Oscar fish are not picky at all when it comes to smaller fish. If they don t eat the Goldfish in the tank they are going to bully him and thus cause a lot of stress. If you are feeding exclusively goldfish you are slowly killing your fish through malnutrition.

They will eat not only the goldfish but pretty much any other smaller fish you keep in the same aquarium.

Oscar fish So by feeding goldfish to an oscar you are contributing to a vitamin deficiency in your fish. Hith has many causes but a very common cause of hith is a diet heavy in goldfish. It s very simple feeding an oscar goldfish is a bad idea. A bunch of videos of my oscar eating feeder goldfish. 8 4 12 - 200 000 views 2 20 13 - 300 000 views Small fish such as rosy red minnows and guppies. How often to feed your oscar fish live food. If you choose to feed live oscar food you should add just one or two feeder fish to the tank at mealtime.

Filling the tank with feeder fish and allowing your oscar to feed at will has some definite drawbacks for him which include The most common species people use as feeders are goldfish. The problem with goldfish is they can contain internal parasites that if ingested by your oscar can cause all sorts of problems. No one is disputing the fact that oscars will probably be an opportunist in the wild and will certainly eat any other small fish given the chance. I let my uncle have my goldfish doyle because i thought a 55 gallon tank would me nicer that a tiny one. He has a relatively small oscar fishabout 3 inches in lenght. My goldfish is a big boy will the oscar fish eventually eat him He has already eaten at least 2 guppy sized fish They seem to get along because they always are with eachother yet they are not chasing or harassing eachother

The most common fish that can be fed feeder goldfish is an oscar however feeder fish should be fed as a supplement not as the entire diet. You can usually get one for about 10. However they get quite large and are messy eaters so require a 55 gal minimum but really need a 75 or larger 1 worst beginner fish goldfish. Without a doubt the goldfish has been the most abused fish in the hobby. Being one of the first fish housed in captivity the goldfish is the result of genetic mutation. No one is exactly certain of the origins of the goldfish but they are a part of the carp family along with koi.

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