Ranchu
AdvancedCarassius auratus var.
Ranchu with transparent scales. Internal red shows through as pale pink, resembling cherry blossoms — hence the name. Delicate beauty popular with female enthusiasts.
Lifespan
10-15 years
Size
12-18cm
Temperature
15〜28℃
Goldfish pellets, bloodworms, brine shrimp
Transparent scales are more fragile. Handle carefully
Clean water especially important. Frequent changes
Moderate lighting brings out transparent scale beauty
Disease signs harder to spot. Observe regularly
Advanced. This is an advanced-level species. It requires specialized equipment and advanced husbandry skills with precise environmental control.
The ideal temperature for Sakura Ranchu is 15〜28℃. Avoid sudden temperature changes and maintain a stable environment.
The average lifespan of Sakura Ranchu is 10-15 years. With proper care and nutrition, they can live a long and healthy life.
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Sakura Ranchu typically reaches 12-18cm as an adult. Size may vary depending on care conditions and individual genetics.
Sakura Ranchu feeds on: Goldfish pellets, bloodworms, brine shrimp. Aim for a balanced diet with appropriate feeding frequency.
The price of Sakura Ranchu varies significantly depending on morph, size, and lineage. Check our market price page for the latest pricing information.
