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  1. Goldfish (Carassius auratus) - Species Profile

    Web52 rows · Oct 29, 2021 · Carassius auratus (Linnaeus, 1758) Common name: Goldfish. Taxonomy: available through. Identification: Carassius auratus has an elongated, stocky body. Not all individuals have the well …

  2. gold·fish
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    1. a small reddish-golden Eurasian carp, popular in ponds and aquariums. A long history of breeding in China and Japan has resulted in many varieties of form and color.
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  3. Carassius auratus, Goldfish : fisheries, aquaculture, gamefish ...

  4. WebCommon Name: Goldfish. Scientific Name: Carassius auratus. Type: Fish. Diet: Omnivore. Group Name: school. Average Life Span: In captivity, 10 (aquarium) to 30 years (pond) Average Life Span In...

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    Click on an icon to find out more... Carassius auratus produces large populations in U.S. waters (references in Courtenay and Hensley 1979; Trautman 1981; Moyle 1976), outcompeting, replacing, and reducing population sizes of native fishes, including endangered species (Deacon et al. 1964; Moyles 1976; U.S. Department of Interior 1971).
    Etymology: Carassius: Latinization of , karass, karausche, European crucian carp (Ref. 45335); auratus: From the words carassius--Latin of karass (common name for these fishes in Eurasia) and auratus, meaning gilded (Ref. 10294). More on author: Linnaeus .
    Turbidity generation and biological impacts of an exotic fish Carassius auratus, introduced into shallow seasonally anoxic ponds. Journal of Fish Biology, 47/4: 576-585. Sharma, K., N. Bansal, G. Shashank, G. Singh. 2011.
    Among fishes, the cyprinid Carassius auratus (goldfish) is largely used for studies on comparative and evolutionary endocrinology, neurobiology, adaptive and conservation physiology, as well as for translational research aimed to explore mechanisms that may be useful in an applicative biomedical context.
  6. WebMar 11, 2024 · Goldfish, (Carassius auratus), ornamental aquarium and pond fish of the carp family (Cyprinidae) native to East Asia but …

  7. WebGeographic Range. Goldfish (Carassius auratus) originated in eastern Asia including China, Hong Kong, Korea, and Taiwan.From China, the range of this species expanded north to most of the world. Goldfish have been …