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Black Moor Goldfish (Carassius auratus) - Freshwater Aquarium Fish

🐟 Black Moor Goldfish (Carassius auratus)

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🐟 Black Moor Goldfish (Carassius auratus)

Fancy Goldfish • Telescope-Eye Goldfish • Coldwater Aquarium Fish • Ornamental Pond Fish

 

📋 The Black Moor Goldfish (Carassius auratus) is a distinctive fancy goldfish variety known for its velvety black coloration and prominent telescope eyes.
In aquariums, it functions as a Slow-Swimming Fancy Display Goldfish, best suited for spacious tanks with gentle filtration and stable cool water conditions.
Its rounded body and flowing fins create a dramatic presence, making it a popular choice for ornamental freshwater aquariums and indoor ponds.
With proper care, it thrives as a Hardy Coldwater Fancy Goldfish in well-maintained systems.

 

💡 Highlights

Velvety Black Coloration: Deep matte-black appearance
👀 Telescope Eyes: Signature protruding eye structure
🐟 Graceful Fancy Form: Rounded body with flowing fins
🧠 Coldwater Specialist: Does not require a heater
🏠 Pond or Large Tank Ready: Needs spacious environment

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🧾 A Quick Look at the Black Moor Goldfish

 

📛 Common Name: Black Moor Goldfish
🔬 Scientific Name: Carassius auratus
👨‍👩‍👧 Family: Cyprinidae
🌍 Origin: Selectively bred ornamental variety
📏 Max Size: 15–20 cm (≈ 6–8″)
💧 pH Range: 6.5–7.5
🌡️ Temperature Range: 18–23 °C (≈ 64–73 °F)
🧠 Care Level: Beginner–Intermediate
💖 Temperament: Peaceful
🌿 Planted Tank Safe:❌ No
🏠 Min Tank Size: 150 L (≈ 40 gallons)
📌 Tank Level: Mid to Bottom
🧬 Captive Bred: ✅ Yes
🌿 Wild Caught: ❌ No
Lifespan: 10–15 years
🍽️ Diet: Omnivore
🐣 Reproduction: Egg layer

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