Anyone want to take a guess at this fish?

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I got a half breed too, its black, never changed color, has no barbs, and looks like a koi sort of...
 

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I came across a picture chart a few years ago online, that I cant find now. It was showing the development of a standard goldfish at different ages. I want to say the pics showed one fish through the stages, at maybe 6 yrs of age, it was developing a hump... at I think it was 9, it was very clearly a large hump... I think the purpose of the images was to decide age... cant remember, which is why I went looking for it LOL.

I had also read that hybrids could have a hump much sooner, and this little guy does...
 

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