Description
Yellow Lemon Pearlscale Fancy Goldfish
The Pearlscale Goldfish are popular aquarium fish that like temperate water. They are full of character and are great for children wanting to start up in the hobby. They need at least a 35 litre tank because they produce a lot of waste.
Please be aware that the image is for illustration purposes only. We are unable to guarantee the size, colour, sex or age of the fishes you are purchasing. If you have any questions regarding livestock please contact us. To minimise stress we are unable to hand pick specific fish. Lifespan is an estimate based on optimum conditions.
Features
- Approx. size: 5-8cm
- Maximum size: 18cm
- Origin: Japan
- Ideal number kept together: 1+
Water conditions
pH 6-8
Hardness: 5-19 dGH.
Temperature: 16-24°CEase of care
Easy. We recommend having at least 35 litres of water per Goldfish. A good filter is highly recommended as they like good water conditions and they are messy.
Diet
Flake and small Goldfish sinking pellets are best. High Protein fish food when they are breeding is best.
Compatibility
Community with other peaceful fancy goldfish and bottom feeders such as a Borneo Loach in cold water aquariums. They will eat live plants.
Breeding/ Sex
Moderate. They are egg layers and breed best when in groups.
Lifespan
They can live up to 10-15 Years in perfect conditions.
To view the Compatibility Advisory Chart please select the Additional Tab above.
In stock orders placed before 2pm will be despatched on the same working day (not including palletised items, pond plants or fibreglass ponds).
Pre-orders are shipped once we have the stock available and will be shipped using the service chosen at checkout.
All services are working day services and do not include delivery on Saturdays and Sundays or public holidays as standard. Deliveries are usually Monday to Friday only, although some Royal Mail items may be delivered on weekends as standard if the service is available in your area.
SERVICE | SPEND | COST |
Packet/Courier items | ||
Royal Mail (2-3 days) | £0.00-£49.99 | £2.99 |
Royal Mail Next Day (1-2 days) | £0.00-£49.99 | £4.99 |
Parcelforce 24 (1 day) | £0.00-£49.99 | £7.99 |
Parcelforce 24 (1 day) | £50 and up | FREE |
Pallets (booked in) | aquariums / bulky items | |
Pallets Standard (3-5 days) |
- | FREE |
Pallets Express (1-2 days) |
- | £39.99 |
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*EXCLUDED ITEMS | extra delivery fees apply: | |
Fibreglass Ponds (booked in) | ||
Zone 1 (7-10 days) |
- | £79.99 |
Zone 2 (7-14 days) | - | £149.99 |
Zone 3 (7-21 days) | - | £249.99 |
Pond Plants (direct from grower) |
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All pond plants (3-10 days) | one-off fee regardless of order size/value | £5.99 |
Please see our full delivery information page and terms and conditions for detailed information on shipping policies and zones