Yellow Oranda
If you want a more sinister look to your tank the black oranda goldfish is a great choice.
Yellow oranda. Relatively new breeds in oranda are the panda black and white purple blue and tri colored red white black copper white red. It can get over 12 inches long including the tail bigger than a small cat. His name was bruce.
Below are some of the most popular kinds. However i found out that the yellow color is most striking when seen from the side view. All goldfish species are rather not demanding since they are ancestors of a common carp which dwells in cold water and isn.
While we may know these fish as simply the oranda the japanese refer to. Nok 363 high quality oranda lemon head white and red tri color peacock tail male goldfish 100 00 nok 362 high quality oranda black head black tri color orchid tail male goldfish. The yellow occurred as the result of f1 x f1.
The f1 had no yellow color. It was an oranda that won the world record for the largest goldfish ever documented. An oranda is a breed of goldfish characterized by a prominent bubble like hood on the head.
Another quite popular oranda variety is the jade seal which is a red oranda with a yellowish white head growth. The oranda goldfish was originally bred in china as most goldfish breeds were although some breeds were further developed in japan. So i crossed my yellow wakin with oranda.
Oranda may also be calico colored this is when the body is covered with bright colored spots all over. The yellow and red white color cross is pretty straight forward the yellow color is recessive and the red red white is dominant. All in all everything about this breed is perfect.
The color may vary greatly. The most common color for oranda goldfish is shimmering orange or yellow. The oranda is the biggest of all the fancies when it comes to size.
However there are several noteworthy varieties available too. Imagine a red cap panda. Bright red red orange yellow and seldom bluish and black.
Where did the oranda fancy goldfish originate. The headgrowth or hood may be a prominent growth on the top of the head or may encase the entire face except for the eyes and mouth.