Why are my goldfish acting strange?

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There could be several reasons for the goldfish acting strange. Did you recently change it's tank or...

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New fantail goldfish acting strange?

Can anyone tell me what's wrong with them? I bought a new 30 gallons or 110 liters fish tank and cycled it for two weeks. I bought two new goldfishes a week ago. The first three days they were acting pretty normal. But from the fourth day onwards, they...

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They are fine just very nervous if you haven't you should get a mini cave or something for them to hide...

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Shubunkin Goldfish acting strange when light is on. Help?

Hiya peeps. I am a 13 year old Goldfish owner. My shubunkin,(a little bit like a mini koi-fish), is acting strange when the light is on. It just floats midway between the top and bottom of the tank. It comes for food, but otherwise, just seeming absent...

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Try a different colored bulb or maybe a dimmer one. Good Luck

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My goldfish is acting strange... help?

I've never seen my pearlscale do this before. He is lying on his back against the side of the tank, still breathing, and if I tap the tank, he'll move, but then he'll go back to the side of the tank. Do you think something's wrong with him, or is this...

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I think something is wrong with him, this is not normal behaviour. You don't describe any other physical...

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Goldfish acting very strange?

I bought 2 little gold fish, one of them is acting normal, but the other one is opening his mouth open wide really quick and shutting it, he swims sideways near the ground as if a ...show more

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I think the goldfish should be fine because when it is sucking on the rocks, it is looking for food...

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Why is my poor goldfish acting this way?

I just brought him home 2 days ago. He's one of those little 25 cent goldfish. He won't eat, he won't swim. He goes to the bottom and stays there. Yesterday, he would ...show more

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He might be stress because he hasn't been used to the tank yet. Did you cycle your tank? what size tank...

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Please answer ! Why is my black moor goldfish acting like this?

I have one baby black moor that's about half an inch long . I have another that's about two inches long. The biggest one swims crazily every once in awhile. I don't know how to describe it . It just goes berserk ! when it's not swimming around the tank...

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Yeah that persons right it a lil retared lol I breed fish iv seen it many times

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Goldfish Acting Scared/Stressed?

My goldfish has been acting really strange since this morning. He was doing just fine yesterday, but today he's been acting scared-like. Last night there was a really bad thunderstorm that was really loud. I was wondering if he got scared with it and...

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I would check the water for ammonia with a reliable test kit. But not having other background information...

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Goldfish is acting funny like it is gonna float to top and then swims upside down,what can I do?

Got 2 goldfish one acting funny,can you over feed a goldfish?

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There's not much you can do. It sounds like it's on it's way out. You can overfeed them. Follow the...

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I got a new goldfish and it is acting funny? Please help ASAP?

It is a small oranda goldfish I just got it today. I cycled the water and put up lots of decorations. My fish goes behind and always hides behind a decoration and kind of lean to its side without moving and I don't know what is wrong with it and I don...

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Well, i would suggest adding stress reliever to the aquarium. This might help your fish to "come...

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