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Dragon Scale Ranchu Goldfish | Exotic Premium
$599.00
Dragon Scale Ranchu Goldfish | Exotic Premium
Experience the elegance of the Dragon Scale Ranchu Goldfish—a rare and exotic fancy goldfish variety adorned with metallic white dragon scales that shimmer and reflect light under sunlight or aquarium lighting. With its signature smooth back, rounded body, and gentle swimming style, this Exotic Premium Ranchu is a living showpiece for any high-end aquarium or ornamental pond.
Each fish is hand-selected by our expert growers for brilliant scale quality, symmetry, and overall health. Photos are representative—you will receive a Dragon Scale Ranchu of similar size, color, and premium grade.
Care & Information
| Scientific Name | Carassius auratus |
|---|---|
| Origin | Selective breeding in China & Japan |
| Color | Metallic white with reflective dragon scale pattern |
| Type | Fancy Goldfish – Ranchu (no dorsal fin) |
| Size | Juveniles: 2.5–3.5"; adults: ~5–7" |
| Temperament | Peaceful, best with other fancy goldfish |
| Tank Recommendation | 20 gallons minimum per fish; larger tanks/ponds preferred |
| Water Temperature | 65–75°F (18–24°C) |
| pH | 6.8–7.6 |
| Hardness | 5–19 dGH |
| Diet | High-quality goldfish pellets, blanched vegetables, frozen/live foods |
| Tankmates | Other slow-moving fancy goldfish varieties |
Why Choose Our Dragon Scale Ranchu?
- Unique metallic white dragon scale pattern that reflects light beautifully
- Hand-selected for premium body shape and scale uniformity
- Exotic and rare—ideal centerpiece for luxury tanks or ponds
- Shipped with Live Arrival Guarantee
- Perfect for collectors seeking truly unique goldfish
Important Notes
- Ships in insulated, oxygenated packaging for safe arrival.
- Keep with other peaceful, slow-swimming goldfish.
- Maintain stable water quality to preserve metallic shine.