CHINESE ORANDAS

Photographed in Hong Kong, 2003 and 2006

Red orandas

red orandas

Typical, high-quality Chinese orandas with very good colouration and hood growth and less well developed finnage than in Western orandas.

Calico orandas

calico orandas
calico orandas calico oranda

Typical calico orandas (bottom) and less common red-and-white orandas (top).

Red and black orandas

red-black oranda black orandas

Nearly all young goldfish have much black colouration and lose it as they mature, but these strains retain the black colouration into adulthood.

Tricolour orandas

tricolour oranda (black-white-red) tricolour orandas (black-white-red)
tricolour orandas (black-white-brown)

Rare tricolour orandas, black-white-red in the top two pictures and black-white-brown in the bottom picture (together with black-and-red orandas). These tricolour fish are gradually becoming more available.

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