Home | Koi Pond | Koi Pond Filter | Koi Classification | Koi Care | Koi Equipment | Landscaping

Wednesday, June 29, 2011

Aeration System For Koi Pond

More fish die from a lack of oxygen than any other cause. To be educated fish keepers we must have a clear understanding of oxygen. We need to know what takes oxygen out of the water and how to put it back.You and I, your cat, and your canary all breathe air containing 20.9% oxygen, whereas your fish breathe water containing 0.0008% oxygen! They have evolved to be comfortable with that amount, but at 1/2 that amount, 0.0004%, they are hurting!

Wednesday, June 22, 2011

Amount Of Fish In the Koi Pond

New Koi keeper habits place the fish in the koi pond in the number of lots.This is not a good habit, because too many fish in the pond will not grow well and can even die. The number of fish that inhabit in the pond will affect to the pond water quality. Good Pond Water quality will support koi fish grow to the optimum. Poor pond water quality make fish do not grow to the optimum condition. In addition to the number of fish,the other factors that affect to the quality of pond water are water filter, water pump and foods. In this opportunity we will study the number of fish in the pond.

Monday, June 13, 2011

How To Get Desired Baby Koi

Collecting a tropical fish is a delight for fish enthusiasts and professional breeders especially when they see their pets swimming around the pond or an aquarium. Like any other fish enthusiasts, Japanese Koi enthusiasts feels the same way, seeing their koi fish swimming around their koi pond gives them the relaxation that they need after a long and tiring day at work. Aside from being a stress reliever, koi fish can be beneficial to professional breeders since koi fish can produce a lot of baby koi, thus giving them more potential of making money if they intend to sell it.

Tuesday, May 31, 2011

Koi Pond Fountain

A pond fountain is an elegant and eye-catching feature that adds a great deal of character to the Koi pond. These devices are surprisingly easy to install. One can easily accomplish the task in a few hours and the procedure is simple enough that one can express their creativity quite easily provided they have even the most basic skills with tools.

Sunday, May 8, 2011

Simple Way To Know Koi Koi Varieties

There are many Koi Breeds or Koi Varieties. Each Koi is a unique fish in that no two are alike. Within this uniqueness there is an order of things, so that Koi can be divided into broad categories based on their markings and colors. In Japan there are 13 basic lineages recognized and these are accepted throughout the world. Within these groups there are numerous other divisions which relate to the way in which the colors, scales or combination of these are formed in the individual fish.

Friday, May 6, 2011

Grand Champion All Japan Koi Show 2011


Kohaku Koi from Sakai of Hiroshima took top honors once again at this years All Japan Combined Koi Show in  Jan 29th / 30th 2011. This Kohaku fish winning Grand Champion.At 90 centimeters this Kohaku displays massive body conformation that is strong from her head through the torso, right into the thick tail tube and sharp Odome.