Pearlscale

The Pearlscale Goldfish is a distinctive and charming variety of goldfish known for its unique appearance and endearing nature. Originating from China, this breed is particularly renowned for its intriguing scalation, which gives the fish its name. Pearlscales have round, golfball-like bodies adorned with raised, bead-like scales that resemble pearls, casting a captivating iridescent glow when light reflects off them. These scales are not only a visual delight but also contribute to the breed's iconic visual appeal.

In terms of coloration, Pearlscales exhibit a delightful range, from shimmering pure white and vibrant orange to captivating calico patterns, each fish offering its own unique beauty. The breed is also distinguished by its short, rounded fins and a bubbly, energetic personality. Despite their somewhat rotund build, Pearlscale Goldfish are active swimmers, adding a lively presence to any aquarium.

Pearlscales are best suited for aquariums with gentle filtration systems and stable, clean water conditions, as their specialized scales can be sensitive. They thrive in a peaceful community tank environment, where they can gracefully interact with other non-aggressive fish. With proper care, the Pearlscale Goldfish can be a long-lived companion, delighting aquarists with its unique blend of elegance and charm.

Colors: Red, White, Red & White, Black, Calico, Blue, Chocolate