$19.99
Red Cap Oranda (5 cm) – Carassius auratus
The Red Cap Oranda is a popular and elegant goldfish, instantly recognisable by its bright red cap (wen) atop a pure white body. At 5 cm, these juveniles are beginning to develop their distinctive head growth and will grow into graceful, eye-catching display fish in aquariums or outdoor ponds.
Red Cap Orandas are peaceful and hardy, thriving with other fancy goldfish or similarly temperate coldwater species. Their flowing fins and calm swimming style make them a favourite among hobbyists looking for ornamental pond or aquarium fish.
Key Features:
Distinctive bright red “cap” with a white body
Peaceful and hardy freshwater goldfish
Elegant long fins and graceful swimming
Suitable for aquariums or outdoor ponds
Grows to approximately 15–20 cm
Care Requirements:
Temperature: 10–24 °C
pH: 6.5–8.0
Tank/Pond Size: 75 L minimum per juvenile, larger preferred
Diet: Omnivorous – quality goldfish flakes, pellets, frozen foods, and vegetables
