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15 September 2014image source, Lort Smith Animal Hospitalcaption, The operation was complex but successful.An Australian goldfish is recovering from "high risk" surgery to remove a brain tumor.George, whose owner lives in Melbourne, received general anesthesia for the procedure, which cost $200.Doctor Tristan Rich, who carried out the operation, told local Melbourne radio station 3AW that the fish is "awake and swimming around".Vets say the 10-year-old fish is expected to live another 20 years."George had a fairly large tumor on the top of his head that was slowly growing and starting to affect his quality of life," Rich said.The owner of…