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Identifier: goldfishbreedsot00wolf (find matches)
Title: Goldfish breeds and other aquarium fishes, their care and propagation : a guide to freshwater and marine aquaria, their fauna, flora and management. With 280 explanatory illustrations, printed with the text
Year: 1908 (1900s)
Authors: Wolf, Herman Theodore, 1855-
Subjects: Aquariums Goldfish
Publisher: Philadelphia : Innes & sons
Contributing Library: Smithsonian Libraries
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ined being scaleless sharp-nosed Comets of a deep oxblood red color on the body and white finswith very long pendant lower fins, erect dorsals and widely spread singletails, either full or bifurcated, carried straight out behind and considerablylonger than the body of the fish. These command high prices and are inbeautiful contrast to other finely bred goldfishes. THE JAPANESE FRINGETAIL GOLDFISH Carasszus auratus, var.japonicuspendulibicaudalis. Figs, roand ti. Of the finely bred aquarium fishes the beau-ideal is unquestionablythe truly magnificent Japanese Fringetail. No other variety has so richlyrewarded the efforts of the breeder as this wonderful specimen achieved bycareful selections on the lines of beauty, symmetry, grace and elegance of +5 GOLDFISH BREEDS color. Patient, discriminating labor with thousands of generations has pro-duced in the perfect Fringetail the handsomest of all goldfishes. Thelong, lace-like fins and tail, the rich burnished metallic lustre, the marvelous
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FIG. 10—Adult Japanese Fringetail GoldfishCarassius auratus, var. japonicus pendulibicaudalis. Two-thirds life size. brilliancy of color, the finely modeled form and the perfection or gracefulmovement are truly tvpified in this justly prized fish. The full develop-ment of the beauty of the species is only attained upon maturity; althoughthe fancier can discern in quite young fishes, those that give promise offuture perfect development. The fine mature Fringetail is a small-scaled, short-bodied and short-headed, thick, almost egg-shaped fish with evenly rounded sides, having 46 GOLDFISH BREEDS

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  • bookdecade:1900
  • bookcentury:1900
  • bookauthor:Wolf__Herman_Theodore__1855_
  • booksubject:Aquariums
  • booksubject:Goldfish
  • bookpublisher:Philadelphia___Innes___sons
  • bookcontributor:Smithsonian_Institution_Libraries
  • booksponsor:Smithsonian
  • bookleafnumber:51
  • bookcollection:biodiversity
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