Advertisements Most fish keepers are always anxious to see the new life that will be born in their aquariums or ponds. But things can be difficult if a spawning season is proving to be difficult because you have been trying hard to get your fishes to spawn, but they just weren’t cooperating. You must have …
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Advertisements Koi scraping is the process of scraping the skin, cuticle, or slime coat, of Koi fish to obtain a sample of mucus to be analyzed for correctly identifying parasites under a microscope. The koi keeper does koi scraping to inspect the health of the koi and determine if parasites are present. If parasites are …
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Advertisements Koi are a type of carp and are a popular choice for ornamental fish ponds and water gardens. They are also a common subject in Japanese paintings and literature. While koi are not typically eaten in Japan, they are considered a delicacy in China and other parts of Asia. In recent years, koi farming …
Advertisements Koi babies, also known as Koi fry, are born in late spring or early summer. The female koi will lay eggs which the male will then fertilize. Once the fry is hatched, they are very small and vulnerable. In order to survive, they must be able to find food and avoid predators. Koi babies …
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Advertisements Koi fish are cold-blooded creatures which means their internal body temperature varies according to the surrounding water temperature. In order to survive the colder winter months, Koi has a few different adaptations. One adaptation is that they can slow down their metabolism in order to conserve energy. Another adaptation is that some fish species …
Advertisements Koi fry is a small, young koi fish that are typically 1-3 inches in length. The fry stage is the most vulnerable stage in a koi’s life, and many do not survive to adulthood. It’s important to take extra care of koi fry at this stage, as they are very delicate. Will Baby Koi …
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Advertisements Koi fry are beautiful fish that make a wonderful addition to any pond or aquarium. With the proper care, they will thrive and grow to be healthy and vibrant adult koi. As koi fry grows, they must be given the proper care in order to thrive. Koi fry are extremely delicate when they are …
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Advertisements For Koi breeders, Koi pregnancy is something that many are interested in, as these fish can produce hundreds of eggs at a time. If you’re thinking about breeding koi, it’s important to understand the process of koi pregnancy so that you can be prepared for what to expect. Here’s what you need to know …
Advertisements Koi fish and guppies are both freshwater fish that originate from different continents. In the wild, koi can be found in rivers and lakes in China, Japan, and Korea while guppies are native to several countries in South America including Brazil, Guyana, Trinidad and Tobago, and Venezuela. These two fish species are now popular …
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Advertisements Koi fish are a type of freshwater fish that originates from East Asia. They are a popular choice for ornamental ponds and aquariums, due to their vibrant colors and elegant swimming patterns. Koi are omnivorous, meaning they will eat both plant and animal matter. In the wild, their diet consists of small insects, crustaceans, …
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