Why should I suggest Koi or Goldfish for my customers?
A.) Both of these fish are coldwater varieties which mean they can withstand the wide temperatures of winter and summer. They have the same diet demands of a low protein diet in cooler water and higher protein diet in warmer water. Both Koi and Goldfish will reproduce in the pond. But the big difference is their desire to eat plants, personality and their size. Goldfish are a great selection, especially for the customer who neglects feeding their ponds. Goldfish come in a variety of distinct shapes and colors. Goldfish are often the first fish customers select and later upgrade to Koi. Goldfish on average will have a maximum length of 10 to 12 inches and most fancy varieties even smaller. Their body shapes can range widely from elongated with flowing fins to round spheres with unusual eye formations. While we can familiarize goldfish to come to the edge of a pond when people approach, generally they are not as sociable as Koi. The best of class, top-selling goldfish generally sell for
