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Old 26-09-2012, 05:52 PM posted to uk.rec.gardening
Bob Hobden Bob Hobden is offline
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Default Losing pond fish food

"Martin" wrote

Some goldfish turn out to be carp.


Goldfish (a colour variation of the Gibel Carp) are Carassius auratus and
are a member of the carp family. I remember during a fishing competition
one angler caught a goldfish of well over 2lbs, they get big given the
chance.
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Regards. Bob Hobden.
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