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Introduced my Fantail to their new tank last night and I'm down at least one minnow, shrimp are harder to count. I can't say for certain my goldfish is the culprit, I'm still waiting on my lid so one of em could have tried jumping out of the tank, though I can't find the body anywhere so I...

Interesting, I hadn't read about baking the wood, only soaking and boiling. Is there a temp and time you'd recommend it go in the oven for? Thank you for making the note about the size of my Fantail here is an image: It's a bit tough to tell it's size from the picture so here's a video...

Some backstory: I inherited a Fantail goldfish from a friend of a friend, have been keeping it in an Aqueon 10g starter kit for past few months. I have invested in a 29g high SeaPora tank to move them in to but decided to try introducing some tank mates and plants beforehand. I have added 10...

Thanks! My understanding is Bamboo shrimp are big enough to not fit in the mouth of my goldfish but looking at the minnows I'm definitely tentative about introducing my Fantail. I would really like to give them some companions but might settle for a second Fantail to ensure my little guys don't...

Pretty new to the hobby, I inherited a fantail goldfish from a friend of a friend a couple months ago. They have been getting along well enough in an Aqueon 10g starter kit set up for them with a gravel/pebble substrate, couple large rocks, fake plant and a moss ball. I have been working on...

Unfortunately I don't have an area where I can safely perform a weeklong outdoor test. I appreciate your input and advice, based on it I think I will set this aside to either be redone entirely, repurposed as a terrarium or given away. Thanks!

I'm new to the hobby so just a brief intro: I have an Aqueon 10g starter tank I use to support a fantail goldfish a friend of a friend could no longer care for. In addition to the standard HoB filter I've added a DIY container filter for additional biological and mechanical filtration. Based on...