Golden Orfes Fish for sale in London, Greater London

We found 0 Golden Orfes Fish for sale in London, Greater London.

The Golden Orfe, also known as the Orfe, originates from Europe and is a popular pond fish in the United Kingdom. Recognised for its striking bright golden-yellow scales and orange-red fins, this fish can grow up to 30-50 cm in length. The Golden Orfe is known for its sleek, streamlined body which makes it an active swimmer in well-oxygenated waters. Temperamentally, it is non-aggressive and thrives in groups, making it a suitable addition to ornamental ponds. It feeds omnivorously on insects, crustaceans, and plant matter. Ideal care for the Golden Orfe includes maintaining water at a temperature between 4-22°C and a pH range of 6.5-8.0. Due to their active nature, a spacious pond of at least 1000 litres is recommended. Whether you're searching for "golden orfe for sale," "golden orfe fish for sale near me," or "large golden orfe for sale," this species offers a vibrant and lively presence to any UK pond enthusiast's collection.

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FAQs

How large do Golden Orfe typically grow?

Golden Orfe usually grow to around 12-18 inches (30-45 cm) in length on average, but in ideal pond conditions, they can reach up to 24 inches (60 cm).

What kind of environment and water conditions do Golden Orfe need?

Golden Orfe thrive best in spacious, well-oxygenated ponds with temperatures between 2-20°C (34-72°F), pH levels around 6.5-8.5, and prefer ponds with a depth of at least 1 to 1.3 meters to survive winter. They do well with a slight water current or waterfall for extra oxygenation.

What do Golden Orfe eat, and are they aggressive towards other fish?

Golden Orfe are omnivorous, feeding on insects, insect larvae, small fish fry, spawn, snails, mussels, and pond insectivore foods; while they may eat fish eggs or tiny fry, they are not aggressive and won't harm adult fish.

Can Golden Orfe breed in garden ponds?

Golden Orfe can breed in very large, well-maintained, and vegetated ponds where they often spawn as a shoal of 6 or more fish; however, breeding success and fry survival depend on optimal pond conditions.