{"product_id":"red-black-oranda-goldfish-5cm-copy","title":"Assorted Oranda Goldfish 5cm","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOranda Goldfish\u003c\/strong\u003e is a striking and elegant variety of fancy goldfish, admired for its bold coloration and signature head growth called a \u003cstrong\u003ewen\u003c\/strong\u003e. Here's a complete care guide tailored to this beautiful breed:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch3 id=\"appearance\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAppearance\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eColoration:\u003c\/strong\u003e A mix of deep red and velvety black, often with a red wen and black body or vice versa. The contrast makes them stand out dramatically in aquariums\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBody Shape:\u003c\/strong\u003e Rounded, egg-shaped body with flowing double tail fins.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWen:\u003c\/strong\u003e The fleshy, raspberry-like growth on the head becomes more pronounced with age \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch3 id=\"sizelifespan\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSize \u0026amp; Lifespan\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSize:\u003c\/strong\u003e Typically grows to \u003cstrong\u003e8–12 inches\u003c\/strong\u003e in length \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLifespan:\u003c\/strong\u003e Can live \u003cstrong\u003e15–30 years\u003c\/strong\u003e with proper care \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch3 id=\"tanksetup\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTank Setup\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTank Size:\u003c\/strong\u003e Minimum \u003cstrong\u003e30 gallons\u003c\/strong\u003e for one Oranda; add \u003cstrong\u003e10 gallons\u003c\/strong\u003e per additional fish \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWater Temperature:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cstrong\u003e65–72°F\u003c\/strong\u003e (18–22°C).\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003epH Range:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cstrong\u003e7.0–8.0\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSubstrate:\u003c\/strong\u003e Fine sand is preferred to protect their belly and wen.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDecorations:\u003c\/strong\u003e Use smooth, rounded items; avoid sharp edges to prevent injury \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch3 id=\"plantstankmates\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePlants \u0026amp; Tank Mates\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePlants:\u003c\/strong\u003e Hardy species like Anubias, Java Fern, or floating plants.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTank Mates:\u003c\/strong\u003e Other fancy goldfish (e.g., Ryukin, Black Moor, Lionhead), Corydoras, Zebra Danios, and Dojo Loaches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAvoid:\u003c\/strong\u003e Fast or aggressive fish that may outcompete Orandas for food or nip fins.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch3 id=\"diet\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDiet\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eType:\u003c\/strong\u003e Omnivorous.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eStaple Foods:\u003c\/strong\u003e High-quality goldfish pellets (better than flakes for adults).\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTreats:\u003c\/strong\u003e Brine shrimp, bloodworms, daphnia, blanched spinach, peas.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFeeding Frequency:\u003c\/strong\u003e 2–3 times daily in small portions\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch3 id=\"temperament\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTemperament\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBehavior:\u003c\/strong\u003e Peaceful, slow-moving, and social.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eInteraction:\u003c\/strong\u003e Can recognize owners and enjoy gentle interaction \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHealth \u0026amp; Maintenance\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCommon Issues:\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSwim bladder disorder\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFin rot\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIch\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWen overgrowth\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePrevention:\u003c\/strong\u003e Maintain clean water, stable temperature, and a balanced diet. Avoid overfeeding \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch3 id=\"breeding\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBreeding\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMethod:\u003c\/strong\u003e Egg-layers; spawning triggered by gradual temperature increase.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSetup:\u003c\/strong\u003e Use spawning mops or fine-leaved plants; remove adults post-spawning.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFry Care:\u003c\/strong\u003e Feed infusoria or powdered fry food; maintain pristine water \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Two-Man Aquatics","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53062144753982,"sku":"46679721053982","price":34.99,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0837\/5104\/3390\/files\/placeholder_5e705a18-cc0a-4e35-bb9f-beb4524aa92a.png?v=1772304602","url":"https:\/\/yourlocalfishstore.com\/products\/red-black-oranda-goldfish-5cm-copy","provider":"Your Local Fish Store","version":"1.0","type":"link"}