Goldfish become latest New Zealand quake survival story

Two goldfish have become the smallest and hardiest survivors of February's devastating earthquake in New Zealand that killed 181 people.

Two goldfish have become the smallest and hardiest survivors of February's devastating earthquake in New Zealand that killed 181 people.

The fish, named Shaggy and Daphne, spent four and a half months, or 134 days, trapped in their tank without anyone to feed them or any electricity to power their tank filter before they were discovered and rescued in central Christchurch.

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