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Gold Elrits
✅ Level: Easy — a robust, golden pond fish for the school pond.
The Golden Shiner (Pimephales Promelas 'Auratus') is a small, golden pond fish, originally used as bait but now a popular species for garden ponds thanks to its robustness and social behavior.
🐟 Pond specifications
| Max. length | ±10 cm |
| Diet | Omnivore |
| Min. school size | 8 pieces |
| Origin | North America |
| Difficulty | ⭐ Easy |
🏪 Collection & warranty
- Only available for collection at our store in Heinkenszand — this animal is not shipped
- Feel free to inspect the fish carefully in the store when collecting
- Feel free to ask for advice on care or the composition of your pond when collecting
✂️ Care
Keep in a school of at least 8. This robust, small fish is a grateful addition to the pond and places few demands on water quality.
🐠 Combination tip
Peaceful and well combined with other calm pond fish.
❓ Frequently asked questions
How many should I buy at least?
At least 8 pieces — as a schooling fish, it feels most comfortable in a group.
How big does this fish get?
Up to ±10 cm — a small species for the pond.
Is this fish suitable for beginners?
Yes, robust and undemanding regarding water quality.
Do you have another question? Feel free to visit the store — we are happy to help you make the right choice for your pond.
