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AdvancedCarassius auratus var.
A large oranda with an exceptionally developed, large wen (lion head). Some develop wens so extensive they spread over the entire body, creating an overwhelming presence. Requires a large tank and high-level water management.
Lifespan
10-15 years
Size
18-30cm
Temperature
15〜28℃
Omnivore (pellets, bloodworms, daphnia)
Large tank of 60cm or more required
Stabilize at 15-28°C
Consult vet if wen covers eyes
Sufficient space and filtration capacity needed for large size
Advanced. This is an advanced-level species. It requires specialized equipment and advanced husbandry skills with precise environmental control.
The ideal temperature for Giant Oranda is 15〜28℃. Avoid sudden temperature changes and maintain a stable environment.
The average lifespan of Giant Oranda is 10-15 years. With proper care and nutrition, they can live a long and healthy life.
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Giant Oranda typically reaches 18-30cm as an adult. Size may vary depending on care conditions and individual genetics.
Giant Oranda feeds on: Omnivore (pellets, bloodworms, daphnia). Aim for a balanced diet with appropriate feeding frequency.
The price of Giant Oranda varies significantly depending on morph, size, and lineage. Check our market price page for the latest pricing information.
