| While you may purchase young, small koi,
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| | more intense color in cooler weather, so
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| like other species of creatures, they
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| | keep your tank temperature in a moderate
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| will adapt their growth and size
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| | zone. If you'd like to have males and
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| somewhat, to the restrictions of space.
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| | females, ask for help from the breeder or
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| Food and overall conditions in the
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| | store in sexing your purchases. Very
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| aquarium will also affect their growth
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| | young koi are difficult to tell apart,
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| rate, with premium food being important,
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| | although young adult females tend to have
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| and overfeeding to be avoided both for
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| | a fuller, cigar type shape.Some of the
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| the health of the fish, and the health of
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| | more attractive varieties of koi
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| the tank environment.Clean water is a
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| | include:Kohaku- White body and red
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| must, as is good aeration. Large fish
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| | pattern down the back. One of the most
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| eat a lot of food and produce a lot of
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| | popular varieties for koi
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| waste. If you have a 50-gallon tank, and
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| | hobbyists.Tashio Sanke- White body and
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| several fish, you may need a filtration
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| | red patterned back, with black
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| system whose capacity is actually over 50
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| | accentsShowa Sanke- A three colored
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| gallons, in order to keep the water as
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| | variety, having a black body, with white
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| clean as possible.You might like to
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| | and red accents, although some strains
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| choose from several of the varieties of
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| | have more whiteBekko, Utsuri- Body color
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| koi, for a more interesting mix of
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| | is non-metallic black on white, yellow or
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| colors, but remember that koi in their
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| | red.Love Tropical Fish?
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| natural outdoor environment, tend to have
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