-Sep-2005 04:22
New to ponds I just want to get some info to starting off a pond. We are thinking of putting one in our backyard but I would like to research everything before we...	ericm	12	05-Sep-2005 22:31
Questions about goldfish Hey, I just got this huge Ryuking goldfish. I've never really kept goldfish before but they are something I would really like to get into. My first...	ontariobetta	8	02-Sep-2005 06:10
Will a pond lets say 3963g/15000Liters.. knock your socks of when you get the electricity and water bill?... I heard that a big pump can be more expencive to have than 2 smaller pumps..is...	Rob1619	5	31-Aug-2005 05:05
barbles do common goldfish, grow barbles like koi?...	bettachris	2	25-Aug-2005 23:59
show goldfish what am i to look for in a "show goldfish" my lfs has huge massive fancy goldfish, and some or under show, what should i look at. usually faintails,...	bettachris	2	24-Aug-2005 04:44

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