Although goldfish and koi carp are sometimes kept together in the same pond, and are related, the two types of fish are actually different species. In this article, we look at the origins of both koi carp and goldfish and compare the two species. read more
Asian Carp, Common Carp, White Amur, and any variation of those are often closely related to the Koi. However, the Koi is easily the most colorful of any of those mentioned. read more
Keeping Other Fish with Koi Carp by YourKoiPond Leave a Comment To determine which fish are able to share a pond with koi carp, it is first important to consider the characteristics of koi and their environmental requirements. read more
While goldfish and koi are very different and quite distantly related, it can be difficult for the uninitiated to tell the difference between the two. However, it is not difficult to tell koi from goldfish once you know what you’re looking for. The main differences between the two types of fish are: Goldfish are generally smaller than koi when adult. read more