Description
Calico Bubble Eye Goldfish
Overview
The Calico Bubble Eye Goldfish is a unique fancy goldfish known for its upward-facing eyes with delicate fluid-filled sacs and striking calico coloration of red, orange, black, and white. Its graceful swimming and distinctive appearance make it a captivating addition to aquariums and ponds.
Origin
China / Japan
Feeding
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Omnivorous: flakes, pellets, frozen, or live foods
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Feed small amounts 1–2 times daily to prevent overfeeding
Tank Mates
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Peaceful, slow-moving goldfish varieties
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Avoid fast or aggressive fish that may damage the delicate eye sacs
Aggression
Peaceful
Experience Level
Intermediate – requires careful handling due to delicate eye sacs
Water Parameters
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Temperature: 18–24°C (64–75°F)
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pH: 6.5–8.0
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Hardness: Soft to moderately hard
Notes
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Sensitive bubble sacs require gentle water flow and smooth tank decor
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Prefers well-filtered water and regular maintenance
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Adds a striking and colorful focal point to aquariums and ponds
A visually stunning and elegant goldfish that combines charm, unique form, and vibrant coloration, perfect for aquarists who can provide attentive care.