Recent content by scooterist007

I had up until recently been buying fish from PAH, Lowestoft. Two orandas had been living quite happily in my tank along with an apple snail (all from that store) After about 2 months I decided to get a perscale. However after about 6 days it had died, no sign of any disease or problems...

ok well it took a while to get some photo's of the fish!! it wasnt easy lol

no his fins look normal, no rips or tears. just redness on his body where the fins start but not on the fins if you know what i mean! but also he doesnt seem to be as lively as normal

opps I meant redness of his fins, not gills! The tank was set up before christmas and we have been cleaning it and doing partial water changes as per instructions in the booklet that came with the tank.

The size of that fish isnt anywhere near the size of our fish! lol the largest fish is the comet which is about 2 inches and the common is about 1.5 inches and the two fantails are about 3/4 inch, the answer to your question is, yes I think they have plenty of room! I know fish grow, and when...

I dont know if the 35 litres bit is correct hence the reason I put the dimensions, but, I have seen a lot smaller tanks for sale in shops than this one, and also I have seen tanks in shops with the fish for sale with a lot more fish in than we have!

btw, just measured the tank and its 50 cm x 25.5 cm x 28 cm

I cant believe you say it isnt big enough for one fish! the booklet that came with the tank says, stocking levels - 2 x common goldfish 2 x oranda 1 x fantail. The tank is quite large and the fish have loads of room.

Hi, we are new to owning goldfish, but seem to have a problem with one of the goldfish, he is a Comet goldfish and he is usually so lively, but the last couple of days, he seems to just sit under the bridge in his tank, he does come out now and again and he is eating, when he is out he is fairly...