Goldfish – Large Red/White Ryukin Short Tail (Carassius auratus) 9cm

Large Red/White Ryukin Short Tail – A Bold Red-and-White Swimmer for Aussie WatersThe Large Red/White Ryukin Short Tail energises your tank with its crisp red and white patches and sturdy short tail. This Carassius auratus form excites Aussie aquarists through its lively darting. Moreover, its social spark ignites group antics. Consequently, it ranks high for keepers building an upbeat, straightforward fish haven.Size and LifespanThis goldfish swells to 20 cm in tuned surrounds. Additionally, it ticks over 10–15 years via sharp habits. Therefore, prompt water swaps and broad swims hone its grit. Standard gear cleanses also stretch its strong stride.Ideal Tank SetupShape a zesty pad for the Large Red/White Ryukin Short Tail via keen calls. A 100-litre tank fuels its zippy laps. Furthermore, clamp cool vibes to salute its line. To replicate its natural habitat:Spread pebbly base for safe dashes.Slot in zippy greens like cabomba for dash spots.Wire a zip filter for brisk rinses.Drop wide ledges to dodge fin tugs.Compatible Tank MatesThis goldfish clicks with peppy pals. Its brisk beat backs busy crews. However, skip slack or frail picks that brew rows. Suitable tank mates include:Like-minded goldfish (e.g., Fantail, Comet).White Cloud Minnows.Weather Loaches.Bristlenose Plecos.Diet and FeedingSling this omnivore a punchy menu to fire its drive. Plop pellets or crumbs at morn and eve. Additionally, chuck in zapped squash or weed tabs fortnightly. Iced krill pumps power. Importantly, cap scoops to slash gunk. Slap down feeds twice daily to amp action.Breeding and Behaviour of Large Red/White Ryukin Short TailThis goldfish flaunts feisty moves, bolting after flakes with fire. It bonds tight but shoves at snack hour. When breeding hits, males herd females to fling eggs on weeds. However, yank grown-ups fast to spare the clutch. Thus, crank heat bit by bit to launch the lunge.Species OverviewSpecies – Carassius auratusCommon Name – Large Red/White Ryukin Short TailOrigin – AsiaDiet – OmnivorePH Range – 6.5–7.5Temperature – 18°C–22°CBreed Type – Egg LayerCurrent Size – 9 cmMax Size – 20 cmTank Size – 100 litres minimumFAQsWhat size tank is ideal for Large Red/White Ryukin Short Tail? A 100-litre tank packs one, bumping up 40 litres for each extra dash mate.Can they live with other fish? Yes, they sync with spry sorts like comets or minnows.How often should I feed them? Hurl small heaps twice daily, fusing pellets with veg chunks.Do they need to be in groups? They hustle solo but hum with speedy tank crew.How long do they live? Via tight tricks, they roll 10–15 years in crisp currents.Add a Large Red/White Ryukin Short Tail to Your Aquarium Today!Plug the Large Red/White Ryukin Short Tail into your splash zone for red-hot zip. Its short tail and keen edge nail Aussie tanks dead on. Therefore, rig a swift nook and dig the dash!