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Posted 1/24/2008 9:31:15 PM


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probably, but your goldfish won't appreciate it. Turtles and goldfish don't usually go well together.

20 gallon long
Lionhead - Kiko
Calico Lionhead - Little Bean
29 gallon
Fantail - Oliver
Black Moor - Damian
Calico Ryukin - Serafina
2.5 gallon
male betta - Pirate
10 gallon planted
minnow, betta, guppy
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Posted 1/24/2008 9:32:02 PM


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johnny chimpo (1/11/2008)
i think your climate supports hummingbirds.

Oh yes, we have hummingbirds yearound!

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20 Gallon:
3 Cherry Barbs, 1 Female Betta, 2 Peppered Corydoras', 1 Siamese Algae Eater, 3 Oto Catfish's, and Platies.
5 Gallon Tank: 1 Goldfish (which is moving to a big pond soon!) and 1 very aggressive female betta.

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Posted 1/24/2008 9:37:56 PM


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princessotfu (1/24/2008)
probably, but your goldfish won't appreciate it. Turtles and goldfish don't usually go well together.

Why is that?

Jfish13

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My Fish Tanks:
20 Gallon:
3 Cherry Barbs, 1 Female Betta, 2 Peppered Corydoras', 1 Siamese Algae Eater, 3 Oto Catfish's, and Platies.
5 Gallon Tank: 1 Goldfish (which is moving to a big pond soon!) and 1 very aggressive female betta.

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Posted 1/25/2008 5:50:54 AM


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they'll probably go after your fish at some point if they can catch them.

20 gallon long
Lionhead - Kiko
Calico Lionhead - Little Bean
29 gallon
Fantail - Oliver
Black Moor - Damian
Calico Ryukin - Serafina
2.5 gallon
male betta - Pirate
10 gallon planted
minnow, betta, guppy
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Posted 2/7/2008 8:11:33 PM


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Okay, now I figured out that one of my "common goldies" is koi! how many gallons of water per koi?

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My Fish Tanks:
20 Gallon:
3 Cherry Barbs, 1 Female Betta, 2 Peppered Corydoras', 1 Siamese Algae Eater, 3 Oto Catfish's, and Platies.
5 Gallon Tank: 1 Goldfish (which is moving to a big pond soon!) and 1 very aggressive female betta.

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Posted 2/7/2008 8:20:21 PM


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if it's full koi, about 200-300 gallons per koi, ideally. 100g per fish bare minimum. Kinda like the 10g per goldie rule though, more is always better.

20 gallon long
Lionhead - Kiko
Calico Lionhead - Little Bean
29 gallon
Fantail - Oliver
Black Moor - Damian
Calico Ryukin - Serafina
2.5 gallon
male betta - Pirate
10 gallon planted
minnow, betta, guppy
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Posted 2/8/2008 10:27:41 AM


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if you're looking for a gallons per inch approximation, i seem to recall 10G per inch. since koi get pretty large, what princess said about 100G minimum per fish would be right on.

                                                       

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Posted 9/6/2008 5:12:30 PM


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Now, I have another question. Can domestic ducks (e.i. cayuga, buff orpington, ect) live peacfully with goldfish? I love ducks. There so hardy!!

Jfish13

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My Fish Tanks:
20 Gallon:
3 Cherry Barbs, 1 Female Betta, 2 Peppered Corydoras', 1 Siamese Algae Eater, 3 Oto Catfish's, and Platies.
5 Gallon Tank: 1 Goldfish (which is moving to a big pond soon!) and 1 very aggressive female betta.

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