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A Grade Calico Oranda Female 3.5 inches #0804OR_16

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  • Type: Thai Oranda

Gender: This goldfish's gender is Female. Note: younger fish such as under 4", gender is not guarantee 100%

Age: 3-4 (months). Estimated, according to breeder's info.

Health: Every fish has completed our strict quarantine procedure. Healthy and active condition. Disease-free guarantee.

Packaging: Professional packaging and Live Arrival Guaranteed for all goldfish from us.

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Water Temperature

Acclimating Thailand Goldfish: The Role of Water Temperature

One crucial factor for the successful acclimation of new fish is maintaining the correct water temperature. This aspect is often overlooked, leading to less than optimal conditions for your aquatic friends.

Thailand Goldfish, in particular, have unique temperature requirements. Born and raised in the warm tropical climate of Thailand, these goldfish thrive in water temperatures between 86-88 degrees Fahrenheit. This temperature range is significantly higher than that required by goldfish from other regions, such as China, or your standard goldfish varieties.

When you acquire a Thailand Goldfish from Jimmy Goldfish, it's essential to strictly adhere to this temperature range during the acclimation period. It ensures the fish's stress levels are minimized, promoting their health and overall well-being during the crucial transition to their new environment.

However, goldfish are resilient creatures with the ability to adapt to a range of living conditions. If you desire to gradually adjust your Thailand Goldfish to cooler temperatures, such as the more common 72 degrees Fahrenheit, it is indeed possible. The keyword here is "gradually." To safely adjust your goldfish to a lower temperature, decrease the water temperature slowly, about 2-4 degrees every few weeks. This slow transition allows your goldfish to acclimate to the new temperature without undue stress.

Remember, the acclimation process is a delicate time for your fish, and taking these steps seriously can significantly impact their successful transition to their new home. Keeping their natural habitat in mind and ensuring your tank mimics those conditions as closely as possible will set your goldfish up for a long, healthy life in your care.

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Love her!!

My fish came so fast and very well packaged. She is active and alert and so cute! Her name is Beluga and she’s definitely my favorite fish I have.