Comet Goldfish
A silver comet goldfish. photo by kurt bauschardt. this work is licensed under a creative commons attribution-sharealike 4. 0 international license.. the comet goldfish (carassius auratus) is a variant of the common goldfish, distinguishable by its slightly smaller, thinner body and flowing, forked tail. Comet goldfish are very hardy goldfish. in fact… some of the oldest goldfish in the world were comets! they have learned to adapt to a variety of conditions over thousands of years of being bred in captivity. they also have the ability to stay quite small. read more about tank size requirements here. Comet goldfish. the only goldfish to have originated from the united states is the comet. the comet fish was developed by comet goldfish the u. s fisheries department during some time in the 1880’s; at around this same time a man named hugo mulrett who was an american breeder developed what happened to be the same type of strain. Pond comet goldfish, and shubunkins information, tips, and...