What is the best size for a Koi pond?
1,000 gallons
Generally, the ideal size for a Koi pond is considered to be over 1,000 gallons and at least three feet deep. Size: Koi fish need a lot of space.
Who are the largest retailers of butterfly koi?
Hanover Koi Farms is one of the largest retailers of Koi and Butterfly Koi (also known as Longfins) in the U.S. We have thousands of Koi on sale at any given time and available to the general public. We also carry more varieties of Koi as compared to most other dealers or breeders, and this gives you a selection that is almost overwhelming!
How many varieties of Koi do they have?
We have thousands of Koi on sale at any given time and available to the general public. We also carry more varieties of Koi as compared to most other dealers or breeders, and this gives you a selection that is almost overwhelming!
How can I tell if my Koi is having an issue?
Quite often fish with any type of issue will exhibit some sort of abnormal body language or behavior. They may swim differently than normal, they may sit on the bottom without moving much, jump out of the water, stop eating, hang around the waterfall or moving water, or isolate themselves from others.
Why are Koi good for a pond fish?
Koi make great farm pond fish, as they help control algae. If you feed them, they will get very friendly too. Hanover Koi Farms is one of the largest retailers of Koi and Butterfly Koi (also known as Longfins) in the U.S. We have thousands of Koi on sale at any given time and available to the general public.
How big is the biggest Koi in the world?
The biggest koi fish is fittingly named Big Girl, and is so large she is three times the size of her owners second largest koi. The average weight a quality koi fish can be expected to reach is around 12 pounds and they regularly get quite a bit larger, but Big Girl shocked everyone with her weight.
How do you determine the value of a koi?
The saturation of color, its consistency and how well the colors are separated determine the quality of the color. Without good color, the pattern of the fish is not as appealing and the value of the fish is lessened. The skin should be free from any blemish and be lustrous.
How does the size of a koi pond affect its growth?
The size of the pond, along with other factors like health, feeding, water temperature and water quality affect the speed of their growth. A Koi will keep growing until it has reached its genetically predetermined size. Can Koi and goldfish live together in the same pond?
How big is a black spotted koi fish?
Black spotted koi worth. Weighs about 20 pounds and is very fat. Approx value. Absolutely beautiful.