| Family: Cyprindae | Water:Freshwater |
| Species: Carassius auratus | Common Name: Common Goldfish |
| Natural Source: Created through selected breeding of carp Retail Source: captive-bred Tank Habitat: likes plants Water Conditions:35-82¼, acclimate to changes in water temperature see HBH's suggested water treatments: Bowl Prep Temperament: peaceful, good community fish Full-Grown Length: 10 inches Swimming Level: bottom to mid-water Skill Level (1-5): easy 2 Diet: sinking pellets, flake, vegetable matter see HBH suggested food: Goldfish Bites, Goldfish Nibblets, Goldfish Nuggets Caution: goldfish often carry disease, be cautious in buying fish, look for good body shape and active swimming Special Note: goldfish do well both in indoor aquariums and in outdoor ponds |
 Common Goldfish |
