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Merseyside's 'oldest' goldfish who lived under seven prime ministers

Sparky, 22, was buried by his owner at her mum's grave

Liverpool Echo · Jun 16, 2023

'Merseyside's oldest goldfish' dies aged 22

Sparky gained a fearsome reputation for murdering any other fish that dared invade his tank

Liverpool Echo · Jun 16, 2023

'My goldfish is 22 and even after a run-in with a sausage roll he's still going strong'

Nicol Arathoon bought Sparky in a plastic bag at her local garden centre in 2001 and, though goldfish typically live no longer than 15 years, the creature is thriving at 22

Daily Mirror · May 20, 2023