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A detailed guide to the living habits of Five-Color Koi, and how to keep them so they do not die easily
Five-Color Koi are produced by crossing Pale Yellow Koi with Tricolor Koi, and are named "Five-Color" because they carry white, red, black, and indigo on their bodies. Among White Five-Color koi, those with a particularly beautiful red pattern are considered the best. In recent White Five-Color koi, rather than polluting the red pattern with black speckled markings, most show blue emerging on a white base. What is...
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Which Koi Varieties Have Good Colors? Sharing My Personal Breeding Tips
1. Choosing and Setting Up an Aquarium for Koi (1) You should choose an aquarium that suits your own circumstances and budget rather than choosing blindly, but do pick one that is slightly larger to give the koi enough room to move around. (2) Koi have a very high oxygen demand, so the aquarium needs to be equipped with...
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How can the colors of the black carp, koi, and five-colored koi be distinguished?
Introduction to the black carp. The black carp is a carp that is completely pitch-black all over, belonging to the variant koi. As a koi variety, the black carp is derived from the dark blue Asagi. As a branch of the true Asagi carp, the black carp is much blacker all over than the true carp, with its whole body as if coated in black lacquer, the huge German-strain...
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Which Koi varieties have good colors? Detailed guide to selection and culling methods
The culling of koi is mainly about eliminating poor fish and selecting good koi with ornamental value. So how do you cull to select top-grade koi with ornamental value? Culling koi is essentially about looking at the koi's body shape and red markings, and...
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What is the color difference between Koi Ginrin Matsukawabake and Shusui?
Introduction to Ginrin Matsukawabake Koi. Ginrin Matsukawabake has the scales a normal koi should have on its body, and does not belong to the few-scaled or scaleless type. Its scales are silver, with jet-black patterns distributed over the silver base. The pectoral fins, fins and the posterior three fins all have black patterns but these do not extend to the edges...
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What are the color characteristics of the Yellow Bekko koi?
Introducing the Yellow Bekko koi. Yellow Bekko, also called Yellow Bekko Utsuri, belongs to the Bekko class and is a fairly common koi variety. The body of the Yellow Bekko is made up of two colors, yellow and black, with yellow as the base color and black patches covering the yellow, giving the whole fish a golden-black appearance. It is easy to identify and...
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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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Are German Tri-color koi easy to keep, or is the Nine-striped Dragon easier to keep?
Introduction to the German Tri-color koi: The body of the German Tri-color is of the mirror carp type, belonging to the few-scaled or scaleless type of koi. Its markings are the same as those of the Red Tri-color, a Taisho Sanshoku koi with continuous red markings from the head through the back all the way to the caudal peduncle. Its red markings appear as a continuous pattern running through...
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How do you distinguish the colors of Ginrin Sanshoku and Goshiki koi?
Naming of Ginrin Sanshoku. As a type of Taisho Sanshoku, the Ginrin Sanshoku koi is widely distributed in China, Japan, Germany and other places. Its most distinctive feature is its ginrin (silver scales). These silver scales gradually spread as the koi grows and its body shape changes. In other words...
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Koi skin disease treatment methods, koi losing its red color? What factors affect koi coloration?
Koi coloration is mainly determined by three aspects: bloodline, feed, and water. If the bloodline and feed are good, and the water is also well managed, the koi's coloration can reach perfect expression. The relationship between koi body color and water temperature: coloration will change under the influence of water temperature, for example...
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