Black Moor

The Black Moor is a distinctive variety of goldfish known for its striking, velvety black coloration and unique features. Unlike its more streamlined relatives, the Black Moor is recognized for its rounded, stocky body and bulging, telescopic eyes, which contribute to its charm and endearing appearance. This breed is part of the "fancy goldfish" group, characterized by its double caudal fin that flows gracefully in the water, giving it an elegant, almost ethereal movement.

Typically growing to about 6 to 8 inches in length, the Black Moor is a popular choice for both novice and experienced aquarists due to its hardy nature. Although resilient, this breed does require specific care considerations—its protruding eyes are particularly sensitive, necessitating a tank free of sharp objects and sudden water quality changes. Black Moors thrive in cool freshwater environments, where their unique beauty and gentle demeanor make a stunning addition to any aquarium. With proper care, a Black Moor can live for 10 to 15 years, providing its owner with years of companionship and visual delight.

Colors: Black, Black & Orange, Blue-Black