Carassius auratus kaliko (Kaliko)

The Carassius auratus Kaliko is a fish commonly known as the red or carassin fish. It is a kind of freshwater fish from Asia, more precisely from China. The Carassius Autus Kaliko is a small fish, generally measuring between 5 and 8 cm long. It has a rounded shape and robust fins which allow it to quickly move into water.

The Carassius Autus Kaliko is generally red in color, although some varieties can be yellow, orange or even white. The red fish also has a thick backbone and a bifid tail, which gives it a distinctive appearance.

Red fish is a very popular animal as a company Animal, especially for children and beginners in aquarophilia. It is generally easy to raise and does not need complex care. Red fish can live in a variety of water conditions, although it is preferable to maintain water at a temperature between 22 and 24 degrees Celsius.

The Carassius Autus Kaliko is an omnivorous fish, which means that it feeds on plants and small animals. In the wild, it feeds mainly on plankton, insects and small crustaceans. As a company Animal, it can be nourished with a variety of pellets for red fish or with living foods such as artemias or daphnia.

Red fish can live up to 10 years in captivity if it is provided with the appropriate living conditions. However, the average lifespan of a red fish as a company Animal is generally lower than this, due to inadequate living conditions or diseases. It is important to make sure to maintain a clean aquarium and provide red fish with a healthy and balanced diet to guarantee a long and healthy life.