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The black moor is a black variant of the telescope goldfish that has a characteristic pair of protruding eyes. Black telescopes are commonly known as Black Moors, Blackamoors (archaic) [4] or just Moors, a reference to the black North African Muslim inhabitants of Al-Andalus. Black moors are believed to originate from China in the 1400s.
The Black Telescope is a black-colored variant of telescope goldfish that has a characteristic pair of protruding eyes. It is also referred to as popeye, moor, kuro-demekin in Japan and dragon-eye in China. The small Bubble Eye has no dorsal fin and upward pointing eyes accompanied by two large fluid-filled sacs. Celestial Eye Comet Fantail ...
Black telescopes are often referred to as black moors and many people differentiate them from telescope goldfish; black moors have a velvety black or black matte body and broader, longer and more deeply forked tails, while telescopes do not come in black. Some people consider black moors a separate variety of goldfish, but this is usually ...
The common goldfish are often confused with comet goldfish, a distinct breed. The two breeds are often mixed together at many pet stores and aquarium stores. They breeds differ in the relative size of the body and fins. The comet goldfish has longer fins but a shorter and slender body size, and thus resembles tracing comets. The most ...
Original - Also known as dragon-eye, a black moor is a fancy goldfish breed (Carassius auratus) having a characteristic pair of protruding eyes Edit1 - Improved lighting, saturation and sharpness This photograph illustrates in a clear way the typical protruding eyes of this goldfish breed and other details of its anatomy rarely noticeable in ...
Blacka Moor, a moor in South Yorkshire, England; Black tetra, a small fish also called a blackamoor (Gymnocorymbus ternetzi) Black Moor goldfish; The Moor of Peter the Great, sometimes translated as The Blackamoor of Peter the Great; Blackamoores, a 2013 book
Black Moor may refer to: Black Moor (musical group), a heavy metal band; Black Moor (Rhön), a wetland habitat in Germany; Black Telescope goldfish, known as black moor, a variant of telescope eye goldfish "Harap Alb", a 1877 Romanian-language fairy tale
Due to the delicate eye sacs, enthusiasts must ensure that their bubble eye is kept in aquariums free from sharp objects. However, due to the fish's visual impairment, it is recommended that they are kept with other bubble eyes, black moors, demekins and celestial goldfish to ensure fair competition for food. [11] [12]