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Old 05-10-2008   #15 (permalink)
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Originally Posted by Ethan25 View Post
So, from tip of nose to beginning of tail, what type of headlength are we looking for? Still 5? It'd seem that'd be a skinny odd looking koi in that case. Aren't most nice koi's caudal fins around 1 headlength?
There are other factors to this ratio thingy...I would say 4-4.5 ratio is what you should look for. 5 is too long for me, plus later in development the head just looks to small in the end...
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