GOLD FISH

Goldfish live in fresh water. A common goldfish has two sets of paired of fins -the pectoral fins and pelvic fins and three single fins the dorsal, caudal, and anal fin. Goldfish have large eyes small sences of smell and hearing. They have 27-31 scales along their lateral lines. Goldfish have teeth in their throat to crush their food. Goldfish can grow upto 3kg and 45cm long but usually much smaller. Breeding happens in the summer and in an indoor aquarium it can happen year around. Goldfish are omnivores they eat plants and insectIn the wild, breeding occurs during the summer; breeding can occur year round in indoors.