Goldfish Varieties-Telescope/Moors

These are essentially identical breeds with the exception of the Moor being available only on Jet Black coloration; with the exception of the Butterfly Moor. The breed is characterized by it’s protruding eyes and broad graceful finnage. The body is relatively deep and somewhat rectangular when viewed from the top. The caudal fins are broad and characterized by it’s resemblance to a butterfly when viewed from the top. That is why the non-black varieties are sometimes known as Butterfly Moors in the Far East. The dorsal fin is relatively large and held high. This breed is also variously known as the Dragon Eye. In America, they are known as Telescope Eyes. In Japan, this breed is known as the Demekin.
This breed is one of the few breeds that are equally pleasant when viewed from above or from the side. Coloration is mainly self colored black, red and orange, silver, white and calico.