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Old 12-22-2007   #11 (permalink)
Russell Peters
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Originally Posted by tranquility View Post
Thats interesting to know..I've seen them do it but, didn't know why...I'll never forget when we had a goldfish named Lucky in our 35 gallon aquarium along with some community fish years ago....One day he kept do that over and over and over......finally it started to concern me....so I pulled him out and looked in his mouth...he had sucked in sooo many of them little blue pebbles from the bottom that they ALL got stuck in his mouth....so I had to figure out how to get some of them out so he could spit the rest out....that was when I realized goldies shouldn't have pebbles in their aquarium....
Lawanna
If the Koi ever gets the pebbles stuck again..........all you have to do is take it by the tail and whack it against the table.......the pebbles WILL come out.
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