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BUBBLE EYE BLACK

Keeping Snapshot Difficulty: BeginnerMax Growth Size: 20-25 cmTemperament: Peaceful. Preferred Water Parameters Temperature: 8-23 degrees celsiuspH Level: 6.5-7.5General Hardness: Soft-Moderate Range China Reproduction Breeds in Spring as water temperatures start to increase. Scatters adhesive eggs amongst plants, the adults will prey on the eggs and fry if they find them. First foods for the fry include freshwater plankton (in ponds), or fry foods such as Vinegar Eels and Fry powder food (if raising in tanks). Feeding Omnivorous. Eats all normal foods, including aquatic plants. Additional Comments Bubble-eyes are one of the more bizarre looking fancy goldfish,...

June 28, 2019

Coldwater

BUBBLE EYE

Keeping Snapshot Difficulty: BeginnerMax Growth Size: 20-25 cmTemperament: Peaceful. Preferred Water Parameters Temperature: 8-23 degrees celsiuspH Level: 6.5-7.5General Hardness: Soft-Moderate Range China Reproduction Breeds in Spring as water temperatures start to increase. Scatters adhesive eggs amongst plants, the adults will prey on the eggs and fry if they find them. First foods for the fry include freshwater plankton (in ponds), or fry foods such as Vinegar Eels and Fry powder food (if raising in tanks). Feeding Omnivorous. Eats all normal foods, including aquatic plants. Additional Comments Bubble-eyes are one of the more bizarre looking fancy goldfish,...

June 28, 2019

Coldwater

BRONZE RANCHU

Keeping Snapshot Difficulty: BeginnerMax Growth Size: 20-25 cmTemperament: Peaceful. Preferred Water Parameters Temperature: 8-23 degrees celsiuspH Level: 6.5-7.5General Hardness: Soft-Moderate Range China Reproduction Breeds in Spring as water temperatures start to increase. Scatters adhesive eggs amongst plants, the adults will prey on the eggs and fry if they find them. First foods for the fry include freshwater plankton (in ponds), or fry foods such as Vinegar Eels and Fry powder food (if raising in tanks). Feeding Omnivorous. Eats all normal foods, including aquatic plants. Additional Comments Developed in Japan, Ranchu are very popular amongst goldfish enthusiasts....

June 28, 2019

Coldwater

BRONZE ORANDA

Keeping Snapshot Difficulty: BeginnerMax Growth Size: 20-25 cmTemperament: Peaceful. Preferred Water Parameters Temperature: 8-23 degrees celsiuspH Level: 6.5-7.5General Hardness: Soft-Moderate Range China Reproduction Breeds in Spring as water temperatures start to increase. Scatters adhesive eggs amongst plants, the adults will prey on the eggs and fry if they find them. First foods for the fry include freshwater plankton (in ponds), or fry foods such as Vinegar Eels and Fry powder food (if raising in tanks). Feeding Omnivorous. Eats all normal foods, including aquatic plants. Additional Comments The Oranda is one of the more popular fancy Goldfish,...

June 28, 2019

Coldwater

BLUE ORANDA

Keeping Snapshot Difficulty: BeginnerMax Growth Size: 20-25 cmTemperament: Peaceful. Preferred Water Parameters Temperature: 8-23 degrees celsiuspH Level: 6.5-7.5General Hardness: Soft-Moderate Range China Reproduction Breeds in Spring as water temperatures start to increase. Scatters adhesive eggs amongst plants, the adults will prey on the eggs and fry if they find them. First foods for the fry include freshwater plankton (in ponds), or fry foods such as Vinegar Eels and Fry powder food (if raising in tanks). Feeding Omnivorous. Eats all normal foods, including aquatic plants. Additional Comments The Oranda is one of the more popular fancy Goldfish,...

June 28, 2019

Coldwater

BLUE BUTTERFLY TAIL

Keeping Snapshot Difficulty: BeginnerMax Growth Size: 20-25 cmTemperament: Peaceful. Preferred Water Parameters Temperature: 8-23 degrees celsiuspH Level: 6.5-7.5General Hardness: Soft-Moderate Range China Reproduction Breeds in Spring as water temperatures start to increase. Scatters adhesive eggs amongst plants, the adults will prey on the eggs and fry if they find them. First foods for the fry include freshwater plankton (in ponds), or fry foods such as Vinegar Eels and Fry powder food (if raising in tanks). Feeding Omnivorous. Eats all normal foods, including aquatic plants. Additional Comments The Butterflytail is one of a number of fancy goldfish...

June 28, 2019

Coldwater

BLACK RANCHU - A GRADE

Keeping Snapshot Difficulty: BeginnerMax Growth Size: 20-25 cmTemperament: Peaceful. Preferred Water Parameters Temperature: 8-23 degrees celsiuspH Level: 6.5-7.5General Hardness: Soft-Moderate Range China Reproduction Breeds in Spring as water temperatures start to increase. Scatters adhesive eggs amongst plants, the adults will prey on the eggs and fry if they find them. First foods for the fry include freshwater plankton (in ponds), or fry foods such as Vinegar Eels and Fry powder food (if raising in tanks). Feeding Omnivorous. Eats all normal foods, including aquatic plants. Additional Comments Developed in Japan, Ranchu are very popular amongst goldfish enthusiasts....

June 28, 2019

Coldwater

BLACK RANCHU

Keeping Snapshot Difficulty: BeginnerMax Growth Size: 20-25 cmTemperament: Peaceful. Preferred Water Parameters Temperature: 8-23 degrees celsiuspH Level: 6.5-7.5General Hardness: Soft-Moderate Range China Reproduction Breeds in Spring as water temperatures start to increase. Scatters adhesive eggs amongst plants, the adults will prey on the eggs and fry if they find them. First foods for the fry include freshwater plankton (in ponds), or fry foods such as Vinegar Eels and Fry powder food (if raising in tanks). Feeding Omnivorous. Eats all normal foods, including aquatic plants. Additional Comments Developed in Japan, Ranchu are very popular amongst goldfish enthusiasts....

June 28, 2019

Coldwater

BLACK ORANDA

Keeping Snapshot Difficulty: BeginnerMax Growth Size: 20-25 cmTemperament: Peaceful. Preferred Water Parameters Temperature: 8-23 degrees celsiuspH Level: 6.5-7.5General Hardness: Soft-Moderate Range China Reproduction Breeds in Spring as water temperatures start to increase. Scatters adhesive eggs amongst plants, the adults will prey on the eggs and fry if they find them. First foods for the fry include freshwater plankton (in ponds), or fry foods such as Vinegar Eels and Fry powder food (if raising in tanks). Feeding Omnivorous. Eats all normal foods, including aquatic plants. Additional Comments The Oranda is one of the more popular fancy Goldfish,...

June 28, 2019

Coldwater

BLACK NYMPH

Keeping Snapshot Difficulty: BeginnerMax Growth Size: 20-25 cmTemperament: Peaceful. Preferred Water Parameters Temperature: 8-23 degrees celsiuspH Level: 6.5-7.5General Hardness: Soft-Moderate Range China Reproduction Breeds in Spring as water temperatures start to increase. Scatters adhesive eggs amongst plants, the adults will prey on the eggs and fry if they find them. First foods for the fry include freshwater plankton (in ponds), or fry foods such as Vinegar Eels and Fry powder food (if raising in tanks). Feeding Omnivorous. Eats all normal foods, including aquatic plants. Additional Comments Nymph Goldfish are stout-bodied like a Fantail, but have a...

June 28, 2019

Coldwater

BLACK MOOR

Keeping Snapshot Difficulty: BeginnerMax Growth Size: 20-25 cmTemperament: Peaceful. Preferred Water Parameters Temperature: 8-23 degrees celsiuspH Level: 6.5-7.5General Hardness: Soft-Moderate Range China Reproduction Breeds in Spring as water temperatures start to increase. Scatters adhesive eggs amongst plants, the adults will prey on the eggs and fry if they find them. First foods for the fry include freshwater plankton (in ponds), or fry foods such as Vinegar Eels and Fry powder food (if raising in tanks). Feeding Omnivorous. Eats all normal foods, including aquatic plants. Additional Comments Goldfish are the single most popular aquarium or pond fish,...

June 28, 2019

Coldwater

BLACK BUTTERFLY TAIL

Keeping Snapshot Difficulty: BeginnerMax Growth Size: 20-25 cmTemperament: Peaceful. Preferred Water Parameters Temperature: 8-23 degrees celsiuspH Level: 6.5-7.5General Hardness: Soft-Moderate Range China Reproduction Breeds in Spring as water temperatures start to increase. Scatters adhesive eggs amongst plants, the adults will prey on the eggs and fry if they find them. First foods for the fry include freshwater plankton (in ponds), or fry foods such as Vinegar Eels and Fry powder food (if raising in tanks). Feeding Omnivorous. Eats all normal foods, including aquatic plants. Additional Comments The Butterflytail is one of a number of fancy goldfish...

June 28, 2019

Coldwater

BITTERLING

Keeping Snapshot Difficulty: BeginnerMax Growth Size: 7-9 cmTemperament: Peaceful, community fish Preferred Water Parameters Temperature: 8-23 degrees celsiuspH Level: 7.0 - 7.8General Hardness: Soft-Moderate Range Asia: Amur region. Reproduction Egglayer, females lay their eggs inside freshwater mussels. Feeding Omnivorous, accepts most standard fish foods. Additional Comments Hardy and peaceful coldwaterfish, suitable to keep with Goldfish. The Bitterling's breeding habits are very unusual (it lays its eggs inside freshwater mussels, nicely protected until the fry hatch and emerge from the mussel.) CHECK COMPATIBILITY WITH OTHER SPECIES

June 28, 2019

Coldwater

ASSORTED AXOLOTL

Keeping Snapshot Difficulty: BeginnerMax Growth Size: 20-25 cmTemperament: Mostly peaceful, will eat small fish. Preferred Water Parameters Temperature: 8-22 degrees celsiuspH Level: 7.0 - 7.8General Hardness: Soft-Moderate Range Central Mexico: Lake Xochimilico Reproduction Egglayer, usually breeds in early spring. Feeding Carnivorous, prefers bulky foods such as pellets, small fish, earthworms Additional Comments Popular coldwater 'oddball' pet. If keeping with fish, ensure the fish do not nibble at the Axolotl's feathery gills, or alternatively be eaten by the Axolotl. (The Axolotl has rather poor eye sight and tends to snap at anything it considers food!) Axolotls...

June 28, 2019

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WESTERN RAINBOW - FERNY CK (KAMBOLGIE CK)

Keeping Snapshot Difficulty: BeginnerMax Growth Size: 11 cmTemperament: Peaceful, community fish. Preferred Water Parameters Temperature: 22-27 degrees celsiuspH Level: 6.8-7.8General Hardness: Soft-Moderate Range Northern Territory: Ferny Creek (formerly known as Kambalgie Creek population) Reproduction Eggs scattered among plants, usually spawns in morning. First food for fry: Powder foods, Vinegar eels. Feeding Omnivorous, accepts most standard foods. Avoid beefheart, feed vegetable foods regularly.. Additional Comments Very nice variety from Kambalgie Creek (NT), this Rainbow displays a nice bright red tail, orange fins and a colourful body. Becomes deep-bodied with age. Prefers a planted tank with plenty of open swimming...

June 28, 2019

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WESTERN RAINBOW - DRYSDALE R

Keeping Snapshot Difficulty: BeginnerMax Growth Size: 8-10 cmTemperament: Peaceful, community fish. Preferred Water Parameters Temperature: 22-27 degrees celsiuspH Level: 6.8-7.8General Hardness: Soft-Moderate Range Western Australia: Drysdale River Reproduction Eggs scattered among plants, usually spawns in morning. First food for fry: Powder foods, Vinegar eels. Feeding Omnivorous, accepts most standard foods. Avoid beefheart, feed vegetable foods regularly. Additional Comments Like many other rainbows, occurs in a number of geographic variations. Best kept in a planted tank with plenty of open swimming space. CHECK COMPATIBILITY WITH OTHER SPECIES

June 28, 2019

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WESTERN PYGMY PERCH

Keeping Snapshot Difficulty: IntermediateMax Growth Size: 7-8 cmTemperament: Peaceful. Preferred Water Parameters Temperature: 7-24 degrees celsiuspH Level: 6.0 - 7.8General Hardness: Moderate Range South-west Western Australia Reproduction Scatters eggs amongst aquatic plants, spawns in spring. Feeding Carnivore, prefers small live or frozen foods, will also eat dry foods. Additional Comments Excellent fish for mosquito control in frog ponds in temperate regions. Becomes very colourful during breeding season (late winter and spring). Also a very good fish for unheated tanks. CHECK COMPATIBILITY WITH OTHER SPECIES

June 28, 2019

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WESTERN CARP GUDGEON

Keeping Snapshot Difficulty: IntermediateMax Growth Size: 5-6 cmTemperament: Peaceful, but sometimes nips fins. Preferred Water Parameters Temperature: 9-27 degrees celsiuspH Level: 6.8-7.8General Hardness: Moderate Range Murray-Darling system and Eastern Australia. Reproduction Eggs laid on a firm surface and guarded by male until they hatch. Feeding Carnivore, prefers small live or frozen foods such as Daphnia.. Additional Comments Useful for mosquito control in garden ponds, and as a food fish for larger species in farm dams. Males develop larger more colourful fins. There are several closely related species all commonly known as Carp Gudgeons. CHECK COMPATIBILITY WITH OTHER...

June 28, 2019

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UTCHEE CREEK RAINBOW

Keeping Snapshot Difficulty: BeginnerMax Growth Size: 7-8 cmTemperament: Peaceful,community fish. Preferred Water Parameters Temperature: 22-27 degrees celsiuspH Level: 6.8-7.8General Hardness: Soft-Moderate Range Tributaries of North and South Johnstone Rivers, far north Queensland Reproduction Eggs scattered among plants, usually spawns in morning. First food for fry: Powder foods, Vinegar eels. Feeding Omnivorous, accepts most standard foods. Avoid beefheart. Additional Comments This smaller sized rainbow is very nice, developing distinctive red stripes along the body and red spotted fins. Best kept in a planted tank with some open swimming space. CHECK COMPATIBILITY WITH OTHER SPECIES

June 28, 2019

natives

THREADFIN RAINBOW

Keeping Snapshot Difficulty: IntermediateMax Growth Size: Temperament: Preferred Water Parameters Temperature: 22-27 degrees celsiuspH Level: 6.8-7.8General Hardness: Soft-Moderate Range Northern Australia and southern New Guinea Reproduction Eggs scattered among plants, usually spawns in morning. Fry require very small foods such as Paramecium. Feeding Omnivorous. Prefers small sized foods such as Daphnia and Baby Brine Shrimp. Additional Comments Males put on elaborate courtship dances with extended finagle. Best kept in a single species tank, or with other small fishes in a planted tank. Suitable for nano tanks. CHECK COMPATIBILITY WITH OTHER SPECIES

June 28, 2019

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