{"product_id":"red-black-goldfish","title":"Red and Black Goldfish 2-3\" | Carassius auratus 2-3\"","description":"\u003cp\u003eRed and Black Goldfish is a hardy, active single-tailed variety of goldfish suited to a well maintained outdoor pond. Colour and markings vary between individual fish.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eOverview\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eScientific name:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cem\u003eCarassius auratus\u003c\/em\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAdult size:\u003c\/strong\u003e Up to around 30 cm; sale size is not adult size\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTemperament:\u003c\/strong\u003e Social, active and generally peaceful\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHabitat:\u003c\/strong\u003e Outdoor pond with room to swim\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eAquarium and water conditions\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePond:\u003c\/strong\u003e Size and filtration for the eventual adult stock; at least 45–60 cm deep\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTemperature:\u003c\/strong\u003e 4–24°C in a suitable outdoor pond\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003epH:\u003c\/strong\u003e 6.5–8.5\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHardness:\u003c\/strong\u003e 8–18 dGH\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWater quality:\u003c\/strong\u003e Filter and circulate the pond; keep ammonia and nitrite at zero\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eEnvironment:\u003c\/strong\u003e Add plants and shelter while retaining open swimming space\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eBehaviour and compatibility\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eKeep with other similarly sized, peaceful pond fish that share its water requirements. Allow enough space and filtration for the full adult population; monitor smaller fish around feeding time.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDiet\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eFeed an appropriate goldfish or pond fish food in portions eaten within a few minutes. Adjust feeding to water temperature and reduce it as the pond cools; do not overfeed.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCare notes\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eTest pond water regularly, treat replacement tap water, and introduce new fish gradually. Protect the pond from predators and maintain a suitable unfrozen gas exchange area in winter.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLive Animals Are Click and Collect Only.\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cem\u003eYou can order online and choose click and collect and we will hold it for you.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Glenkrag","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":55195972600135,"sku":"1098394","price":7.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0661\/8821\/4500\/files\/RedandBlackGoldfish2-3Carassiusauratus2-3.png?v=1790788844","url":"https:\/\/www.newlands.ie\/en-gb\/products\/red-black-goldfish","provider":"Newlands Garden Centre","version":"1.0","type":"link"}