Do you know Gold fish is having a past history of fish keeping even before aquarium fish have been cultivated? Originally gold fish is native of Far East (Korea, Japan and China). In the late 1600’s they made their way to Europe and also to North America. The gold fish is also being called as golden carp and golden fish.
Average size- Varies
Characteristics- Gentle, alert, social
Average Lifespan - Up to 15-30 years
Coloring - Varies,usually oranges
Special Needs- Need cool water; Not a tropical fish
Health Concerns - Can suffer from typical fish problems: parasites and skin diseases.


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