Shubunkin
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Key facts
- Goldfish breed.name
- Shubunkin
- Goldfish breed.country
- Japan
- Goldfish breed.type
- Single tailed
- Goldfish breed.bas
- https://www.goldfish-types.info/goldfish-types/goldfish.htm
- Goldfish breed.image
- AmericanShubunkinBestPhotoRodsan18AA.jpg
- Goldfish breed.caption
- American Shubunkin
- Goldfish breed.alt_name
- Harlequin goldfish
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are a hardy, single-tailed goldfish with nacreous scales and a pattern known as calico. They are of Japanese origin.
The Shubunkin was created by Akiyama Yoshigoro (:ja:秋山吉五郎) by crossing Calico telescope eye with a Comet goldfish and a Common goldfish.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Shubunkin” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.