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thanks dave, i know that, was just panicking a little at the time. Had forgotten that horrible feeling when you are worrying about your fish. Got told that the orange one which i thought was a shusui is called a yamotonishiki and that they aren't that common at this size over here. What is the fish,...

hi maxine, yes i think i did. The fish were bigger than anticipated and the move is taking longer than expected. Was having some issues and a bit of panic with the ammount of ammonia they were producing but have got it all under control now. I was led to believe that some of the fish may have been j...

thanks boogatee, that certainly takes some weight off me and am sure it is a bonus since the chances are the fish are much hardier than suspected. Does the shusui not look at all female? i tried comparing its fin shapes to pics in my book and going by its size thought it may be female. While maturin...

hi everyone, long story short is that i came by these 5 large koi (16in to 24in) and was only holding them short term until we move and i build my big pond. Things are dragging though and am not sure exactly how long i can keep these fish temporarily. If i have to let some go to other homes then i n...