Fishing for Koi carp

Cyprinus rubrofuscus

The Koi carp is a colorful, ornamental fish known for its striking patterns and hues. Typically measuring 24-36 inches and weighing up to 35 pounds, it thrives in freshwater ponds and slow-moving streams. Koi are omnivorous, feeding on algae, insects, and plant matter. They exhibit social behavior, often swimming in groups and displaying curiosity towards humans. This summary is AI generated

Water type

Freshwater / Mixed

IUCN Status

Least concern

Threat to humans

Harmless

Source: Fishbase

Best baits to catch Koi carp

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