How long do goldfish live in a small tank? It’s a common question for some people who want to keep the goldfish in a small tank or Jar. The living duration of a goldfish totally depends on the size of a tank and how much care you have for it.
How long do goldfish live in a small tank?
According to this report, depending on the size of a tank, and care, a goldfish could live in a small tank for 2-6 months or 6 months to 2 years.
Don’t know how to care for your goldfish? You can watch the video that I’ve added at the bottom of the article.
Condition 1: In a small tank with poor care, they could live for 2 to 6 months
Condition 2: In a small tank with good care, they could live for 6 months to 2 years
Condition 3: Reasonable size tank with poor care, they could live for 6 months to 2 years
Condition 4: Reasonable size tank with good care, they could live for 2 to 5 years
Condition 5: In a large tank with poor care, they could live for 2 to 5 years
Condition 6: In a large tank with good care, they could live for 4 to 8 years
Condition 7: In a large tank with excellent care, they could live for 6 to 10 years
Condition 8: In a large tank with excellent care and good genes, they could live for 10 years +
Read more: What is the Scientific Name of Goldfish in English?
How to take good care of your goldfish? Check the following video.