Carp

Pond snails can be a beautiful addition to your pond’s ecosystem. Pond snails can be a fun & interesting addition to your pond’s ecosystem. In… Read More »Should I Put Snails In My Koi Pond?

What Kind of Fish Can I Put Into My Koi Pond? Goldfish. First up, the ever-popular goldfish. Exotic Goldfish. Telescopes, lionheads, orandas, black moors, and… Read More »What Else Can You Put In A Koi Pond?

Grass carp act as natural pruning system for your pond and they will make great friends for your Koi. Grass carp will also help maintain… Read More »Can Carp Live With Koi?

koi fry. When koi eggs are fertilized, they cling to pond plants for three to four days. Once they hatch, they sink to the bottom… Read More »What Are Baby Koi Called?

Koi is an ornamental fish, but carps are either ornamental or food fishes. Koi belong to only one species, whereas carps are of many different… Read More »Is Koi And Koi Carp Same?

Koi fish come in a whole spectrum of colors and patterns. Some of the colors common for koi fish are red, yellow, orange, black, blue,… Read More »How Can You Tell The Difference Between A Carp And A Koi Fish?

Goldfish pose a ‘triple threat’ to native species. Pet goldfish may pose a “triple threat” to native biodiversity and releasing them could lead to “catastrophic… Read More »Why Should You Not Release Goldfish Into The Wild?

Yes, goldfish can breed with at least some other carp species. Can goldfish breed with other species? Goldfish Varieties All are the same species and… Read More »Do Goldfish Breed With Carp?

They truly are a different animal. Koi and goldfish actually both descended from varieties of Asian carp but have grown into two distinct species. Koi… Read More »Are Koi Just Giant Goldfish?

Koi will breed with the goldfish. Some of the baby fish (fry) will be born brown or grey and may turn orange as they get… Read More »Can Koi And Goldfish Mate?