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Goldfish white spots on the eye

My Oranda goldfish has these white spots in the eye, it is just in this one eye, no other white spots visible. We eats very well, and behaves normally,

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Sick Fish

We started a 55 gallon pond about 8 weeks ago with just water and 3 pond hyacinths and a pond filter, 2 weeks later we decided to get fish and traveled

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Wakin Goldfish Care, Feeding, Diseases, Breeding, and more...

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The Wakin goldfish is a common variety in Japan but rarely seen outside Japan

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Ryukin Goldfish Care, Feeding, Diseases, Breeding, and more...

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The Ryukin Goldfish comes in different versions depending on where you live

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Ranchu Goldfish Care, Feeding, Diseases, Breeding, and more...

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The Ranchu Goldfish's raspberry like growth on its head is caused by an abnormal growth of cuticular tissue and is called a hood. Ranchu are not Lionheads.

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Black Moor/Calico Telescope Eyed Goldfish

Around a month ago my goldfish bred, and I found your website (which has been so helpful, thank you!!) but need advice on temperature for color change

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Breeding: How to Differ Matt and Calico?

I have a question that has been bothering me for quite a while now: What is the difference between a matt (Sakura) and a nacreous (Calico) fish? I know

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All About Goldfish Keeping |Learn About Care, Breeding and Diseases

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Goldfish keeping isn't hard. Learn about the feeding, breeding, disease treatments, aquarium design, filter options suitable for Goldfish all discussed here.

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How Long Do Goldfish Live? 10 Years Should Be Considered A Minimum

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How long do Goldfish live depends largely on how they are cared for, both as fry (babies) and adults.

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Goldfish Types number over 100

There are over 100 known goldfish types. Each variety is distinguished by one or more physical attributes such as body shape, finnage or eye development.

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