Lionhead Goldfish

Everything you need to know about Red and White Lionhead Ranchu Goldfish, at a glance:

Common Names: Maruko, Buffalo-Head Goldfish
Scientific Name: Carassius auratus
Max Size: ~20cm
Temperature Range: 18-25°C
pH Range: 6.0-8.0, though 7.5 is ideal
Compatibility: Peaceful, though best suited to species-only aquariums
Area Of Origin: Japan
Suitable Foods: Variety of flakes, sticks and pellets
Special Requirements: Need a lot of fibre in their diets to combat common digestive problems