Scientific Name: Carassius auratus
Origin: China / Japan (ornamental variety)
Available Size: 2–3 Inches
Adult Size: Up to 6–8 Inches
Temperament: Peaceful
Diet: Omnivore
Tank Level: All Levels
Minimum Tank Size: 2ft aquarium and above (larger recommended as they grow)
Description
Calico Ryukin Goldfish is a beautiful fancy goldfish admired for its colourful calico patterns, featuring a mix of blue, orange, red, black and white. It has a distinctive high-backed body, rounded shape and flowing fins, making it a standout addition to a goldfish aquarium.
Feeding
- High-quality goldfish pellets
- Goldfish flakes
- Bloodworms
- Brine shrimp
- Blanched vegetable Bs such as peas
Care Tips
- Maintain clean, well-filtered water.
- Provide adequate swimming space as the fish grows.
- Avoid sudden changes in water temperature and water parameters.
- Keep with other peaceful fancy goldfish of similar swimming ability.
- Feed moderate portions to prevent overfeeding and water pollution.
⚠️ Note: Actual colours, patterns and body shapes may vary from fish to fish.
