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10chars min, so type soometh8ng here.

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A drawing of what you have in mind would help.

Still using H-1 in my shower trays. No problems with the media falling apart or not doing nitrification and aeration.

Hey thanks for the insight! As I live in a tropical country, most of the koi here do not have bloated bodies (humps are also tiny), perhaps due to...

Hi parsaria As Mike said, tracing and tracking of genes effect on offsprings requires a huge, long time and so costly (A human genome recording...

I've asked in FB and Mark Gardner replied: Nose (furthest point forward) to tail (longest tip with the tail in a natural position, i.e not...

From the top. You can see humps from top view.

Something for the "humps" thread.

Viewed from the side, you see no hump, "however they have been over fed looking like footballs with undersized heads". Perhaps, although I doubt they...

Upon searching underwater videos of Matusunosuke koi, I see that most of them indeed have little to no shoulder hump, however they have been over fed...

Note: Application of topical treatments requires sedating the fish. You can search this forum and others for how to do that.

You definitely have a predator. Until you can figure out what predator and how to protect your pond from it, all fish are at risk. It will keep...

That is the sort of winter cover I was referring to. It looks well made and lighter weight than ones made with wood.

Hahaha. Thanks Mike! Not expecting any jewels out of this Motley bunch. Just excited to have/watch these Sakai brothers fish grow. The Sanke...

The only thing I have is water :D so I envy you ,you have higher quality fish a wide range of equipment etc. I believe that I will have to stop...

I envy you. I wish I could do 10% per day constant inflow of fresh water. It would be costly and my system is not designed to dispose of the excess...

Definitely no examples of sex-linked inheritance of desired traits in koi.

I am not aware of anyone establishing specific genetic-sex links in koi. I am sure there must be some simply because there are sex-linked traits...

Well, Mirza, at least you got a couple of weeks of enjoying it. ...Good to have you post. You have given me a small idea about koikeeping in Bosnia....

It is always difficult to say much about the potential of tosai from a photo. Having a group to grow out increases the chance that some one of them...

I'm from Europe and things have changed slightly in recent years;)many farms from Japan now have dealers all over the European Union so they push...

I don't have any secrets. I just learned that keeping the shiroji optimal for shiro utsuri is not easy to do if you have other types of koi with...

Share your secrets with the Shiro.s, please. Garfield.