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Does it take that long? I wish not. 8 e8 i/ t7 O) {6 {; M7 M. WPerhaps I was too eager to set up my tank. 6 h& t; _. e, G8 E+ ^5 ^" ]I bought the tank on Friday.+ I3 X8 \" h- a- ^6 I
I filled with tap water the same evening. & b1 F9 @ K. A9 W& N d4 d8 S m( HI bought some plants on Saturday. The plants are great! 2 K" v5 J$ N& _- v, |( JI bought fish on Sunday, put them in water for an hour before opening the bag. ( E% G& {, s# F" kBut after one hour almost half of them died. : s9 J3 | W. R. A
Three hours later no fish left alive. % [( T5 a! ] \: a* ^4 oSo sad to see all the beautiful little things losing their lives.
' k$ P+ q# j' {* QThanks! ' ^% `6 h" O: D+ Z; l5 v$ FWhat fish should I add to my existing goldfish? . h- z3 n% ]! E$ KI did not plan to have the least-expensive goldfish in my tank, but for the purpose of testing my water, I bought 5 of them. They have been doing very well. I do not think it ok to throw them away live. Then when I add fish, I have to consider what fish can live along with them. 1 n8 A9 E, [" s! L. I2 U( Q" fDo you have any suggestions?