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Old 07-11-2008   #1 (permalink)
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Kristine's Eastern Showa Grow-Out

Koi Info
Koi 42 size when recieved: 9.75
Koi 6 size when recieved: 8.25

Koi 42 size between 10/1/08 and 11/1/08:
Koi 6 size between 10/1/08 and 11/1/08:


Koi 42 size between 6/1/09 and 7/1/09:
Koi 6 size between 6/1/09 and 7/1/09:


Pond temp when received: 72
Pond temp at 6 month photo:
Pond temp at final photo:

Pond Info
Gallons: 2500
Stocking rate: 12 koi (44 pounds)
Filtration: 250 gal vortex, Japanese Mat mechanical filter, 13,000 bio-ball bio in shower
Liner Type: 45mil
Turnover rate: 1.75
Dimensions: 8x12x4.5
Water changes per week:
Amount of water changed %: 20

Food Info
Brand and Type fed: Summer: Mix of 50% Ogata Special regular w/ 50% Ogata Silk Power
Silkworm Pupae treats will be fed August and Sept.
Fall and Spring: Ogata Wheat Germ
Jan/Feb: Usually no feeding with temps under 55

Owner Info
Years in hobby:
Years buying show koi:
Zone:
State: CA

Fun Stuff
Koi 1 sex guess when received:
Koi 2 sex guess when received:

Koi 1 name:
Koi 2 name:
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