In the wild, the black moor goldfish’s breed-parent, the telescope goldfish, eats insects, vegetable matter, small crustaceans, and detritus. Diet and Feeding Black Moor by Bastet78 (Wiki) Keeping Black Moor Goldfish Togetherīecause this variety of Goldfish is so docile, you can keep them in groups without them displaying signs of aggression. Other black moors (buy the fish in groups of at least two for companionship)Īvoid housing black moor goldfish with fin-nipping tank mates like tiger barbs, betta fish, and angelfish.

Surgery may be required for severe cases. The best swim bladder disease remedy is to feed the fish a single green pea, followed by no food for 48 hours. A fish with swim bladder disease floats tail-up or nose-down, sinks to the bottom, or floats to the top of the water. Swim bladder disease affects a fish’s ability to control its buoyancy. There are several diseases and health problems that black moor goldfish are prone to in captivity: Swim Bladder Disease As long as the tank contains a high-quality filter, the fish should thrive. Advertisements Water type: Neutral, slow-moving freshwater Tank size: Minimum 20 gallons and an extra 10 gallons per additional black moor goldfish Water temperature: 50–75☏ Substrate: Fine gravel or sand Tank setup: Rocks, caves, plants Acidity: 6.5–7.5 pH Water hardness: 5–15 dGH Filter: Yes, to provide a slow current and keep the water clean Bubbler: Not necessary as long as you have a good filter Lighting: Standard aquarium lighting on a timer Water heater: Not necessary because the fish enjoy room-temperature waterīlack moor goldfish are hardy fish that don’t need fancy equipment to stay healthy.

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