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What fish can live with fantails?
Here are some good tank mates that can coexist with Fantail goldfish:
- Ryukins.
- Celestial Eye Goldfish.
- Bubble Eye Goldfish.
- Cory Catfish.
- Rosy Barbs.
- Zebra Danios.
- White Cloud Mountain Minnows.
- Angelfish.
Are fantail Bettas rare?
The rarest type of Betta that I could find is the so-called fantail variety. This fish has two caudal fins that are side by side but fused at a small point at the top, making it look similar to a fantail goldfish. This variety is so rare that you can’t really find any information on them or anywhere to buy them.
Is a fantail a fancy goldfish?
Appearance & Varieties Fantail goldfish is described as a basic version of the fancy goldfish. Yet they still have features that separate them from common or comet goldfish. Unlike the sleek body of a single-tailed goldfish, fantails have an egg-shaped body with flowing fins.
How big of a tank do I need for 2 fantail goldfish?
Based on the rules above, the goldfish tank size we recommend for two goldfish is: 42 gallons for two Common goldfish. That’s 30 gallons for the first fish and 12 additional gallons for the second fish. 30 gallons for two fancy goldfish.
What is the rarest color for a betta?
The rarest betta color in the world is the albino betta. These are all lovely fish to display in a tank and aren’t extremely common. But they have nothing on a true albino. What is this? True albino bettas, unlike white bettas, have pink or red eyes.
Do fantail goldfish get lonely?
Do goldfish get lonely if kept in a tank by themselves? You might be surprised to learn that, no, they don’t. Based on everything we know about goldfish, it is very unlikely that goldfish feel loneliness. It’s normal to wonder whether your goldfish will get lonely if kept in a tank on their own.
Can 2 fantail goldfish live together?
Keeping Fantail Goldfish Together They can be social together and you do not need to worry about compatibility problems. Just be sure not to overstock the tank. Fantails are messy; they eat a lot which produces lots of waste.
Can betta fish live with other species?
There is a generalized fallacy that the betta fish cannot live with other species. This is not the case at all! There are certain types of fishes that have been evidenced to live in peaceful coexistence in the fish tank together with the Betta fish; the attributes of these fishes include:
Do male and female bettas need to be kept together?
Although mating is sure to help the female bettas reproduce, male and female bettas should only be kept together for a short period of time, and strictly for the purpose of breeding. This should only be done by an experienced fish keeper, and not a beginner.
Can you put a betta fish with goldfish?
Goldfish are very dirty fish that generate a high volume of waste that could cause an ammonia spike in the tank, which would be dangerous to your betta. The bottom line : although you could get away with putting a betta fish with a goldfish in a case of emergency, these two beauties are not in any way compatible to live together in the long-term.
Are Betta fish aggressive to other fish?
Less aggressive. As the name suggests, the fighting fish is remarkably territorial and keeping the Betta fish in a tank with another aggressive species such as the gouramis fish might probably cause in sparring between both species that might result in harm.