Koi Information

Koi will consume pond snails if the snails are small enough to fit into their mouths. However, if a snail is too large for a koi to eat, it will no longer be considered food, and the koi will ignore … Read More

Koi can defiantly jump out of a pond. Koi fish may jump out of their pond for a variety of reasons. One possible reason is that the oxygen levels in the water are low, prompting them to seek air at … Read More

The simple answer is yes koi will eat pond plants , Koi are intelligent and inquisitive fish. By nature, and they are diggers, which is why they have barbels. In their natural habitat, they feed from the bottom and will … Read More

Some times your may notice your Koi swimming or darting around faster than they normally do, they may flash off the sides of the pond or the bottom, they can also lay still with there fins clamped in to there … Read More

A male koi is called a Kana which is pronounced (KAH nah).

Kiwa which is pronounced (KEE wah) means the edge of a patch or marking.  

Hi pronounced (HEE) means the general term for the colour red.

A female koi is called a Mesu which is pronounced (Mace) 

Penducle which is pronounced (pehn DOOK leh) means the area just before the tail.

Sansai  which is pronounced (SAHN sigh) means a koi that is  Over two, and up to three years old.