They're very small now. However, most varieties of goldfish, given the
proper conditions (ie, ample food and water without large concentrations of
poison) will grow to 'b' movie proportions. g

Exactly. Goldfish can live for decades, but most people think they are
short-lived creatures that die in a few weeks or months. Because they do only
live for a few months in the cramped conditions most people keep them in.


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