Ranchu
AdvancedCarassius auratus var.
Oranda with red, white, and black tricolor pattern. Unlike calico, colors are clearly separated on opaque scales. Well-balanced tricolor specimens are stunning and command high prices.
Lifespan
10-15 years
Size
15-25cm
Temperature
15〜28℃
Goldfish pellets, bloodworms, color-enhancing food
Black fades easily. Temperature and water quality management key
Weekly water changes to maintain clean environment
Specimens with tricolor extending to wen are especially valued
Color distribution changes as fish grows
Intermediate. This is an intermediate-level species. Some prior experience and knowledge of environmental management are recommended.
The ideal temperature for Tricolor Oranda is 15〜28℃. Avoid sudden temperature changes and maintain a stable environment.
The average lifespan of Tricolor Oranda is 10-15 years. With proper care and nutrition, they can live a long and healthy life.
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Tricolor Oranda typically reaches 15-25cm as an adult. Size may vary depending on care conditions and individual genetics.
Tricolor Oranda feeds on: Goldfish pellets, bloodworms, color-enhancing food. Aim for a balanced diet with appropriate feeding frequency.
The price of Tricolor Oranda varies significantly depending on morph, size, and lineage. Check our market price page for the latest pricing information.
