14,696 observationsLeast Concern
Goldfish
Carassius auratus
Taxonomy
Kingdom: Animalia βΊPhylum: Chordata βΊClass: Actinopterygii βΊOrder: Cypriniformes βΊFamily: Cyprinidae βΊGenus: Carassius
About
The goldfish (Carassius auratus) is a freshwater fish in the family Cyprinidae of order Cypriniformes. It is one of the most commonly kept aquarium fish.
Frequently Asked Questions
- The scientific name of Goldfish is Carassius auratus.
- Goldfish belongs to the kingdom Animalia.
- Goldfish belongs to the phylum Chordata.
- Goldfish belongs to the class Actinopterygii.
- Goldfish belongs to the order Cypriniformes.
- Goldfish belongs to the family Cyprinidae.
- Goldfish belongs to the genus Carassius.