2. the great circle of the earth that is equidistant from the North Pole and South Pole. 3. a circle separating a surface into two congruent parts. 4. celestial equator. [1350â1400; Middle English < Medieval Latin aequÄtor, Latin: equalizer (of day and night, as when the sun crosses the equator).
Commercial goldfish food -- available as flakes, pellets and granules -- contain all the nutrients goldfish need, and should form the major part of their diets. Overfeeding goldfish allows uneaten food to decay and contaminate aquarium water. Goldfish feces is another contaminant.
It may come as a shock to you but, wild goldfish do not eat flakes or pellets. In fact, they eat a large variety of different foods that aid them in their overall health and well-being. Algae: Algae is usually the sign of a dirty tank and can become dangerous and downright disgusting to look at. However, Goldieâs love it!