. Japanese goldfish, their varieties and cultivation; a practical guide to the Japanese methods of goldfish culture for amateurs and professionals. Goldfish. This fish, whose parentage is so apparent, comljiiies the hardiness of the wakin. the long, grace- ful fins of the rvukin, and tlie ricli coloring of both. Its size equals or exceeds that of the ryukin, but dijes not reach that of tlie largest wakin. The Shukiii Autumn Goldfish. Loxgtail Raxchu The name shukin was gi\en by Professor ?\Iatsubara to a \ariety produced at Tokyo in 1897, and apparentl}- independent!}- at Osaka about the same


. Japanese goldfish, their varieties and cultivation; a practical guide to the Japanese methods of goldfish culture for amateurs and professionals. Goldfish. This fish, whose parentage is so apparent, comljiiies the hardiness of the wakin. the long, grace- ful fins of the rvukin, and tlie ricli coloring of both. Its size equals or exceeds that of the ryukin, but dijes not reach that of tlie largest wakin. The Shukiii Autumn Goldfish. Loxgtail Raxchu The name shukin was gi\en by Professor ?\Iatsubara to a \ariety produced at Tokyo in 1897, and apparentl}- independent!}- at Osaka about the same time, b}- the crossing of the ranchu and the oranrla shisliigashira. The name means literall}- "autumn brocade.'' and was applied in allusion to. Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original Smith, Hugh McCormick, 1865-1941. Washington, W. F. Roberts Company


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