The Red Cap Oranda Goldfish is one of the most elegant and eye-catching goldfish varieties, easily recognized by its bright red head cap (wen) and shimmering white body. Known for its gentle nature and flowing fins, this fish adds beauty and calmness to any aquarium setup — a true favorite among Indian aquarium enthusiasts.
Scientific Name: Carassius auratus
Origin: China & Japan
Care Level: Easy to Moderate
Temperament: Peaceful
Lifespan: 10–15 years
Average Size: 5–7 inches
Tank Requirements:
Minimum Tank Size: 60–70 litres
Water Temperature: 20°C–26°C
Diet: Omnivorous – enjoys pellets, flakes, bloodworms, and blanched vegetables
