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Lionhead Goldfish

class: Actinopterygiigenus: Carassiusorder: Cypriniformesfamily: Cyprinidaephylum: Chordata

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Store Availability

0 shops

Not currently in stock in nearby partner stores.

Care Requirements

Diet

Omnivorous

Temp. Range

18°C - 24°C

Lifespan

10 - 15 years

Habitat

Freshwater Coldwater Aquarium / Indoor Shallow Pond

Space Needed

110 litres minimum

ph

7.0 - 8.0

water hardness

5 - 19 dGH

A slow-moving fancy goldfish breed characterized by a lack of a dorsal fin and a large fleshy head growth or wen. Because of their body layout and slow swimming speed, they require low-flow filtration and shallow aquarium configurations to swim and feed with ease.

Health & Vaccinations
Common Health Risks
Swim Bladder DisorderWen InfectionIchthyophthiriasisFin RotDropsy
Toxic To
High copper concentrationsSharp gravel substrate

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