Fantail Koi Fish

Apart from their beauty and sturdiness as fish koi has become legendary because of the fact that they can grow to very large sizes and is limited relatively by the size of the pond that they reside in. They come in many exciting color types including calico red white and combinations of red and white. As mentioned above koi have a wider variation in color.

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Koi have short barbells growing from their lips.

Fantail koi fish. Oct 30 2020 explore norma mondragon s board fish fantail goldfish on pinterest. Goldfish can be kept with other fish unlike koi. May 28 2015 explore chi liu s photos on flickr.

Goldfish have a wide variation in body and fin shape while koi only have one common body shape. A general rule of thumb that you will want to keep in mind is that each fish will require between ten and twenty gallons. Koi are generally much larger as previously mentioned.

This means that if you plan to add ten fantail goldfish to your backyard pond it should at minimum have 100 gallons of water 10 x 10 100. Fantail goldfish from blackwater creek have a slightly elongated body shape with a flowing double tail like a fantail. Nov 8 2015 goldfish goldfish swimming all around pretty little goldfish never make a sound.

Calico fantail blue or white base with patterns of red black blue and or black. See more ideas about goldfish beautiful fish aquarium fish. See more ideas about goldfish fantail goldfish fish.

Fantails usually mix wonderful with koi and other goldfish we had several fantail goldfish in our indoor pond of various sizes. Fantail goldfish are available in three different color variations. Fantail goldfish are a popular variety of fancy goldfish carassius auratus from the cyprinidae family.

They also have double anal and caudal fins. Other members of this family include the closely related carps. Natural populations don t exist in the wild.

They were a beautiful red and white. Chi liu has uploaded 645 photos to flickr. Fancy goldfish were selectively bred in captivity across asia in countries like china and japan.

Koi are beautiful ornamental versions of the common carp species cyprinus carpio. Fantail goldfish have a short thick body with a high arching dorsal fin and wide fan tail. We got started with the fantail with three 12 inch long fantails in a 50 gallon aquarium for several months and eventually let them in our pond.