CALICO DRAGON EYE BROAD TAIL GOLDFISH (Carassius auratus) 4″ A GRADE
Premium A Grade Calico Dragon Eye Broad Tail Goldfish for Canadian Aquariums
The A Grade Calico Dragon Eye Broad Tail Goldfish (Carassius auratus) is an exceptional fancy goldfish variety admired for its large telescope (dragon) eyes, broad flowing double tail, and vibrant calico colouration. These 4-inch A Grade specimens are carefully selected for superior body conformation, symmetrical eye development, elegant finnage, and outstanding ornamental quality.
Featuring a spectacular blend of blue, white, red, orange, black, and yellow markings over shimmering nacreous scales, every Calico Dragon Eye Broad Tail Goldfish displays a completely unique pattern. Their graceful swimming style and peaceful temperament make them an impressive centrepiece for any dedicated fancy goldfish aquarium.
Monster Aquarium Canada proudly offers healthy A Grade Calico Dragon Eye Broad Tail Goldfish with professional live fish shipping across Canada.
Why Choose an A Grade Calico Dragon Eye Broad Tail Goldfish?
A Rare Combination of Elegance and Colour
This premium fancy goldfish is prized for its:
- Prominent telescope (dragon) eyes
- Extra-wide flowing double tail
- Brilliant calico colouration
- Rounded, balanced body
- Peaceful temperament
- Premium A Grade quality
Each fish is individually selected to meet high standards for health, symmetry, and visual appeal.
Care Requirements
Aquarium Size
A minimum 30-gallon aquarium is recommended for one adult specimen, with an additional 15–20 gallons for each extra fancy goldfish.
Provide:
- Efficient biological filtration
- Gentle water movement
- Excellent oxygenation
- Stable water parameters
- Weekly partial water changes
Because of their telescope eyes and long fins, these fish should only be kept with other peaceful fancy goldfish.
Water Parameters
- Scientific Name: Carassius auratus
- Common Name: Calico Dragon Eye Broad Tail Goldfish
- Grade: A Grade
- Available Size: 4 inches
- Adult Size: 6–8 inches (15–20 cm)
- Temperature: 18–24°C (65–75°F)
- pH: 6.8–8.0
- Water Hardness: Moderate
- Care Level: Beginner to Intermediate
- Temperament: Peaceful
- Diet: Omnivore
- Origin: Selectively bred ornamental goldfish
- Lifespan: 10–20 years
Feeding
A high-quality diet supports healthy growth, vibrant colours, and strong finnage.
Daily Diet
- Premium sinking goldfish pellets
- Fancy goldfish gel food
- High-quality sinking granules
Supplemental Foods
- Bloodworms
- Brine shrimp
- Daphnia
- Shelled green peas
- Spinach
- Zucchini
- Spirulina-based foods
Feed two to three small meals daily while removing uneaten food to maintain excellent water quality.
Ideal Aquarium Setup
Create a safe and comfortable environment.
Recommended Features
- Aquarium of at least 30 gallons
- Powerful biological filtration
- Gentle water current
- Fine sand or smooth gravel substrate
- Rounded decorations
- Live or silk plants
- Stable water chemistry
- Regular maintenance
Avoid sharp décor that could injure the telescope eyes or delicate flowing fins.
Compatible Tank Mates
Calico Dragon Eye Broad Tail Goldfish thrive with:
- Oranda Goldfish
- Ranchu Goldfish
- Lionhead Goldfish
- Fantail Goldfish
- Pearlscale Goldfish
- Black Moor Goldfish
Avoid aggressive fish, fin nippers, tropical species requiring warmer water, and fast-swimming single-tail goldfish.
Why Buy Calico Dragon Eye Broad Tail Goldfish from Monster Aquarium Canada?
Premium A Grade Selection
Every fish is carefully selected for exceptional health, symmetrical telescope eyes, broad flowing tail, vibrant calico pattern, and active swimming behaviour.
Professional Live Fish Shipping Across Canada
Monster Aquarium Canada provides secure live fish shipping across Canada using insulated packaging and professional handling techniques to help ensure healthy arrival.
Canada’s Trusted Aquarium Supplier
Monster Aquarium Canada proudly offers premium goldfish, koi, tropical fish, monster fish, aquarium supplies, premium fish foods, aquatic medications, and accessories with dependable nationwide delivery.
Frequently Asked Questions
1. What makes a Dragon Eye Goldfish different from other goldfish?
Dragon Eye Goldfish are distinguished by their large protruding telescope eyes, which give them a unique appearance and require a safe aquarium free of sharp decorations.
2. How large do Calico Dragon Eye Broad Tail Goldfish grow?
With proper care, they generally reach 6–8 inches (15–20 cm) and can live for 10–20 years.
3. What does “Broad Tail” mean?
Broad Tail refers to the extra-wide, flowing double tail that enhances the fish’s graceful swimming and ornamental beauty.
4. What should I feed my Calico Dragon Eye Goldfish?
Offer premium sinking pellets, gel foods, frozen foods such as bloodworms and brine shrimp, and fresh vegetables like peas and spinach.
5. Does Monster Aquarium Canada ship Calico Dragon Eye Broad Tail Goldfish across Canada?
Yes. Monster Aquarium Canada offers professional live fish shipping across Canada, ensuring your premium goldfish arrives healthy and ready for its new aquarium.




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