Buy London Shubunkins
This advert is located in and around colchester essex england.
Buy london shubunkins. A variant of our shubunkin with a fan tail was sent into space aboard the last ever space shuttle atlantis at a cost of 30 000 for less than a. 1 4 of the body length. Shorter and deeper by comparison against the bristol shubunkin the london shubunkin like the bristol are now very rare indeed.
Various for sale 2 comet shubunkin 1 telescope goldfish. In the assorted packs you will find a mix made up of goldfish yellow goldfish shubunkin and sarasa. Stunning colour patterns are available in this nacreous fish.
Bristol shubunkina made in the uk variety with its glorious elegant pearl drop tail this fish is equally at home in an aquarium or pond. They co habitat with koi and butterfly koi well. The london shubunkin has a much shorter caudal fin usually around 25 percent of the body length.
The peak of the development of the london shubunkin is mostly the work of the british breeder mrs. The length of the caudal tail fin should be no more than 1 3 as long as the body and must have rounded ends. The london shubunkin has a short round tail fin reminiscent of the common goldfish.
This shubunkin has the shape of the traditional goldfish of years gone by. Last 30 left pure bred rare bristol shubunkins born may 20 20 2 inches long and developing good colour. Orange comets 2 50 pinky matte goldfish 3 shubunkins 5 black and orange comets 2 50 brown.
The tail fin should be well rounded and moderately forked and should not be more than 1 1 4 times the body depth. In a pond environment the fish get to 8 20 3 cm and their pigmentation is intensified by sunlight. Our shubunkin are a popular way to get introduced to pond keeping.
Produced in very small amounts by comparison to commercial shubunkins and we are very lucky to be able to offer this fish as part of our range. The london shubunkin is a compact fish with a thick peduncle. Goldfish make an ideal pond filler and will mix with all other pond fish.
The london shubunkin should have a short caudal fin with well rounded lobes with moderate forking the length of the caudal fin should be appr. You can also buy these individually. As with the bristol s some of the bloodlines on these fish go back more than 80 years so a long history associated with their development.
We do packs containing 10 20 and 40 fish in all available sizes so there should be a mix for everyone. Pamela whittington who produced some of the most. Find shubunkins for sale in london via pets4homes.
1 4 of the body length. The 1 free pet classifieds site to buy sell and rehome shubunkins and other fish near me. The fish are vigorous swimmers and have a reputation of being difficult to catch in a pond.
Father 2nd winner in bas virtual open show.