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Posted 8/1/2009 8:18:20 AM


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Can you put a Bubble Eye in a small Pond ? There going to be other Goldfish that have gotten to big for the tank they are in. Currently there is a few Koi in there. My wife seems to think he may have problems.
 
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Posted 8/1/2009 9:04:45 AM


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Bubble Eye are poor swimmers and have poor eye sight
So IMHO I would say no to mixing with larger faster fish like Koi

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Posted 8/1/2009 6:36:52 PM


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I agree with Rick. Bubble eyes will most likely starve in a pond with faster fish due to the fact that they have poor eyesight. I'm no expert on goldfish though.

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Posted 8/8/2009 5:24:31 AM


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not to bring up an old topic for nothing, but, if the bubble eye was in the pond with nothing but other bubble-eyes and a relatively low current, it would probably work.

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