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What does a goldfish have a memory span of?

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At least three months.

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Do goldfish only have a memory span of 3 seconds?

goldfish do have longer than a 3 second memory


What fish is said to be forgetful?

The goldfish It is said a goldfish only has a memory span of just a few seconds


How long is a goldfish's memory span?

It actually has a memory span of a month. I read this in a book. Don't blame me if it is wrong. This is because a goldfish always recognizes it's owner, knows when it should be fed. It only has the attention span of 3 seconds.


Why do goldfish bang on tank?

They could be seeing themselves in the reflection of the glass of your tank, but since goldfish do not have the capacity to recognize themselves in a reflection they think it is another goldfish and attempt to swim towards it. It has nothing to do with having a short memory span as the previous answer said, because goldfish actually have a long-term memory span of about three months.


What is a memory span of a goldfish?

I know as a fact (from a book) that a goldfish only has a three-second memory. So I never expect my goldfish to recognize me as their owner! =) Despite popular opinion that goldfish have no memory it has been show in many studies they do have long term memories. It is generally accepted be around two week but some studies have shown it to be up to 11 months.


What animal has a memory span of five seconds?

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Can you teach your goldfish tricks?

Yes, but it requires constant bribes, and goldfish only have a memory span of three months. Few people have taught their fish tricks,


Do goldfish have any unusual habits?

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Is 'as long as you can remember' an oxymoron?

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When was Goldfish Memory created?

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What is the duration of Goldfish Memory?

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Who has a three second attention span?

Certainly not goldfish. That old saying has been proven to be incorrect. Goldfish can easily be trained and simply by comming up to where they are used to being fed indicates that they do have a good memory.