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Carassius auratus auratus
Sexing
Males develop breeding tubercles on their gill covers and on the leading ray of their pectoral fins. Females may have rounder convex vents while males have thinner concave vents.

 


Carassius auratus is kept in next tanks: Tank No. 434, Tank No. 872, Tank No. 524, Tank No. 737, Tank No. 573, Tank No. 592, Tank No. 613, Tank No. 792, Tank No. 810, Tank No. 898, Tank No. 1025, Tank No. 55, Tank No. 1352, Tank No. 1963, ...

Carassius Auratus Shubunkin Goldfish Medium
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Price: $8.99
Shubunkin Goldfish
Offered By: PetsMart
Price: $3.50 ...

Goldfish (Carassius auratus auratus)
Photo of: Goldfish (Carassius auratus auratus)
Scientific Name(s): Carassius auratus auratus ...

The Black Moor, Carassius auratus was originally found in China.
Common Foods
N/A ...

The Oranda is one of several varieties of what is commonly known as the Goldfish, Carassius auratus auratus. The Goldfish originally came from parts of Asia, China, and Japan, but now enjoys worldwide distribution due to controlled breeding programs.

Age of Aquariums Freshwater Fish Fancy Goldfish - Carassius auratus
Photos & Comments
Adult fancy goldfish (30 cm) among wild Carassius auratus ...

Goldfish
Scientific Name: Carassius auratus auratus
Family: Cyprinidae
About the Goldfish
Species Type: Freshwater Fish
Category: Cyprinids ...

Carassius auratus - Not Just Feeder Fish!
by Lisa Englander
First published in "Wet Thumb", newsletter of The Cleveland Aquarium Society
Aquarticles ...

Carassius auratus
Fantail, Moor, Ryukin, Oranda, Shubunkin, Sarasa, Comet
Red-Tailed Black Shark ...

Carassius auratus (TSN 163350). Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Accessed on 5 October 2004.
"Carassius auratus auratus". FishBase. Ed. Ranier Froese and Daniel Pauly. September 2004 version. N.p.: FishBase, 2004.

Carassius auratus
SYN: Cyprinus auratus
PD: The common Goldfish has an elongated, stocky body. The basic body color is green-gray to orange with a variable iridescence in reflected light.

It`s possible that the goldfish we know to be native from the Carassius carassius European specie or from Carassius auratus Asian specie. The name comes from old Greek.

Goldfish (Carassius auratus) are the traditional feeder fish to buy. However, goldfish, while inexpensive, are a bony fish with tough scales. Only very large fish can handle them.

Great Fish for an unheated aquarium: Goldfish (Carassius auratus) Here's a fish that has so many great things going for it that it's largely taken for granted.

Common and fancy goldfish are Asian Carp, Carassius auratus. They have been bred in the Orient for over a thousand years, and in Europe for over a hundred years to provide all of the colors and shapes available to hobbyists today.

Scientific Name: Carassius auratus auratus
Family: Cyprinidae
Size: 2 inches to 2 feet depending on how and where they are kept
Temperature: room temperature, not to exceed 75 degrees Fahrenheit ...

Among the number one jumpers are: Carassius auratus (yes the common goldfish), Balandiocheilus melanopterus, Epalzeorynchos sp. (E. kalopterus, E. siamensis, E. bicolor etc), Botias sp. (B. lohachata, B. macracanthus etc).

Carassius auratus
Colisa fasciata
Trichogaster trichopterus
Sphaerichthys osphromenoides
Trichopsis vittatus
Trichogaster trichopterus
Trichogaster chuna
Helostoma temmincki
Parosphromenus deissneri
Trichogaster microlepis ...

Temperate aquariums house robust species, among them the fish found in our rivers and ponds, which fall beyond the scope of this book. On the other hand, we will cover goldfish (Carassius auratus), all too often neglected in favor of tropical species, ...

However, only the females are fertile, male crossings are infertile.In the past this fish was considered to be the natural form of M. opercularis, which was considered a Chinese breeding form, like Carassius auratus.

Noise-induced stress response and hearing loss in goldfish ( Carassius auratus ). Journal of Experimental Biology 207(3):427-436.
Sponaugle, S. and D.R. Pinkard. 2004.

See also: Auratus, Fish, Goldfish, Water, Aquarium