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Fancy Goldfish Carassius auratus var.

Water: Freshwater

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Overview

Scientific name
Carassius auratus var.
Origin region
East Asia (domesticated)
Care level
Moderate
Level in tank
Mid-Bottom
Adult size (cm)
20.00
Minimum tank (L)
120
Temperament
Peaceful
Diet
Omnivore

Water parameters

Temperature (°C)
15.0–24.0
pH
6.50–7.50
GH (dGH)
5.0–18.0
KH (dKH)
2.0–12.0
Salinity (ppt)
0.00–0.00

Habitat & environment

East Asia (domesticated)

Feeding

Omnivore

Temperament & behaviour

Peaceful

Breeding & care

Egg scatterer; selective breeding forms.

Notes

Includes fantail, oranda, ranchu, etc. Less hardy than common goldfish.

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Created: 2025-09-02 22:24:50
Updated: 2025-09-02 22:24:50
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