The Pearlscale Crown Red and White is a striking variety of fancy goldfish, easily recognised by its domed, pearl-like scales and vivid red and white colouration. Bred for ornamental purposes, this breed is a favourite among aquarists due to its unique appearance, round body shape, and calm, curious temperament. While visually appealing, the Pearlscale Crown requires precise care due to its compact body and sensitivity to poor water conditions.

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Features of a Pearlscale Crown Red and White

• Distinctive raised, bead-like scales resembling pearls

• Compact, rounded body with a high-arched back

• Vivid red and white colour patterns across the body and fins

• Prominent head growth (wen), giving a crown-like appearance

• Double tail fin, short and slightly spread

• Typically grows to 1215 cm in length when fully mature

The Best Aquarium Size forPearlscale Goldfish:

A tank sizeof 75- 100 Liters is good for your goldfishs ongoing health.Tank size can vary greatly depending on how big or small the goldfish is. To add more tank mates and decorations, bump up the tank size is necessary.

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Tank Mate Compatibility:

Pearlscale goldfish make great additions to peaceful community tanks.You should avoid keeping them with any aggressive or semi-aggressive species. Its also a good idea to steer clear of fast-swimmers.

Tank mates for Goldfish include:

• Lionhead Goldfish

• Ranchu Goldfish

• Bubble Eye Goldfish

• Celestial Eye Goldfish

Avoid fast or fin-nipping species that may outcompete or injure them.

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Feeding :

Packed food like Hikari fancy goldfish pellets, Vitalis Goldfish Pellets, Fluval Bug Bites Goldfish Flakescan give Goldfishthe variety omnivorous fish need.Live insects that sink to the bottom are also good, as are live or frozengoldfish food, brine shrimp and Daphnia, or common water fleas. In Coburg Aquarium online, we stock a variety high quality godfish food for your choice.

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Pearlscale Goldfish Tank Setup:

Aquarium Filtration

Goldfish produce a lot of waste.A strongfiltration systemisabsolutely necessary.Make sure the filter matches with your tank size.

Here are some great ones to consider:

• 307 Performance Canister Filter By Fluval
• Classic External Canister Filter 2215 (350)By EHEIM
• Aqua One 1000 External Canister Filter
• Fluval C2 Hang On Filter

Plants forPearlscale Goldfish

Pearlscales arent too picky when it comes to decorations.Choose cold-hardy varieties likeHornwort,Java moss,Anacharis, and Anubias.

Decorations for Pearlscale Goldfish

Ideal Ornaments for your Goldfish tank:

• biOrb Ornaments Collections
• Aqua One Ornaments Collections
• Kazoo ornaments collections

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Lighting

Lighting is not an essential feature for any goldfish aquarium. If you use live plants in your tank, install a safe aquarium lighting systemis necessary for the plants.

Substrate

Sandor Medium-sized Gravel substrageis the recommended for Pearlscale Goldfish.

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