The fish in the photo and the video below is the exact shubunkin goldfish you receive when you order.
Shubunkin goldfish.” Are you thinking of keeping Shubunkins in a backyard pond
here's what you'd need:
How to Grow Shubunkin Goldfish in a Pond
1. Pond Setup
Size: Minimum 500 ltrs for a small group.
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Depth: At least 1 foot deep, But the deeper the better
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Filtration: Good filtration and aeration are key to keeping water clean.
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Shade & Plants: Add aquatic plants like water lilies for cover and algae control.
2. Water Quality
pH: 7.0–8.0
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Temperature: 65–75°F (18–24°C); they can tolerate down to near-freezing.
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Testing: Regular checks for ammonia, nitrite, nitrate, and pH are important.
3. Feeding
Diet: High-quality goldfish pellets, occasional treats like bloodworms, peas, and duckweed.
4. Companionship
Compatible Fish: Other goldfish like comets or fantails & Koi fish.
These comets have a varied diet that includes processed pellets, fresh greens, and even algae. If you currently have koi in the pond, you can feed them the same food. add fish food to the order 120g of fish food lasts about 1-2 weeks.
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