Could be. Did you dechlorinate the water?
No fish belongs in a bowl. A Bubble-Eye goldfish needs a 20-29 gallon tank with very efficient filtration. And if you're keeping it in the bowl even temporarily, I would change all the water twice daily.
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current setup:
5.5 gallon low-light planted tank
-1 dwarf puffer named Beep.
for reference: my name is Julie 
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