# x, o! n0 C0 X D) t& [Does it take that long? I wish not. ) [! v9 s* K1 B% ?) |3 Z9 q8 APerhaps I was too eager to set up my tank. ( {' O5 M8 q$ V5 s5 ~
I bought the tank on Friday.! d/ g5 ^! m! Z
I filled with tap water the same evening. 0 d- y! X; k' v8 i7 u
I bought some plants on Saturday. The plants are great! $ L: V+ I2 `/ V8 M, `I bought fish on Sunday, put them in water for an hour before opening the bag. : }% Q# w5 A9 G( `" D3 hBut after one hour almost half of them died. . H( B; c) k: r, B9 d( I3 U
Three hours later no fish left alive. 3 I: E: d1 d" H3 z! S9 k3 YSo sad to see all the beautiful little things losing their lives.
' K# ?( w |" e! o5 wThanks! $ n# M1 U" ]; Q$ U( D3 PWhat fish should I add to my existing goldfish? " d# ?6 S3 S4 bI 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. ' _# @9 R5 Z( ?4 d. u2 JDo you have any suggestions?