Category
Rating
Care Level:
Beginner
Temperament:
Peaceful
Color:
Various
Lifespan:
Up to 10 years
Size:
6-8 inches
Diet:
Omnivore
Family:
Cyprinidae
Minimum Tank Size:
20 gallons
Tank Setup:
Cold freshwater planted aquarium
Compatibility:
Peaceful community
Fantail goldfish are a popular variety of fancy goldfish (Carassius auratus), from the Cyprinidae family. Other members of this family include the closely related carps.