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Comets are an American breed of goldfish, similar to the common goldfish but more elegant, smaller and with a deeply forked tail.
Larger tanks will allow Comets to grow up to 30cm long.
Should not be kept with slower goldfish varieties, as they’ll dominate at feeding time.
Perky, nosy, friendly fish.
Faster than most, they'll eat as much as you'll let them, so make sure they're not eating their buddies food.
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Kings of minimalism, preferring nothing to get in the way of you looking at them.
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A hardy goldfish, can be kept in a pond in all year round, or a large tank with good filtration.
Because it’s relatively fast for a goldfish, it can easily “win the race” at feeding time, so care must be taken that food is evenly distributed.
Fantail goldfish are an old Chinese breed, dating back to the 1400s. With their egg-shaped body and distinctive tail, fantails are one of the most popular breeds.
Bubble Eye goldfish are unique-looking fish, their cartoony big cheeks growing to enormous size as they get older.
Hail the King of Goldfish! Known as ranchu to their mothers, they are considered royalty among the larger fancy breeds.
Popular in Japan and America, Ryukins are a breed dating back to the 1700s. Their humped deep body and double fins give them a distinctive look.
London.. America.. Bristol? The shubunkin comes in these three varieties, although it is yet to be determined if they have accents to match the differences in shape.
Siamese fighting fish, also known as Bettas, are Asian freshwater fish which have been bred in a variety of bright colours.
Mollies are fish from coastal streams and inlets around Mexico, often bred into interesting shapes and colours, particularly with black, speckled, and golden varieties.
Achilles Tangs are beautiful marine surgeonfish, originally from the Pacific. Although difficult to keep, they are one of the most rewarding marine fish around.
Angelfish are Amazonian fish with a distinctive triangular shape and stripes on their body. They are the most commonly kept cichlid, and have been bred into a variety of colours.
Much more than a prize in a country fair, the lowly goldfish is anything but. It's one of the most common aquarium fish and is a member of the carp family.
