4-5” (10-12cm) Golden Tench

4–5” Golden Tench (10–12cm) – Pond Clean-Up Fish

Looking to add something different to your pond that actually serves a purpose?

Our 4–5” Golden Tench are a fantastic addition — not only do they bring a unique golden colour, but they’re also known for helping to keep ponds clean and balanced.

These peaceful, hardy fish spend most of their time feeding along the bottom, helping to reduce leftover food and organic waste.

🌟 Why choose Golden Tench?

• Natural clean-up fish – help reduce uneaten food and debris
• Beautiful golden colour that stands out in the pond
• Peaceful and compatible with koi, goldfish, and other pond fish
• Hardy and easy to care for

👉 A perfect mix of function and appearance

📦 What to expect

• Size: 4–5” (10–12cm approx.)
• Healthy, active fish
• Securely packed with pure oxygen
• Covered by our Live Arrival Guarantee

💧 Care Requirements

Golden Tench are low-maintenance and ideal for most ponds:

• Stocking guide: Approx. 500–1,000 litres per fish
• Pond type: Well-filtered garden pond
• Water quality:
• Ammonia: 0
• Nitrite: 0
• Temperature: Very hardy, suitable for UK conditions
• Diet: Will graze naturally, but benefit from occasional feeding

👉 Tip: They are shy fish and may spend time near the bottom, especially in bright conditions.

⚠️ Important

Golden Tench:

• Prefer ponds with good depth and hiding areas
• Are not surface feeders like koi
• May be less visible during the day

🛒 A smart addition to any pond

If you want:

• A cleaner, more balanced pond
• Something a bit different
• A hardy, low-maintenance fish

👉 Golden Tench are an excellent choice.

Add function and colour to your pond — order today.