Welcome to our website all about Koi and understanding how they live in ponds, their food and the many variations on one amazing fish.

One of the most popular interests of people all over the world is to have pets; dogs, cats, rabbits and even exotic animals like snakes and iguanas. But most households, especially those who have ponds at home, love to have fishes as their pets. And why not; fishes don’t only make lovely pet, they are also beneficial. Fishes can make your ponds look beautiful, colorful and interesting. Aside from these, they are also helpful as they eat mosquitoes and algae.

Now, among the most popular options when it comes to fish pets is the Koi fish. This type of fish is considered as the ornamental and domesticated variations of carp fish. Koi fish originally came from China but it is now widely available in Japan.

If you’re planning to have Koi fishes in your aquariums and ponds for the first time, the very first and most vital things that you should know are the different types of Koi fishes. Knowing what type of Koi fish you’re going to buy is essential so you’ll know what type of food to give them, how to properly take care of them, and even how much budget you should have.

If you are interested in some other links about koi we have found these other sites to be of great use:

 Wikipedia and Koi
 Lots of information from Wikipedia.
 http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Koi

 Koi.com
 America's importer of quality koi.
 www.koi.com/

 Nisihigi
 Your online Japanese koi auction site
 www.nishikigoi.com/