Goldfish in the wild are thought to live around 40 years. They live around 30 years when held in captivity.
Wild Goldfish are found in the Yangtze river, but are very different from the domesticated goldfish. In the wild, goldfish can grow up to five feet long, and are reputed to live for hundreds of years.
10+ years but they will need a very large tank.
For househeld goldfish, they generally live 6-8 years
it can live for 23 years
Goldfish are carp. Carp can live to 100 years.
Goldfish can live for a very long time. 41 years is the current record.
Goldfish can live over 20 years or so if they are propely housed and looked after.
No bettas live for 2 years. goldfish live for long as 25 yaers if conditions are clean.
I heard this from someone. Though it is unbelievable, goldfish, if tooken care of well, can live up to 25 years! I have heard of a goldfish that lived 50 years! I cannot imagine my little one inch goldfish living for THAT long. =)
well, not long. i had a goldfish and it died in like 8 hours.
they can't
A LONG time. +25 years