Red Oranda Goldfish ~1.5"
The Red Oranda Goldfish is a beautiful and popular variety of goldfish that is highly prized for its striking red coloration and unique appearance. As the name suggests, this fish has a bright red body with a prominent head growth, or "wen," that is typically white or red. Like other Oranda Goldfish, the Red variety has a rounded body shape and 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, making them a good choice for both beginner and experienced aquarists.
To ensure the health and well-being of Red Oranda 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. In addition to their stunning appearance, Red Oranda Goldfish are known for their peaceful nature and can coexist with other peaceful fish species in a community aquarium. With proper care and attention, they can live for many years and bring joy and beauty to any aquarium.
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 7.0-8.0.
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.