Koi

Adult Koi Pair Information

Koi Fish Description
Koi is one of the most beautiful and valuable ornamental pond fish in the world. Koi fish are famous
for their bright colors, peaceful nature, long life span, and lucky symbolism. Premium Japanese
Jumbo Koi are highly valued for their body shape, color pattern, skin quality, and bloodline.

Male & Female Difference
Male Koi
• Slim and longer body shape
• More active swimming behavior
• Sharper pectoral fins
• Usually smaller belly
• Bright and sharp color pattern
Female Koi
• Rounder and thicker body
• Bigger belly during breeding season
• Usually grows larger and heavier
• Produces eggs
• Softer body shape

Adult Size
• Usually grows from 18 inches to 36 inches
• Premium Jumbo Koi may grow close to 4 feet with proper pond care

Weight
• Adult weight around 3kg to 10kg+
• Jumbo Koi can become even heavier depending on genetics and feeding

Life Span
• Koi fish can live around 25 to 50 years with proper care
• Some Japanese Koi are known to live over 100 years

Food Habits
Baby Koi Food
• Crushed pellets
• Brine shrimp
• Small insects
• Powder feed
Adult Koi Food
• High-quality Koi pellets
• Shrimp and prawns
• Earthworms
• Vegetables like peas and spinach
• Fruits occasionally
• Insects and natural pond food

Foods to Avoid
• Bread and bakery items
• Oily or spicy foods
• Rotten food
• Excess feeder fish
• Human junk food
• Overfeeding protein in cold weather
These foods can cause digestion problems, poor water quality, and disease issues.

Pond & Water Maintenance
• Large pond recommended for healthy growth
• Strong filtration system compulsory
• Good oxygen supply required
• Water temperature should remain stable
• Weekly water quality checking important
• Clean pond improves color and growth

Breeding Age
• Usually starts breeding at 2 to 4 years of age

Egg Production
• Female Koi may lay thousands of eggs during breeding season
Hatching Process

Breeding Steps
1. Healthy male and female pair required
2. Breeding usually happens during warm season
3. Female releases eggs on breeding mats or plants
4. Male fertilizes the eggs immediately
5. Eggs hatch within 3 to 7 days depending on temperature
6. Baby fry start free swimming after few days

Baby Koi Care
• Separate fry pond or tank recommended
• Feed powdered fry food and baby brine shrimp
• Maintain clean oxygen-rich water
• Protect fry from larger fish
• Avoid sudden temperature changes

Important Care Tips
• Strong filtration system
• Large clean pond
• High-quality Koi feed
• Proper oxygen supply
• Avoid overcrowding
• Regular health checking
• Good sunlight improves color development

Pair Price
• Premium Jumbo Koi male & female pair price may range from ₹10 lakh to ₹1 crore+
depending on size, bloodline, pattern, and show quality.
Available at Sri Krishna Poultry Farm
• Good quality Premium Jumbo Koi pairs are available for sale at Sri Krishna Poultry Farm, Magadi.
• Healthy fish • Imported bloodline • Jumbo size • Safe transport available.
Contact: 7795553935 / 9741235052