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Goldfish are gregarious, displaying schooling behavior, as well as displaying the same types of feeding behaviors. Goldfish have learned behaviors, both as groups and as individuals, that stem from native carp behavior. They are a generalist species with varied feeding, breeding, and predator avoidance behaviors that contribute to their success ...
Female ryukin goldfish with swim bladder disease The gas bladder of a fish Swim bladder disease , also called swim bladder disorder or flipover , is a common ailment in aquarium fish . The swim bladder is an internal gas-filled organ that contributes to the ability of a fish to control its buoyancy , and thus to stay at the current water depth ...
Ryūkin goldfish, Plate XIX in: Goldfish and Their Culture in Japan, by Shinnosuke Matsubara. Yamagata kingyo (yamagata goldfish) or sabao (mackerel tail) or tamasaba - a hardy single-tailed variety of the ryukin that has been developed in the Yamagata Prefecture of Northern Japan.
S. nigriventris prefers bottom feeding on Tubifex (or similar worms), but its main diet consists of algae. [23] The blotched upside-down catfish is well suited to aquariums because of its small size (typically 9 or 10 cm or less) and peaceful demeanor. [citation needed] 72–82 °F (22–28 °C) [24] 6.0 - 7.5 [24] Yellow marbled syno ...
The Tamasaba (玉サバ) or Sabao is an uncommon Japanese variety of goldfish with a body shape similar to a Ryukin or a Fantail, but with a long, flowing, single tail that is similar to that of a mackerel, hence its other name, Mackerel Tail. This attractive and strong goldfish variety makes a very suitable pond fish and aquarium fish. Usually ...
Nymph goldfish - It is similar to the fantail, except they have a single caudal fin and anal fin. Considered a byproduct of the breeding process due to recessive genes handed down from fantail or veiltail parents. Tamasaba goldfish (or Sabao goldfish) - It is similar to the ryukin, except they have a single caudal fin and anal fin. A rare type ...
The butterfly telescope goldfish is a variant form of the telescope goldfish with protruding eyes and is best appreciated by viewing it from above. While this tail variation is commonly paired with the telescope eye variation, 'butterfly shaped tails' may be present in other goldfish standard varieties such as ryukins or orandas .
Title: Goldfish varieties and tropical aquarium fishes; a complete guide to aquaria and related subjects Identifier: cu31924000386668 (find matches) Year: 1921 Authors: Innes, William T. (William Thornton), 1874-1969 Subjects: Aquariums; Goldfish Publisher: Philadelphia, Innes Contributing Library: Cornell University Library Digitizing Sponsor: MSN