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Wednesday, November 26, 2014

How To Select Taishio Sanshoku/Sanke

Sanke koy Type
Sanke or Taishio Sansoku is one of Koi Type from Gosanke Class, other type in gosanke are Kohaku and Showa.The word Sanke literally means tri-color, the three colors being red, white and black. in Japanese Characters, the word Sanke is also read Sanshoku, the term used in early works on Koi.Selecting a good sanke is very similar to selecting a good kohaku koi Fish.

Basic Sanke Colors
Sanke is a three colored fish with hi (red) and sumi (black)
markings on a white body.
- As with the Kohaku, the depth of these colors is very important. The white should be the color of snow - a yellowish white does not give a good background for the pattern to stand out and gives the fish a dull appearance.

Thursday, November 20, 2014

Aquatic Plants Function For Koi Pond

Aquatic Plant
AQUATIC PLANT FUNCTION -- Aquatic plant has a function as a counterweight balance eco-system. Aquatic plant also make water garden or koi pond beautiful. They aid in the absorption of excess nutrients as well as beautifying any waterscape.They improve the water quality of your freshwater tank while enhancing the natural beauty of your koi pond and providing shelter and security for your fish.