Product Description:

"Enhance your aquarium's beauty with our vibrant Red Cap Oranda Large. Shop now and bring home this stunning centerpiece fish!"

Detailed Description:

Water Conditions:

- Temperature: The ideal temperature range for Red Cap Orandas is between 65-75°F (18-24°C).

- pH Level: Maintain a slightly acidic to neutral pH level, ideally between 6.5-7.5.

- Water Hardness: Orandas prefer moderate water hardness, around 5-15 dGH.

Tank Size and Setup:

- Red Cap Orandas require a spacious tank due to their large size. Provide a minimum tank size of 30 gallons for a single fish, but a larger tank is recommended for a more comfortable environment.

- Decor: Include ample hiding spots and plants while ensuring open spaces for swimming. Use smooth substrate to prevent any injuries to their delicate fins.

Tank Mates:

- Peaceful Community Fish: Red Cap Orandas are generally peaceful and can coexist with other non-aggressive community fish such as Gouramis, Tetras, and Corydoras Catfish.

- Avoid Nippy Fish: Keep them away from fin-nipping species like Tiger Barbs or aggressive cichlids, as their long fins make them vulnerable.

Feeding Habits:

- Omnivorous Diet: Red Cap Orandas have a diverse diet. Offer them a combination of high-quality flakes or pellets formulated specifically for goldfish, along with fresh vegetables like peas, spinach, and blanched lettuce.

- Regular Feedings: Feed them small portions two to three times a day, ensuring they consume their food within a few minutes. Overfeeding can lead to health issues.

Care and Maintenance:

- Water Quality: Regularly test the water parameters and maintain good water quality. Perform partial water changes of 20-25% every week to remove any accumulated toxins.

- Filtration: Use a powerful filtration system to keep the water clean and clear. Goldfish produce more waste than other fish, so efficient filtration is crucial.

- Disease Prevention: Keep an eye out for common goldfish diseases such as Ich, Dropsy, or Swim Bladder Disorder. Quarantine new fish before introducing them to the main tank to prevent the spread of diseases.

- Observation and Interaction: Observe your Red Cap Oranda regularly to spot any signs of illness or distress. Interact with them gently and provide mental stimulation with the addition of toys or floating objects.

The Red Cap Oranda Large is a visually stunning fish with its bright red cap atop a pearlescent body. Its flowing, delicate fins and elegant swimming style make it an ideal centerpiece fish for your aquarium. With proper care and maintenance, this captivating beauty can live for many years, adding charm and vibrancy to your aquatic world. Order your Red Cap Oranda Large today and elevate your aquarium to new heights of beauty!