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The goldfish is the most popular aquarium fish in the world, by far. They were first domesticated by the Chinese, from the Prussian carp, over 2,000 years ago. These relatives of the carp prefer slower moving fresh water, with a slightly murky appearance. They gained popularity in the United States […]

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