This breed of goldfish first appeared in the 1900s and probably originated from China. It’s body form and shape is somewhat similar to a Ranchu/Lionhead breeds in that it lacks a dorsal fin and has a relatively deep body. Lately however, examples of Celestials with a dorsal fin have become common. The distinguishing characteristic of this breed is it’s upward pointing eyes.Coloration of this breed is varied. In China, the breed is known as the Dragon Eye while in Japan, it is known as the Demeranchu. This breed is generally more popular in the Far East and seldom encountered in the West.
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