Verdict
FALSE
FALSE — Goldfish only have a three-second memory
Verified on April 18, 2026
Scientific studies prove goldfish retain memories for months, not seconds.
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Scientific studies prove goldfish retain memories for months, not seconds.
Key findings
- Scientific studies prove goldfish retain memories for months, not seconds.
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