If the pet shop has dirty fish tanks or dead fish in the window, keep on walking.
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The goldfish may be ill if it is gulping for air, swimming in a jerky fashion, lying on its side or rubbing against things.
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A goldfish may eject as many as 1,000 eggs.
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Goldfish eggs hatch in about three to seven days.
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Goldfish eat animals and plants. In most pet stores, you may purchase flaked fish food specifically for gold fish.
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You may feed your goldfish boiled spinach, peas, cauliflower or broccoli.
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Feed goldfish whatever amount they can consume in five minutes.
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When goldfish become alarmed, they hide behind the plants.
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The cover may keep things out of the tank such as dirt or cats, and keep the fish in.
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A dirty aquarium may cause your fish to be weak or sick, so clean your aquarium to help fish stay strong and healthy.
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Cleaning the aquarium is not child's play, so let a young adult or grownup do this task.
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Wait 24 hours for the chlorine to disappear.
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Goldfish begin mating when they are about two years old.
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The young fish are called fry. Forget about frying the fry, they are too small, only 1/16th to 1/8th an inch (0.16 to 0.32 cm).
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If a goldfish has velvet disease, if will have a soft, yellowish coating on its back.
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Turn out the aquarium lighting, so the goldfish can get some rest.
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An air pump makes the bubbles, and the bubbles help goldfish breathe.
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To prevent gravel from forming a buildup of scum, give it an occasional stir.
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Every week, remove about 1/4 of the tank water, and replace it with fresh, chlorinated water.
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He deposits milt onto the eggs by squirting.
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