The black moor goldfish is a very popular freshwater fish of fancy goldfish among aquarists due to its stunning black color. These fish are peaceful and low maintenace, perfect auqarium fish for beginner. In Coburg Aquarium, we stock a variety Live Goldfish and Aquarium Products, your goods will be delivered safely to your door.

Features of Black Moor:

• The black moor goldfish is a black fancy goldfish with distinct protruding eyes
• The fish is peaceful, timid, and a slow swimmer
• Egg-shaped bodies that are all-black bodies or black with orange or silver patches.
• The fish have long flowing fins and a fan-like tail.

Black Moor : Care, Diet and Tank Mates

The Best Aquarium Size for Black Moor:

For one black moor goldfish, the minimal tank size recommend is 50L. The tank size can vary greatly depending on how big or small the goldfish is and how many you plan to stock in the tank.

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Tank Mate Compatibility:

Black moor goldfish can be housed with peaceful fish and slow-fishing ones. They are schooling fish, it’s best to have at least two. Great tank mates include:

• Orandas
  
• Mollies
  
• Neon Tetras
• Rosy barbs
• Zebra Danios
• Bristlenose catfish
  

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Black Moor Food :

Packed food like Nutrafin Max Goldfish Sinking Pellets, Vitalis Goldfish Pellets, Fluval Bug Bites Goldfish  can give the variety omnivorous fish need. Live insects that sink to the bottom are also good, as are live or frozen goldfish food,  brine shrimp and Daphnia.  Search Goldfish food in our High Quality Fish Foods collections.

Black Moor Tank Setup:

Aquarium Filtration

Glodfish produce a lot of waste. A strong filtration system is absolutely necessary.For tanks, a suitable hang-on back or canister filter will do ( We recommend the Fluval Filters, Oase Filters, Eheim Filters and Aqua One Filters ). Make sure the filter matches your tank size.

Plants for Black Moors

Plants are beneficial in helping to maintain good water quality and adding enrichment to a fish’s diet. You can have a look at these plants:

• Java Moss
• Java Fern
• Anubias
• Double Assorted Anubias Driftwood
• Hornwort
• Amazon swords
• Moneywort

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Decorations for Black Moor Goldfish

Ideal Ornaments for your tank:

• biOrb Ornaments Collections
• Aqua One Ornaments Collections
• Kazoo ornaments collections

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Lighting

Black Moor does not require any special lighting. However, Lighting is important for the healthy of your Live Plants.

Substrate

Sand is the recommended substrate for Black Moor Goldfish.

A variety of Substrates are available at Upmarket Aquarium.