Goldfish - Facts for Kids

A vibrant orange and white fantail goldfish swimming in a freshwater aquarium. The goldfish has a rounded body, a prominent double caudal fin that is partially translucent white, and well-developed dorsal and paired fins.

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Facts About Goldfish For Kids

Basic Information

Basic Information

Goldfish belong to the scientific family Cyprinidae, making them cousins to carp and minnows!

Sources:

National Geographic

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