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Carassius

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Noun1.Carassius - goldfishCarassius - goldfish                            
genus Carassius
fish genus - any of various genus of fish
Cyprinidae, family Cyprinidae - a family of fish including: carp; tench; roach; rudd; dace
Carassius auratus, goldfish - small golden or orange-red freshwater fishes of Eurasia used as pond or aquarium fishes
Carassius carassius, Carassius vulgaris, crucian carp - European carp closely resembling wild goldfish
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THERE are 11 different types of goldfish which all belong to the Carassius auratus species which originated in China.
FISH THAT CAN TELL THE TIME by Daily Post (Liverpool, England)
 
 
 
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