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🐠 Goldfish look simple to keep, but a few details make a big difference. They produce more waste than people expect, so a roomy tank with solid filtration is a must — a cramped tank leads to stress, stunted growth, or illness. Ideal water temp sits around 68-73°F (20-23°C), and it's best to change about 20-30% of the water weekly rather than a full swap, which can shock your fish.
Feed a modest amount twice a day — overfeeding is one of the fastest ways to foul the water. A clean, well-planted goldfish tank is honestly one of the most relaxing things to watch. 🌿
Anyone else keeping goldfish at home? What's your tank setup like — live plants or just decorations? Share a photo of your tank! 📸
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