The ever popular fantail goldfish has a caudal (tail) fin that is both divided and forked (meaning it is split into two portions, each of which has a fork in it). The tail is held straight out when swimming, and if viewed from the top resembles a fan.
Fantail
From Shirlie Sharpe, About.com
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