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The goldfish did not evolve naturally and in nature. Goldfish did however evolve with the assistance of man who selectively bred and developed them to have the different colours and shapes they now have.
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Yes, goldfish have evolved over time through natural selection and genetic variation to adapt to different environments and conditions. Domesticated goldfish, for example, have been selectively bred over centuries for specific traits like color, size, and fin shape.
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Is a goldfish a vertebrate?
Yes it isyes, goldfish have backbones and therefore are vertebratesGoldfish have a spine, so are classed as a vertebrate.Yeah.Yes. Goldfish, like all fish, are vertebrates. They have a backbone, which is the characteristic shared by vertebrates.
Is a goldfish and ectotherm or an endotherm?
A goldfish is an ectotherm, meaning it relies on external sources of heat to regulate its body temperature. It cannot generate its own body heat internally like endotherms (e.g. mammals and birds) can.
What is the kingdom of goldfish?
Goldfish belong to the kingdom Animalia, as they are multicellular, eukaryotic organisms that obtain energy through consuming food.
What type of cells does a goldfish have?
eukaryote multicellular
How many chromosomes are present in goldfish?
yes there are because in a goldfish body cell there are 94 chromosomes. in order to find the amount of chromosomes in a sex cell of a goldfish you need to divide the body cells by two. this is so because in order to make another goldfish half need to come from daddy and half need to come from mommy this is why you divide by half. therefore there are 47 chromosomes in a goldfish's sex cell.
Can 130 goldfish survive in an always wet bog year round in west Virginia?
Goldfish need water to swim and breath in, not mud. There are some species of fish that have evolved to survive in mud but Goldfish are not one of those species.
Can a goldfish have a baby without male?
no they do not, they evolved to the point that with a simple look in the eye from an alpha male goldfish it can inpregnate not only female gold fish but the male gold fish too. this has been caused by centuries of evolution.
What are some of the breeds of goldfish?
Some common breeds of goldfish are: the Black Moor goldfish, the Ryunkin goldfish, the comet goldfish, the common goldfish, the Calico Fantail goldfish, the telescope eye goldfish, the bubble eye goldfish, the pearl scale goldfish and the Oranda goldfish.
Your goldfish can swim in salt water and still live did it evolve?
No your goldfish did not "evolve" it "SURVIVED" being put in salt water. You don't say how much salt is/was in the water but placing a goldfish in water to which 1 teaspoon of salt has been added per gallon is a commonly used cure for fungus. Goldfish did not evolve they were selectively bred by Chinese aquarists from a species of wild Asian carp (Carassius gibelio) that had evolved over many millions of years.
Can you put a frog in an aquarium with a goldfish?
No you cannot put a frog with goldfish; goldfish belong with goldfish
What is the plural noun for goldfish?
The plural of goldfish is goldfish. It is the same as the singular.
How may legs does a goldfish have?
Goldfish do not have legs. Goldfish do have fins, although the number of fins will depend on the type of goldfish.
What are some basic breeds of goldfish?
there are three basic breeds: fantail goldfish, comet goldfish, and common goldfish. if you are getting goldfish for the first time, i would recommend common goldfish as they need the least care.
What is the collective noun for a group of goldfish?
Goldfishes There is no plural for goldfish. Goldfish itself is plural. Example: Hey Bob, can I see that goldfish you caught? Example2: Hey Bob, can I see those goldfish you caught?
What is a fraction in simplest form for the ratio ten goldfish out of fifteen fish goldfish out of fifteen goldfish?
10 / 15 = 66.7 % 66.7% of 15 goldfish is 10 goldfish
What do goldfish food call?
the name of goldfish food is goldfish flake food
How does a goldfish make a baby?
Usually a female goldfish mates with a male goldfish!
