Fishing for Goldfish

Carassius auratus

The goldfish is a small freshwater fish known for its vibrant orange coloration and distinctive, flowing fins. Typically reaching 4-6 inches in length and weighing up to 0.5 pounds, it thrives in ponds and aquariums. Goldfish are omnivorous, feeding on plants and small invertebrates. They are social, often exhibiting schooling behavior and adaptability to various environments. This summary is AI generated

Water type

Freshwater / Mixed

Common depth

? - 66 ft

IUCN Status

Least concern

Threat to humans

Potential pest

Source: Fishbase

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