Myth #40: Goldfish Have a Short Memory

Let’s put that old joke about goldfish having a mere three-second memory span to rest once and for all. These aquatic wonders are way more brainy than you might think! Contrary to the age-old myths that have circulated, goldfish boast a memory that stretches not just for seconds but for months.

Picture this: your pet goldfish recognizing you and eagerly anticipating their feeding time. Yes, these finned companions are more than just pretty faces; they’re capable of learning tricks, establishing routines, and even identifying their owners.