the Golden Fish

Scientific name: Gnathanodon speciosus
Breeding period: 5 to 10 months
Maximum body length: 120 cm
Sample length: 18cm

Distribution areas: southern Japan's Honshu region, southern Ryukyu, the Pacific Ocean, and the coast of Southeast Asia

Its advantages: It can be used for food or to be watched for its beauty and its outer body shows a shiny golden color during the hatching period. This type of fish is welcomed by lovers of watching aquatic life, and as it grows, its color gradually changes to darker, and there are 10 to 12 horizontal lines on the side of its body.