Calico Ranchu Goldfish ~2.5"

The Ranchu Goldfish is a unique and highly prized variety of goldfish that originated in China and Japan. This fish is known for its distinctive round body shape and lack of a dorsal fin, which gives it a unique appearance compared to other goldfish varieties. The Ranchu Goldfish can grow up to 8 inches (20 cm) in length, depending on their environment and diet. They are generally hardy and easy to care for, but require a little more attention than some other goldfish varieties due to their specific needs.

To ensure the health and well-being of Ranchu Goldfish, it is important to provide them with a spacious aquarium that can accommodate their size and swimming behavior, as well as clean and well-oxygenated water. They require a varied diet that includes both plant and animal matter, and should be fed small amounts of food multiple times a day to prevent overfeeding. With proper care and attention, Ranchu Goldfish can live for many years and bring joy and beauty to any aquarium. Their unique appearance and peaceful nature make them a popular choice among goldfish enthusiasts.

Temperament: Peaceful

Care Level: Easy

Max Size: Typically grow to be around 8 inches (20 cm) in length.

Temperature: Water temperature between 65-75°F (18-24°C).

PH: Slightly alkaline water pH between 7.0-8.4.

Diet: Goldfish are omnivores and require a balanced diet that includes both plant-based and protein-based foods. Commercial fish food pellets, flakes, and frozen or live foods such as brine shrimp, bloodworms, and daphnia are all suitable options.

*Note that our store selection of fish may vary from time to time. For up-to-date information on our current stock levels, we advise you to contact your local store directly.