Goldfish Community Tank
A playful bottom dweller for community tanks.
Goldfish community tank. Goldfish is generally not a suitable choice if you intend to setup a tropical community tank first because it is a cold water fish second they produce too much waste that it will deteriorate water quality easily and third their large body size will also take up too much space in the tank however that doesn t mean that they cannot be mixed together and it could only be possible if you. Although i think goldfish should be kept with their own species many have kept goldfish in a community tank successfully. Bloodfin tetras are a great option for a community tank including with fancy goldfish.
You will need to provide plants that will mostly grow at the aquarium s middle layer. July 13 2019 robert freshwater fish 4. We re pretty new to fishkeeping my roommate and i have a 5 gallon betta tank and a 29 gallon we re working on to be our community tank but when we went to the fair a few weeks ago we somehow ended up with two fish a little bit of research tells us we have 2 baby shubunkin goldfish.
Zacks tanks crazy aquarium guy 27 483 views. Their simply gray bodies make their bright red fins stand out even more no matter what background they are up against. Their peaceful nature will be suitable for a community tank with goldfish.
They are hardy and active additions to a goldfish tank. But before you can go ahead with finding the goldfish tank mates there are certain considerations you need to make and it should begin with the lifestyle of the goldfish. The rummy nose tetras are active swimmers and mainly avoid the bottom of the tank.
The tetra has adapted to temperatures between 75 to 84 f and you can use a heater to warm up the. Bad compatibility will mean one being a meal to another or. The clown loach or tiger botia is one of the most popular aquarium fish due to its distinct colors and playful behavior.
Setting up your goldfish tank is no different than setting up any other fish tank. The beautiful planted 145 gallon fancy goldfish rainbow mix and corydoras tank. 68 79f 20 26c 3 7 5cm.