The evolutionary origin and domestication history of goldfish (Carassius auratus)
Chen, Duo; Zhang, Qing; Tang, Weiqi; et al.. PNAS, 2020
Pack Vibes How We Bred Goldfish into Biological Disasters
- 13 min
- 202,631 views
- 7,669 likes
- 593 comments
203K views
Views updated Oct 19, 2026, from YouTube
Where this comes from
1 source
3 claims
Every claim below links to the sources behind it. Peer-reviewed research and public records come first.
1 Peer-reviewed 1 Reference
What the film says
-
Red, orange or yellow color mutations in carp were first recorded in China during the Jin dynasty (AD 266–420).
-
By the Song dynasty, selective breeding of goldfish was firmly established.
-
Goldfish with a normal body shape can live up to 49 years.
Get the next story
New films and field notes. No spam.