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Tips for Selecting Tancho Kohaku Koi Fry
Introduction to Tancho Kohaku Koi. The distinguishing feature of Tancho Kohaku koi is the varied shape of the red patch on top of the head. Besides the round shape, there are also the plum-blossom-shaped "plum-blossom tancho," the heart-shaped "heart tancho," and the "corner tancho," among others. Those with a body entirely snow-white and only a round red patch on top of the head are called "Tancho Kohaku koi."...
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Methods for Selecting Young Koi Back Then and Tips for Beginners
How should beginners select good young koi? Below, the editor will share with you some experience on selecting young koi. What should you pay special attention to when buying young koi? I hope it will be helpful to everyone!...
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Koi grading standards: how to assess body shape and color when selecting
In terms of color, it is the most intuitive aspect of koi. When selecting, the best ones are those with bright, vivid colors, clear patterns, neat edges, and dazzling luster. As for the pattern, you can choose according to personal preference....
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Tips for Selecting Juvenile Koi and Daily Breeding Management Methods
Daily management is very important when breeding koi. Since koi live in water, among the daily management tasks, water management ranks first. The quality of the water directly affects the normal growth of koi. When the water is fresh and clear with sufficient oxygen, the fish live healthily...
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Tips for Selecting Young Koi and Introduction to Auxiliary Aquarium Equipment
1. Water storage bucket: When tap water or well water is used as the breeding water source, a water storage bucket must be kept on hand so the water can be aerated and oxygenated before use. 2. Water bucket, washbasin: Used for transporting koi, water, bait, etc.; the material of construction is not limited. 3. Rubber hose or plastic hose...
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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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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 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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Koi Mixed-Stocking Pairing Tips and Methods for Selecting Toshi Koi
1. Male koi have better body shape than female koi: Although in the adult stage, female koi are more robust and aesthetically pleasing. However, at the toshi (first-year) stage, it is actually male fish that have a higher probability of being thick-bodied! Female fish only start sprinting again after reaching one year of age and entering their second or third year. Male...
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What are the criteria for selecting koi? Beginners only need to master these few points to enter competitions
Beijing region scoring principles (total 100 points) 1. Body shape (40 points) The body shape is harmonious and well-proportioned, strong and powerful, with appropriate proportions of all body parts and no defects. 2. Texture (20 points) The color is bright, delicate, rich and glossy; the white base must be porcelain-white and clean....
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