Carassius auratus var.
Rare goldfish with mosaic-like scale mutation. Mix of normal and transparent scales creates unique sparkling appearance. Chinese variety, rare in Japan.
Lifespan
10-15 years
Size
12-20cm
Temperature
15〜28℃
Goldfish pellets, bloodworms, brine shrimp
Tank with lighting to enjoy scale sparkle
Maintain clean water. Mosaic scales are delicate
Can mix with similar-sized gentle varieties
Mosaic scales don't regenerate easily. Avoid damage
Intermediate. This is an intermediate-level species. Some prior experience and knowledge of environmental management are recommended.
The ideal temperature for Kirin Goldfish is 15〜28℃. Avoid sudden temperature changes and maintain a stable environment.
The average lifespan of Kirin Goldfish is 10-15 years. With proper care and nutrition, they can live a long and healthy life.
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Kirin Goldfish typically reaches 12-20cm as an adult. Size may vary depending on care conditions and individual genetics.
Kirin Goldfish feeds on: Goldfish pellets, bloodworms, brine shrimp. Aim for a balanced diet with appropriate feeding frequency.
The price of Kirin Goldfish varies significantly depending on morph, size, and lineage. Check our market price page for the latest pricing information.