Redcap Oranda Goldfish
The Redcap Oranda Goldfish is a stunning variety of fancy goldfish admired for its elegant appearance and unique features. Its most distinctive trait is the bright red hood, or “wen,” that sits like a cap on top of its head, creating a striking contrast against its pure white, flowing body.
Known for their graceful swimming and ornamental beauty, Redcap Orandas are a favorite among aquarists who appreciate classic goldfish varieties. Their long, flowing fins and calm, gentle nature make them an eye-catching addition to aquariums or indoor ponds.
These goldfish thrive in spacious, well-filtered aquariums with stable water conditions. They are social and do best when kept with other peaceful goldfish varieties. A balanced diet of high-quality pellets, flakes, and supplemental treats such as blanched vegetables or live/frozen foods ensures their health and vibrant appearance.
The Redcap Oranda Goldfish is an ideal choice for aquarists looking to showcase one of the most iconic and graceful fancy goldfish varieties in their collection.
Typically known as the Red Cap Goldfish, this is one beautifully shaped fish with a predominantly white body and red colored head, hence the name "Red Cap."
Size is around 2 - 2.5 inches.