Imgres

The History of Goldfish

  • 200

    Black Moor

    Black Moor
    3rd Century
  • 256

    Common Goldfish

    Common Goldfish
  • Period: 256 to

    The History of Goldfish

  • 265

    Gold Coloration (Chun Dynasty)

    Gold Coloration (Chun Dynasty)
    Chun Dynasty, 265-419
    -Gold coloration first recorded
  • Jan 1, 1127

    Domestic Ponds (Nan song Dynasty)

    Domestic Ponds (Nan song Dynasty)
    Nan Song Dynasty, 1127-1279
    -Goldfish raised in domestic ponds
    -White and red-white colouration developed
  • Jan 1, 1368

    Goldfish as Pets (Ming Dynasty)

    Goldfish as Pets (Ming Dynasty)
    Ming Dynasty, 1368-1644:
    -Goldfish raised indoors in bowls
    -Enabling selection for mutations that would not have survived (or been observed) in ponds
    -Double tail and anal fins, dorsal-less condition and short body evolved, eggfish developee
  • Jan 1, 1369

    Oranda

    Oranda
  • Jan 1, 1400

    Fantail

    Fantail
    15th century
  • Jan 1, 1500

    Panda Moor

    Panda Moor
    16th century
  • Lionhead

    Lionhead
    17th Century
  • Goldfish Exported

    Goldfish Exported
    Goldfish first exported to Japan
  • Goldfish Exported

    Goldfish Exported
    Goldfish first exported to Europe
  • Goldfish develope more colors (Ching Dynasty)

    Goldfish develope more colors (Ching Dynasty)
    Ching Dynasty, 1644-1911:
    -Bronze and Blue colouration
  • Celestial Eye

    Celestial Eye
    18th Century
  • Goldfish being Bred

    Goldfish being Bred
    First Goldfish bread in Europe (Holland)
  • Ryukin

    Ryukin
  • Pompom

    Pompom
    19th Century
  • Lionchu

    Lionchu
    19th Century
  • Pearlscale

    Pearlscale
    Late 1800s
  • Ranchu

    Ranchu
  • Goldfish go to America

    Goldfish go to America
    First Goldfish exported to America!!!!!
  • Comet

    Comet
  • Vieltail

    Vieltail
    All of the 1890s
  • Shubunkin

    Shubunkin
  • Tosakin

    Tosakin
    20th Century
  • Goldfish in Captivity (Tang Dynasty)

    Goldfish in Captivity (Tang Dynasty)
    Tang Dynasty, 618-907
    -Goldfish raised in captivity (in ponds)
    -Common Goldfish probably established