Pet goldfish released into UK waters turning into 'giant' 2ft killing machines

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Pet goldfish released into UK waters are turning into monster 2ft killing machines

Once out of the aquarium tank and let loose in open waters, they can turn into fat two-foot long ‘giants’ .Taking the ‘humane option’ by attempting to save the family favourite may lead to catastrophic consequences for the planet.

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