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Goldfish produce a lot of waste, so in too small a tank, the water quality will be poor, which isn’t good for your fish – plus it means more water changes for you. Provide cover for your goldfish in the form of live plants suitable for goldfish tanks, or silk plants without any “scratchy” parts.Įven though telescope eyes aren’t the largest of goldfish, they still need a relatively big aquarium. Avoid anything with sharp edges, as it could damage your fish’s eyes – in fact, most decorations should be avoided, including any fake plastic plants. Telescope Eye Goldfish Careĭue to their delicate protruding eyes, you must be careful what you put in a tank with telescope eye goldfish. If you're new to the world of goldfish or are an experienced goldfish keeper that loves to learn more, we recommend you check out our best-selling book, The Truth About Goldfish, on Amazon.įrom diagnosing illnesses and providing correct treatments to ensuring your goldies are happy with their setup and your maintenance, this book brings our blog to life in color and will help you to be the best goldfishkeeper you can be. Their eyes can easily become injured and infected, and they have poor eyesight so don’t compete well for food – as such they’re best left to more experienced goldfish-keepers.
However, 15 to 20 years isn’t uncommon when kept in a pond or a large, well-maintained aquarium.Ī post shared by GOLDFISH UNION CR – Acuario & Pet Shop eyes aren’t one of the easiest goldfish types to keep, and therefore aren’t recommended as a first fish or even a first goldfish. It’s common for them to live for 10 to 15 years if properly looked after. Like all goldfish, telescope eyes have a reasonably long lifespan. How Long Can Telescope Eye Goldfish Live? Telescope eye goldfish usually measures between roughly 4 and 6 inches, but they have been known to reach 8 inches in length. Regarding tail type, telescope eye goldfish can come in a few variations: the standard split caudal fin of a moderate length, a long flowing tail, a veil tail, a broadtail, or a butterfly tail. The goldfish known as the black moor is technically a black telescope eye, but they tend to have slightly shorter eye stalks. Telescope eyes can be found in a range of colors, with either metallic or nacreous scale types, but rarely with matte scales.Ĭolors include solid white, red, blue, or chocolate bi-colored red and white or black and white or tri-colored/calico. Telescope eyes have a distinctly short and stubby look to them, plus a split, slightly forked caudal fin. Their bodies are rounded, or egg-shaped, much like the fantail goldfish, except slightly smaller, with the body depth about two-thirds of the length. In some fish, these stalks can reach up to 3/4-inch in length, though most are shorter. The most distinctive feature of the telescope eye goldfish – and the feature from which they get their name – is their protruding eyes perched on the end of long “stalks.” This makes them stand out in comparison to all other goldfish types.
So, read on to learn more about this memorable type of fancy goldfish.ĭefining Looks Of The Telescope Eye Goldfish Not to mention some interesting facts and figures. If you’re thinking of keeping telescope eyes – or you already do – we’ve got all the information you need about these fish to keep them happy and healthy. But, how much do you know about this striking fish? With large protruding eyes, the telescope eye goldfish is nothing if not distinctive.
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