✅ Level: Easy — a beautiful red and white pond fish, related to the goldfish.

The Sarassa (Carassius Auratus 'Sarassa') is a colourful goldfish variant with a beautiful red and white pattern, similar to the Kohaku colouration in koi. Robust, winter-hardy and peaceful — a beautiful addition to your garden pond.

🐟 Pond specifications

🏪 Collection & warranty

• Only available for collection at our store in Heinkenszand — this animal will not be shipped
• Feel free to inspect the fish carefully in the store when collecting
• Feel free to ask for advice on care or pond composition when collecting

✂️ Care

This fish belongs in a pond and is winter-hardy, provided the pond is deep enough (at least 80 cm) to prevent freezing solid. Feed less in spring and autumn, as metabolism slows down at lower temperatures.

🐠 Combination tip

Peaceful and good to combine with other calm pond fish such as goldfish, Shubunkins and Golden Orfe.

❓ Frequently asked questions

What does the name "Sarassa" mean?
The name refers to the beautiful red and white colouration, similar to the Kohaku pattern in koi.

Is this fish winter-hardy?
Yes, provided the pond is at least 80 cm deep so that the water does not freeze solid.

Which fish can I combine this with?
With other calm pond fish such as goldfish, Shubunkins and Golden Orfe.

Do you have another question? Feel free to visit our store — we are happy to help you choose the right fish for your pond.