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What should you do if the Kumonryu koi shows symptoms of disease?
Introduction to the Kumonryu koi: The Kumonryu koi was once thought to be a variety found only in German carp, but it is actually a by-product of the "Utsuri" koi system, and appears to refer to a variant koi of the Magoi. Its snow-white base is elegant, and the sharply defined edges of its ink-black markings are eye-catching. However, when the ink-black is first emerging...
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Detailed Guide to Selecting Tri-color Shusui Koi Fry
Introduction to Tri-color Shusui Koi. The Tri-color Shusui Koi is a member of the koi varieties. Although its name contains "Shusui", it does not belong to the pale-yellow Shusui variety. It is a type of Kawarimono (variant koi), with a beautiful and colorful appearance and smooth, bright skin, making the Tri-color Shusui hugely popular...
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How do you tell koi, Tancho koi, and Green koi apart?
Green Koi Introduction The Green koi is a type of variant koi, and as a member of the koi varieties, it is produced by mating a male koi of the Aochu line with a female Ogon koi, resulting in a German-system koi whose entire body is bright yellow-green. The Green koi is a German-system koi and belongs to the variants derived from Aochu...
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Which is better, the Yellow Pinecone-scaled Koi or the Ginrin Koi?
Introduction to the Yellow Pinecone-scaled Koi The Yellow Pinecone-scaled Koi, like the White Pinecone and Red Pinecone varieties, also belongs to the ancient Pinecone-scaled Koi group. The Pinecone-scaled Koi, like the Asagi Koi, is also one of the original species of koi varieties. Its main characteristic is that the scales of the Pinecone-scaled Koi appear pine-nut shaped, which...
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Detailed Explanation of Key Points for Breeding Akamatsuba Koi
Introduction to Akamatsuba Koi Akamatsuba Koi refers to: koi whose scales present a pinecone-like appearance, with black spots emerging on each scale, and the entire body appearing red except for the black markings on the scales. Unlike the pure white and soft Shiro Matsuba, the Akamatsuba Koi gives a first impression of...
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What should you do if the White Pine Needle Koi shows symptoms of disease?
Introducing the White Pine Needle Koi. The White Pine Needle is a type of Pine Needle Koi. Among koi varieties, it is one whose scales take on a pine-needle shape, whose whole body is white, and whose pine-needle-shaped scales each bear black markings. The White Pine Needle Koi, together with the Light Yellow Koi, belongs to the ancient koi varieties...
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Which koi varieties are said to have spiritual quality? A complete guide for beginners on selecting tategoi
Easier said than done - when it comes to selecting tategoi, this saying truly fits. The act of selecting requires not only years of practice and experience, but also a good eye (discernment). Since everyone's eye differs, this...
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How to keep koi carp so they do not die easily? Teach you how to tell males from females
Female koi have whiter skin, and their bellies are fuller and larger. In male koi, the pectoral fins and the outer surface of the gill covers have small dot-like raised bumps that you can feel by hand. Male koi tend to be more alert when swimming, and when young, because they become beautiful earlier, ...
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How to Tell Male and Female Koi Apart and Techniques for Selecting and Raising Fry
Selecting fry is the most important step in the rearing process for obtaining high-quality koi. Generally, 3-4 rounds of selection are carried out over the more than 3 months after hatching. The timing of selection varies depending on the variety, the speed of growth and how early the markings appear. For example: Showa...
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Detailed explanation of koi variety characteristics: when buying, first choose the breeding farm
I. Selection of a koi breeding farm. A. It must be a koi breeding farm that owns superior bloodline koi: koi breeding farms come in various types: some are own producers, some buy in bulk from producers and resell, and some do both. As long as you choose a place that has the koi you like...
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